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Published: 2010-06-03 18:42:52 +0000 UTC; Views: 1496; Favourites: 36; Downloads: 37
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A quick little pencil and watercolour piece, just for fun, and to practice a slightly more 'watercolour-ish' watercolour style.For more, including an animated progression from start to finish, please visit my blog: [link]
Materials: 0.5 Mechanical Pencil with #B lead, Winsor & Newton watercolours, Reeves watercolour paper
Time Taken: About 6.5 hours from concept to finished product
Reference: Frederik Hendrik Kaemmerer's The Minuet for dance positions
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Comments: 28
Ooooooooohhhh, this looks like Jane Austen, only with mice!!! 
Love the colors you chose, so sweet and innocent and happy.
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And I forgot to thank you for the 
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LOL, you don't have to thank me! You're most welcome.
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Indeedy. 
You can read an excerpt of a story a friend wrote to go with it over here:
(I think you'll like it
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LOL, such a darling combination...you should do P&P with mice! 
And what an adorable story! You're right, I did like it (Austen-esque mice! Eee! 
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And for more mousies, you can go here: [link] I did a set of three story-sketches to go with her lovely story, very quick sepia sketches, but very definitely still Regency mice. ^.^
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This is so cute! I love the soft colors you used. It's such happy little piece.
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Oh, thankyou so much! And thanks for the
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Thankyou, and thanks for the
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Thankyou, and thanks for the
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So adorable! It really makes me think of all the little drawings in the books I read as a kid.
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These little mice are absolutely adorable! And I love period costume too, so you get double points in my book. XD
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Oh, thankyou! I really wanted to draw a mouse in a Regency suit, for some reason, and the others, and the dancing, sort of came along for the ride. I had such fun doing them!
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XD Glad to know that you had fun doing this! I absolutely adore the mice.
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Thankyou!
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My pleasure, it's beautiful
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Thankyou so much, and thanks for the
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