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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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Audible Range
Audible Range
Illustrating for the 'Audible Range' editorial site, Kathryn Rathke visualises listening to Moby Dick for a feature on audiobooks.
Audible Range
A Message To The City
A Message To The City
Kathryn Rathke sends a message to the city for The Stranger magazine.
A Message To The City
Ovid's Tattoos
Ovid's Tattoos
Kathryn Rathke designs tattoos inspired by Ovid’s Metamorphoses.
Ovid's Tattoos
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