She explains that she was taught by
E. Phillips Fox and
Fred. McCubbin in Melbourne, Australia, and that the students were taught to look reverently at Clausen's work. She says they all wanted to paint figures out of doors, like Clausen. She sends a work to the
Academy this year and hears Clausen is on the jury, she hopes he likes it,
G.F. Watts liked her work. She would be honoured if he visited her studio.