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Jean Foss
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Artist and animal rescue activist in Oaxaca, Mexico. (All work posted is mine, unless otherwise stated).
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La Lucha de las Mujeres (Women’s Struggle), acrylic on plywood.

#art #artsky #arte #kunst #painting #WomenInArt #womanartist #illustration #travel #oaxaca #mexico
February 6, 2026 at 12:35 AM
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Daily sketch…Rotring isograph and gouache on magazine. (Playboy motor car, of which only 99 were made, before Playboy Motor Car Corporation went bankrupt).
#art #drawing #sketch #painting #illustration #ink #kunst #classiccar #arte
February 5, 2026 at 5:25 AM
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A commission I did as a composite of memories of some friends’ visit to Oaxaca, in which they took a paper maché workshop at our studio, and made the skeleton figures depicted in this piece. Acrylic on weathered, flattened corrugated tin.
#art #painting #kunst #illustration #travel #oaxaca #mexico
February 4, 2026 at 7:09 PM
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Waiting at the Collective Taxi Stand, acrylic on handmade paper.
#painting #art #kunst #pintura #illustration #travel #Oaxaca #Mexico
February 4, 2026 at 3:55 AM
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My Ride has Materialized…Good-Bye! Rotring isograph on Canson mix media.
#art #artsky #ink #sketch
#sketchbook #drawing #dibujo #Illustration #classiccar
February 3, 2026 at 5:39 AM
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The Procession [of La Canelária, Matatlan de Matamoros, Oaxaca], acrylic on plywood. The friend who invited me, and her extended family, are depicted in this painting.
#art #artsky #painting #kunst #portrait #travel #oaxaca #mexico
February 2, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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Sunday in Tlacolula, acrylic on plywood.
#art #kunst #painting #zapotec #portrait #travel #oaxaca #mexico #artsky
February 1, 2026 at 3:33 PM
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Edward IcePickHands, Tombow marker on magazine paper.
#art #drawing #illustration #sketch #3E #GoodVsEvil #NationalStrike #ICEOut
February 1, 2026 at 3:58 AM
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Saturday afternoon, in the studio.
#art #painting #studio #vintage #posterart #popart #oaxaca #mexico
February 1, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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I never know what’s going to come out, when I pick up a pen. Rotring isograph on Canson mix media.
#art #drawing #sketch #sketchbook #dog #ink #illustration #oaxaca
January 31, 2026 at 4:36 AM
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In the Alebrijes Workshop, acrylic on handmade paper.
#pintura #painting #art #artsky #illustration #alebrije #oaxaca #mexico
January 30, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Drawing practice, Rotring isograph on Canson mix media.
#art #artsky #ink #sketch #sketchbook #drawing #dibujo #illustration #cat #oaxaca #mexico
January 30, 2026 at 6:20 AM
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1979 International Harvester Scout ll, acrylic on flattened weathered corrugated tin.
#art #kunst #classiccar #illustration #painting #drawing #absurd #popart #oaxaca #mexico
January 29, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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En el Patio de Abuela (in Grandmother’s Yard), acrylic on paper.
#art #kunst #painting #portrait #chickens #illustration #travel #oaxaca #mexico
January 28, 2026 at 3:14 PM
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The Bone Seller, acrylic on handmade paper.
#painting #art #illustration #dog #oaxaca #mexico
January 27, 2026 at 1:35 PM
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Ensayo en el jardín (Rehearsing in the Garden). Acrylic on hand made paper (made in Francisco Toledo’s paper making workshop, San Agustín Etla). Pictured are José and Terésa of the amazing band Al Golpe de Guatimé
#painting #portrait #art #illustration #sonjarocho #tlacotalpan #veracruz
#mexico
January 26, 2026 at 4:29 PM
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Comedor(diner), San Sebastián Río Hondo, Oaxaca. Acrylic on plywood.
#art #painting #drawing #illustration #travel #oaxaca #mexico
January 25, 2026 at 12:47 PM
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The Maid, acrylic on plywood, featuring my late rescue dog, Popis, wearing the traditional dress of the women of the indigenous village San Marcos Tlapazola, as she blends into the wallpaper.
#painting #art #dog #illustration #drawing #portrait#AdoptDontShop,#RescueDog #oaxaca #mexico
January 24, 2026 at 1:55 PM
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¿Pescado Güero*? (Fish, anyone?), acrylic on corrugated tin printed with bottle caps.
#painting #art #drawing #contemporaryart #istmodetehuantepec #travel #oaxaca #mexico
January 23, 2026 at 1:52 PM
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A bonus drawing, on the back of a packaged painting I sent to a buyer. (Pen on foam board).
#mailart #art #drawing #dibujo #classiccar #kunst #sketch
#illustration #oaxaca #mexico
January 23, 2026 at 4:33 AM
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La Desplazada (The Displaced), Linocut artist proof hand-colored with acrylic.
#printmaking #linocut #illustration #drawing #art #gentrification #furniture #chair #oaxaca #mexico
January 22, 2026 at 3:39 PM
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Daily sketch…Rotring isograph on Canson mix media paper.
#drawing #sketch #sketchbook #art #illustration #classiccars #oaxaca #mexico
January 22, 2026 at 4:10 AM
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El Mecánico (The Mechanic), acrylic and oil pastel on plywood.
#art #arte #kunst #painting #pintura #drawing #portrait #oaxaca #mexico
January 21, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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La Ofrenda (The Offering), acrylic on a hand-hewn wooden trough (an artisanal tradition from Miahuatlan, Oaxaca).
#art #arte #kunst #painting #pintura #illustration #oaxaca #mexico
January 20, 2026 at 9:09 PM
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1962 Imperial Crown, acrylic on flattened, rusty, corrugated tin (previously part of a neighbor’s bull pen).

#art #painting #contemporaryart #classiccars #pintura #kunst #womanartist #oaxaca #mexico
January 20, 2026 at 2:29 PM