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    First Marks for Beginners

    Nov 29, 2018 2 minutes
    Contributed by Jenny Greentree

    Drawing is often lots of fun and a wonderful and satisfying experience for many people. teacher However I , ’ve over encountered my years as an who long ‘to , be able to draw’ and many are quite afraid to make the first marks because they are already convinced that they can’t draw, or they fear failure, or they just don’t

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