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Above, Untitled drawing by Rex Slack
Right, Kazak Woman with Amber & Petroglyphs by Robin Purnell
Far right, ‘Jackie, 1999 Amateur Open Champion’ by Rene Ruffner.
action. The serenity of expression on the man's face suggests how satisfying participating in a competitive game of skill can be.
Ruffner includes in his paintings enough of the pool hall settings and the players’ Figures to bring the viewer fully into the world portrayed. These pictures reveal a facet of Ruffner’s personality new to those of us used to seeing his interest in fantasy and renaissance colors and techniques.
Most of Robin Purnell’s 14 pictures are of people and scenes she encountered while living in Kazakhstan, although several bril
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