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“Once you’ve become used to all the luxuries of digital
painting, it’s hard to imagine giving them up.”
Avi Katz showed his promise early as a fantasy artist. When
he was still a teenager in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, two
families on his street paid top dollar for his babysitting
services because he could draw images for the kids from
The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien. After a while, Katz sent
a stack of the drawings off to Tolkien. He received an
enthusiastic ...
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