💡 Her art succeeds because she respected her subjects; she drew animals as they were, then gave them a jacket and a story.
Her pets (rabbits, mice, frogs) served as live anatomical models. The Art of Beatrix Potter
She used very little water with her watercolors. 💡 Her art succeeds because she respected her
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Watercolors of her actual farmhouse in the Lake District. she drew animals as they were
Fine, tiny strokes created rich textures in fur and fabric.
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