Captivated by Genesis
Artists Palette|No 169
Another artist who has joined the many admirers of Genesis Heat Set Oils shares the story of her journey of discovery.
Thelma Bennett
Captivated by Genesis

I have been drawing since I was a child, although many thought it was a waste of time and energy; and that I could divert my skills into a more productive direction.

I have never given up on my dream to paint, and perhaps one day have my own studio.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة No 169 من Artists Palette.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة No 169 من Artists Palette.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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