I'm afraid of the oncoming cold and darkness. The closer it gets, the less ready I feel. I cling to every good thing I can find, even as I feel myself smothering it. It's hard to hold things close without snuffing out the light.
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Vector drawing in Adobe Fresco, Illustrator on the iPad Pro, and then gradients and other details added in Illustrator using my Wacom Cintiq.
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Face detail.
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