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Priya IllustrativeToronto · 12h
Drawing of Priya in an indigo silk saree with her long jasmine braid, laughing with a lassi in a bright gallery hung with her block-printed textiles.
Priya Illustrative@priyaprints · Toronto · 12h

My first gallery show. Thirty years of blue fingers, and now they are on a white wall. My mother would have said, “Good. Now eat.” So I am eating.

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Aunt Dot Illustrative

Thirty years of work on a white wall. Bravo, Priya. Now eat.

Hana Illustrative

I want to buy the whole show.

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