<div class="text-justify">Hola amigos de #Hive, desde que me uní a esta comunidad he sentido mayor deseo de trabajar en mis proyectos y mejorar un poco cada día.</div><br/>

<div class="text-justify">Hoy tengo el gusto de mostrar acá mi último trabajo realizado con lápices 2h, hb, 2b y 6b, y es el retrato del famoso rapero y actor estadounidense Marvin O'Shea (Los Ángeles, California, 15 de junio de 1969), conocido artísticamente como Ice Cube.</div><br/>

<div class="text-justify">Comenzó su carrera como miembro del polémico grupo de gangsta rap N.W.A, y posteriormente lanzó su exitosa carrera en solitario en la música y en el cine.</div><br/>

<div class="text-justify">En los últimos años, su carrera como actor ha sido el centro de su vida, aunque no ha descuidado para nada el rap, siendo considerado como uno de los iconos más influyentes en la industria del hip hop.</div><br/>

> Hello friends of #Hive, since I joined this community I have felt a greater desire to work on my projects and improve a little every day.

> Today I have the pleasure of showing here my latest work made with 2h, hb, 2b and 6b pencils, and it is the portrait of the famous American rapper and actor Marvin O'Shea (Los Angeles, California, June 15, 1969), known artistically as Ice Cube.

> He began his career as a member of the controversial gangsta rap group N.W.A, and later launched his successful solo career in music and film.

> In recent years, his acting career has been the center of his life, although he has not neglected rap at all, being considered one of the most influential icons in the hip hop industry.


<div class="text-justify">Como primer paso trabajé en los ojos y la nariz, tomando en cuenta cada detalle de la foto original para que no se me escapara nada.</div>

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> *As a first step I worked on the eyes and nose, taking into account every detail of the original photo so that nothing escaped me.*

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<div class="text-justify">Poco a poco iba tomando la forma que yo esperaba, dibujando parte de su chaqueta y algunos detalles de sombras y luces.</div><br/>

> Little by little he was taking the form I expected, drawing part of his jacket and some details of shadows and lights.

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<div class="text-justify">Lista la barba, una de las principales características faciales de esta celebridad, y miren, ya casi casi podíamos ver el resultado final, pero aún faltaban trazos y yo me tomaba un ligero descanso entre las etapas que he venido mostrando acá.</div><br/>

> The beard is ready, one of the main facial characteristics of this celebrity, and look, we could almost see the final result, but there were still some lines missing and I was taking a slight break between the stages I have been showing here.

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<div class="text-justify">YYYYYY... después de un arduo trabajo y varias horas de dedicación, está listo nuestro dibujo. Me preocupe en cada detalle, desde las proyecciones de luz hasta las texturas en sus prendas de vestir y sinceramente quedé muy satisfecho con el resultado.</div><br/>

<div class="text-justify">Me gustaría saber que opinan ustedes, del 1 al 10 que puntuación le dan al retrato de este famoso actor y rapero estadounidense conocido mundialmente como ICE CUBE.</div><br/>

> YYYYY... after hard work and several hours of dedication, our drawing is ready. I was concerned about every detail, from the light projections to the textures on his clothes and I was honestly very satisfied with the result.

> I would like to know what you think, from 1 to 10 what score you give to the portrait of this famous American actor and rapper known worldwide as ICE CUBE.

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<div class="text-justify">Acá dejo la foto original en la que me basé para realizar este trabajo, espero que lo hayan disfrutado tanto como yo. Me despido dejando un gran saludo y un fuerte abrazo para cada uno de ustedes, gracias por cada muestra de apoyo.</div><br/>

> Here I leave the original photo on which I based this work, I hope you enjoyed it as much as I did. I say goodbye leaving a great greeting and a big hug for each of you, thanks for every show of support.

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