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Trump portrait artist says career is in peril after president accuses her of distorting his likeness (www.nbcnews.com)

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[–] peteyestee@feddit.org 12 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Why would you take the offer to paint his portrait?

[–] MECHAGODZILLA2@midwest.social 15 points 1 day ago

She was previously chosen to paint the portrait of former President Barack Obama for the Colorado Capitol. Boardman painted him again in 2012 when she was privately commissioned for portraits of Obama and former President George W. Bush as part of a wider presidential series

Still not great, but at least some context

[–] tacosanonymous@lemm.ee 2 points 1 day ago

I’m pretty sure she likes painting assholes. I think it’s funny that the shit filled gasbag keeps dumping on people that worship him. You’d think they’d learn.