From Natasha: "Super exciting news! This painting is getting some attention much to my delight. And when the recognition comes from someone whom i admire so much, it’s even more validating thank you Richard McKinley, for that validation !

Dear Natasha:

Congratulations! Your pastel work, DEFY!, has won an HONORABLE MENTION in the Landscape & Interior category (juried by Richard McKinley) in the 27th Annual Pastel 100 Competition."