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1503, 2021

Rita Kirkman wins Best of Show

Rita Kirkman has won Best of Show at the Austin Pastel Society Juried Member Exhibit, with her latest large figurative piece “Cousins” 32×32. The show is online at online and in person at the Austin Fine Art Gallery, Austin TX, Feb 8 – Mar 31, 2021. You can vote for People’s Choice online! Detail views of Rita’s painting are viewable here

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