Inside his home studio in New Orleans, artist Michael Deas can spend months working on a single oil painting. But collectors need only spend a few cents to own a print of his most popular works. His portraits sell for pennies. Deas has created 25 stamps for the U.S. Postal …
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Like most of us, photographer Ryan Bakerink never could have predicted the way the year 2020 would look: “Who knew what sort of year this was going to be? I didn’t!” Bakerink kicked off this year with his photo project called Chicago 2020 – a plan to photograph every neighborhood …
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