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Drawing in the Dark

Drawing in the Dark

How I learned to capture live and sometimes illicit theater in low light.

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Sep 14, 2023
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Drawing from Teatro Zinzanni, San Francisco © Bill Russell

Recently I found Ronald Searle’s Secret Sketchbook: The Back Streets of Hamburg Hardcover (1970) with his unexpurgated drawings of the sordid…

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