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Artist Spotlight • Interns

Visiting Artist Jill Hooper Invites You into Her Studio

I crouch over a manekin, holding a tin cup to the painted lips. “Twist your torso a little to the right… perfect,” Jill Hooper, Gibbes visiting artist, instructs. Studio light fixtures illuminate my left side, in keeping with classical technique—classical lighting always comes over the artist’s left shoulder. On bent knee, I cradle the manekin […]