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At the time, C. Don Powell was an artist working on a road crew in Berkeley, Calif. He got the job, trading his pick and shovel for pen and ink.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 23, 2023

The 12 drawings feature black chalk, pencil, watercolor and pen and ink.

From Washington Times • Jun. 19, 2023

“Lost Illusions” vividly depicts a time when life was more hands-on, when writing with pen and ink stained the skin and disgruntled audiences hurled actual rotten tomatoes at performers.

From Washington Post • Jun. 28, 2022

Unlike his best-known work, which were painted with oils, the painting was executed in watercolor, gouache, pen and ink on paper.

From Reuters • Nov. 12, 2021

She brought out paper, pen and ink, and a sturdy board for Lyddie to write upon.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson