Iraq – An artist in Sulaymaniyah masters portrait drawing

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Location: Sulaymaniyah/ Saray Square – Iraq

Language: Kurdish

Voice: Natural

Duration: 00:04:30

Source: A24

Restrictions: A24 Clients

Dateline: 27-02-2022

Storyline:

Hardi Khalil, a Sulaymaniyah artist, draws portrait paintings in his small shop in the Sulaymaniyah market to practice his childhood hobby and make living.

Using pencils and brushes, Khalil draws portraits of his clients as similar as those clicked by modern cameras.

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 (SOUNDBITE) Hardi Khalil – Portrait artist:

“Drawing people has been my hobby since childhood, and I turned it into a business ten years ago by opening a small shop. I draw public figures and people. People are more attracted to this manual way of drawing”

(SOUNDBITE) Banar Ibrahim – Client:

“We take pictures through cameras and by photographers, but I feel alive to sit in front of a painter “

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