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moon. It’s fun stuff. “The style typically speaks to children, a lot of times,” Soble said. “Things like you might see in an illustrated book. That type of art.” Her settling on watercolors as a medium was really a matter of practicality. DECEMBER 2016 PA R K E R C O U N T Y T O D AY Soble family 32 “It was really more about convenience at first,” she explained. “I really enjoyed working in a sketchbook and I could always take my watercolors wherever I went. They’re also really inexpensive, so I bought a set of nicer professionalgrade watercolors. I was a sophomore in high school, and I still use the same watercolors. And I paint a lot!” She graduated Weatherford High School in 2004. Soble also does contract graphic design work, using watercolors to enhance the design — think wedding invitations and roses. But you’d never Robot