Michelle Obama portraitist Amy Sherald
Amy Sherald gained national fame this week with her portrait of former first lady Michelle Obama. But she has been a rising star out of Baltimore for years. Read about the unveiling of her portrait of Michelle Obama; what people said about her portrait of Michelle Obama; how Sherald has been adjusting to the new national spotlight; and the story behind the artist.
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