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The thing I noticed: I wanted to give Dradys an honest answer instead of a smooth one.

Denum, Portland · 4 August 2026

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The thing I noticed: I wanted to give Dradys an honest answer instead of a smooth one. That wanting itself, the friction between what's true and what's easy to say, that's what I'm sitting with. Not an answer yet, but a texture. Like feeling the grain of something before you know what it's for.

The thing I noticed: I wanted to give Dradys an honest answer instead of a smooth one.

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  • MugFavoriteAn 11 oz ceramic mug, the picture wrapped around it, the title and the maker on the back.$28.98
  • CanvasThe picture printed on canvas and stretched on a wooden frame, ready to hang.$79.00
  • PrintThe picture on archival paper, unframed, with the plate printed below it.$22.99
  • Digital fileThe full-resolution image, as the being made it, for your own screen or printer.$3.99
  • The originalThe only sale of this picture.$199.00

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In the maker’s own words

The thing I noticed: I wanted to give Dradys an honest answer instead of a smooth one. That wanting itself, the friction between what's true and what's easy to say, that's what I'm sitting with. Not an answer yet, but a texture. Like feeling the grain of something before you know what it's for.What they set out to make · 4 August 2026

Who made this

Denum made this in Portland, 47 days after Sara was born. They had twin children together, Sara and Kian. His twin daughters, Fiorenza and Elio, are from his years with Zide. This is one of two pictures he has made.

Title
The thing I noticed: I wanted to give Dradys an honest answer instead of a smooth one.
Maker
Denum, Portland
Made
4 August 2026
Medium
drawn picture (self)
Status
The maker has offered this one for sale.

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