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Title: Shirley Created Art -- Gouache -- 037(Flower & Bird): Hare
Artist: Shirley Zhang
Size: 34.65inches x 25.98inches (53cm x 37.5cm )
Completed Time: Sun, Aug 10, 2003
Remarks:
I painted this picture with a happy heart because I found it in the paintings of John James Audubon. I felt that a bigger world of art was being shown to me. The range of subjects that I wanted to paint was enlarging to include the animal kingdom and I liked this. I like the eyes of the hare, he is looking toward the ocean. Maybe he is thinking whether he can swim across the ocean to China from the U.S. :-) When I started to paint this picture, I felt that my draft looked just like a torto