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An artist’s sketchbook

Unlike a gallery, which is curated and designed to showcase finished works for public viewing, a sketchbook is deeply personal and experimental.

Visual art isn’t just about capturing what we see—it’s a powerful expression of how an artist experiences the world.

This is not your grandmother’s garden arrangement.

The self-portrait operates as far more than a likeness; it is a crucible of identity, introspection, and authorship.

While closely linked, they represent different aspects of human expression.