Adonna Khare

Steve Kestrel

Ron Kingswood

About Adonna Khare

Adonna Khare is an artist from Burbank, California, mainly focused on large-scale pencil drawings. She received her Masters of Fine Art from California State University Long Beach. Her work has been collected by prestigious public and private collections throughout the world. In 2012 she won the world’s largest art competition, ArtPrize, competing against over 1500 artists from all around the world.

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Hippo with Ears

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Screaming Animal

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The Engagement

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Unlikely Pear

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Impala

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Dutch Tiger

Past Artwork

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