Well, let’s have a bit of sympathy for people with extreme phobias…. You can say they should keep away from areas like that but where do you suggest they go? Dogs are everywhere. They need a psych to help address the fear. Must be a crappy life at the moment.
Big hug….you sound really low about all this.
I agree with all the things that Snowbunny has said.
A good behaviourist will be able to watch you and see what you and he are doing. A separate set of experienced eyes is invaluable, as is an independent perspective.
I would say that Bear is...
I say that because better paper will mean her works last a very long time, as they deserve to, and it’s much sturdier and flatter for framing. Also a lot nicer to work with. These drawings warrant the good stuff.
Ps. She should also use much better quality paper. eg watercolour paper by Arches Aquarelle Arches Aquarelle Watercolour Paper - Ken Bromley Art Supplies