Trumpet Blows (up)

portrait of a trumpet that endeavors to hold itself together

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 Rathke illustrates for Johns Hopkins Magazine on their alumni's ideal dinner guests.
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Hawesko Wines
Hawesko Wines
An aesthetic report is designed for wine merchant Hawesko with sophisticated line art by Kathryn Rathke.
Hawesko Wines
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