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Watch the process of inking an anime-style character using a glass dip pen. This video shows smooth, clean linework and control using traditional tools. The drawing features precise strokes and bold ...

A local artist has recently been using her sea glass collection to craft portraits of local South Shore landmarks. Ali Monger, a North Scituate resident, has watched her holiday gift idea grow into a ...