Maco Acero
I love the simplicity of Colombian illustrator Maco Acero’s work; the sense of quiet longing his subjects convey. [see also the work of Colombian artist Paola Gaviria]
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Dennis Pomales is a man after my own heart, creating impulsive yet detailed, tribal-influenced monsters and aliens using watercolors and ink. Read more
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