I should have been a much better artist if I could have studied more and amused myself less.

In the years the followed the sisters collaborated on a number of stories. Her work is depicted in four stained glass windows in an adjoining hall at St Mark's Anglican Church in Fitzroy Victoria. and at some point changed this to I.

R. Her illustrations were exhibited throughout Australia as well as in London and Paris between 1907 and 1933. John Laurence Rentoul an Irish born Presbyterian minister and academic and his wife Annie Isobel (née Rattray).