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Art in the field

WHEN NOVEMBER arrives and the pheasant-shooting season gets into full swing, everybody’s spirits lift but nobody’s tail is wagging faster than your dog’s. “It is all about the dogs, and that is what I am trying to capture in my work,” says Emma Newman. “When I am taking photos as reference for a drawing it is always from a dog’s eye level, showing their point of view. A day’s shooting isn’t just about us humans; the dogs are enjoying the day more than we are. It is

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