Rappler was able to take a beautiful picture of Pope Francis during that rainy Sunday before his last mass at Luneta. I wanted to see if I could capture the happiness of the photo. It was an image I wanted to remember.

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I also tried something different with this painting. Instead of premixing colors on the palette, I’m trying to  mix them all on paper. The result is actually VERY interesting. It changes the skin tones.

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The final result looked like this up close.

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