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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.

Click here for more information about the Jackson’s Open Painting Prize 2019

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