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About Kathryn
With her fluid, natural drawing style, Kathryn Rathke has a rare talent for capturing the individual look of the person she’s drawing in just a few quick lines. Authors, singers, politicians – her portraits are instantly recognizable but so simply drawn that they’re always easy for people to relate to.
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Kathryn's latest news
A Wall of Wally
A Wall of Wally
Kathryn Rathke takes part in the Wall of Wally project.
A Wall of Wally
Sandra Cisneros
Sandra Cisneros
Kathryn Rathke creates one of her signature portraits for Chicago Magazine.
Sandra Cisneros
Angela Garbes
Angela Garbes
Food critic Angela Garbes is drawn by Kathryn Rathke for Seattle's City Arts magazine to coincide with the release of her new book.
Angela Garbes
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