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Cotton Story

As told by my dad, José Olivares

José-Luis Olivares

I'm an artist who loves working in a variety of mediums. Whether it's graphic design, cartooning, or makeup, I'm always learning and observing the art around me. Find me on Instagram or at www.doodleairlines.com.

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agriculture, chocolate milk, comics, cotton story, dreams, expectations, germs, jose olivares, jose-luis olivares, labor, manual labor, picking cotton

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