Live Drawing the Debate

Illustrator Jason Adam Katzenstein draws the Democratic presidential debate live…

Jason Adam Katzenstein

filed 26 June 2019 in Featured

Jason Adam Katzenstein is an illustrator who previously drew the 2019 Oscars live for the New Yorker. He joins us now to draw the first 2020 presidential debate live.

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