A Self-Taught Artist Paints The Rainforest By Memory
By Jessie Rack
He’d never drawn before. Then he was asked to depict the Colombian rainforest he knew so well. Naturalists cherish the ink-and-watercolor works of Abel Rodriguez. And so do art lovers.
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