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LARA Alumna Rosso Emerald Crimson wins Portrait Prize

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Congratulations to LARA alumna Rosso Emerald Crimson for winning the Portrait/Figure Category Prize of the Jackson’s Open Painting Prize 2019.

Rosso’s painting ‘Walthamstow Central’ was chosen out of 5,366 entries.

After studying at LARA Rosso became a full-time painter. She particularly enjoys painting portraits as they keep her ‘focussed and resilient’, traits LARA fosters in each of its students.

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