"Look Mom, he paints like me!" Eight-year-old Alexandra Nechita had just discovered Pablo Picasso's artwork for the first time. The art world 1 and began to call Alexandra the "Petite（小的） Picasso." This 2 artist has been turning heads in the art world ever since.
Even at age two, Alexandra3nearly all her time on her colouring books. 4their daughter spent too much time alone, Alexandra's parents took her colouring books away. They 5 she' d start to jump rope or play with dolls. But taking away her 6was like taking the air out of her life. Alexandra began to colour on paper her mother 7home from office.
When Alexandra was four, her parents began to notice the figures she8. They were abstract and 9Picasso's work, with four eyes and two faces. She10painting with watercolours and then with other paints.
Alexandra's classmates would sometimes 11 her paintings. But her 12school teacher saw talent in her drawings. She helped eight-year-old Alexandra organise her first13at a local library.
Within a year, Alexandra had several other exhibitions. By then, she had 14 more than 250 paintings. Her exhibition at the famous Mary Paxon Gallery brought her to the 15of national art critics（评论家）She began to16 on television, in news and talk shows around America
Today, Alexandra17paints in her special style. Admirers have spent a large amount of money buying her paintings. But the18 doesn' t seem to have affected her negatively (消极地）.Through various charities, Alexandra shares her wealth with those 19around the world. And 20Alexandra continues to paint, the world will be blessed to experience more of her love for life and art.
