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Art Student Taught Her Pet Rat To Paint With His Feet

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    From Anderson's Tumblr post in 2018, "Darius painted his first art piece today"

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    "When I had Darius, I got a non-toxic watercolor set, dipped his lil hands and feet in it and just let him walk back and forth on the paper until it started to look like something," Anderson told The Insider

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    "A Rattie Dream"

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    Darius posing beside his masterpiece!

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    Anderson commissioned 3 to 4 Darius originals and used that money to bus Darius a harness so that he could explore the outdoors safety.

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    "I do regret selling the original a little bit," Andersen said. "But it also makes me very happy thinking that his works are out there somewhere, hopefully still intact and well!"

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    "I had him in a weird time of my life where I was trying to figure out who I was as a person, and also where I should be going in life. He was my light in the darkness, if you will. --

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    And I'll be forever infinitely thankful for him, even if he never knew what kind of impact he had. Not only on me but the thousands of people who fell in love with him and his little painting."

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    RIP Darius

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