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    The Extraordinary in the Seemingly Ordinary

    Aug 08, 2017 2 minutes

    Born in 1976 in the western suburbs of Melbourne, Llael McDonald demonstrated an interest in art from an early age. By the time she was seven years old, she had started painting in oils, and at fifteen she made her first sale to her art teacher. It was clear to Llael and those who knew her that painting was going to

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