A sketch from last night created with watercolors, colored pencils, dip pen and ink and brush tip markers of one of my favorite poets, Silva Kaputikyan (1/20/1919 -8/252006)
She was an Armenian poet and political activist. One of the best-known Armenian writers of the twentieth century, she is recognized as “the leading poetess of Armenia” and “the grand lady of twentieth-century Armenian poetry”. -Wikipedia
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