[lightning8113]

Not only does she have a privileged position, but good artists are skilled at making their art convey emotions and feelings.

Telling a complex story in a static picture requires great attention to detail, and a solid understanding of how humans express emotion.

Before you can create art that captures these emotions, you need to be able to observe them. I am not at all surprised that countless hours painting people has helped her develop this skill!

[darkerside]

It likely includes projecting emotions that may not actually exist in order to tell a great story. It doesn't make the read any less interesting though.