We're celebrating Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature by asking nature illustrators to draw something inspired by her work. The first in our series: Lizzie Harper Illustration 🦋 ‘I chose to draw the Red Admiral butterfly, Vanessa atalanta, because I remembered there being one in the passages of poor Mrs. Tittlemouse’s overly full home. Beatrix Potter’s illustrations are glorious. As a natural history illustrator, she is really important to me. Her work is exacting, but has a humanity to it. And as
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We're celebrating Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature by asking nature illustrators to draw something inspired by her work. The first in our series: Lizzie Harper Illustration 🦋 ‘I chose to draw the Red Admiral butterfly, Vanessa atalanta, because I remembered there being one in the passages of poor Mrs. Tittlemouse’s overly full home. Beatrix Potter’s illustrations are glorious. As a natural history illustrator, she is really important to me. Her work is exacting, but has a humanity to it. And as
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