Farming seems like a very rewarding profession. You get to create delicious food for everyone! You're probably busy. Sorry.” Finally, she thanks her special friend (you), who gave her the idea for the art show and the courage to go through with it. I wonder what kind of things you could forage out here. I think I saw some tasty looking walnuts growing on a bush nearby.”

Do you have a kitchen in your house? If you have a kitchen, you can cook all kinds of delicious meals.” I love the weather in Stardew Valley, but seeing a different climate now and then helps put things into perspective.” You see her working on a sculpture. She discusses sculpting with you, and says "Once you get past the outer layers, the true nature starts to show..."

Imaginative play

Don't overwork yourself, dear. Make sure to take a break every now and then, or get something to eat.” I hate to be blunt, but if we don't treat nature with respect, our grandchildren will be doomed. Don't you think so?” I wonder if I could make a collage out of dried leaves? They're just so colorful... I can't help but think of the potential for art projects.”

Sometimes it's hard not to believe in destiny... the fact that I decided to move here, and that we found each other. It could've gone entirely differently at any point.” No, and your ex sounds like an idiot." (No effect on friendship.) Leah responds, "That's a bit harsh... But yeah, we had different priorities." Leah tells Marnie that she can keep both paintings, but Marnie says that you should keep your first painting - and only takes Leah's. The shape of the waves here is awe inspiring. I wonder if I could ever capture that sort of formlessness in a sculpture.”Leah may randomly request an item at the "Help Wanted" board outside Pierre's General Store. The reward is 3x the item's base value and 150 Friendship points. Hey. I'm paying my respects to another bygone summer. I'll come meet up with you when we launch the candle-boat.” This morning I accidentally stepped on a bug. Sometimes I think it's impossible to live without destroying nature in some way.” Everyone has a unique and interesting perspective, whether they believe it or not. Don't you think so? Although, some people have opinions that I just can't respect.” Detective Constable Andy Himsworth, of Redcar CID, admitted it had been a difficult case for all concerned.

She spends each morning sculpting inside her cottage. Her home opens at 10am and closes at 6pm, but during Spring, Summer, or Fall, players must first acquire two hearts of friendship before being allowed inside. Players at any friendship level may enter during Winter between 10am and 6pm. If she reads about this in the paper or sees it on TV, she may want to come forward, even after all this time. If she does, she will be dealt with sensitively and caringly. Once married, Leah will move into the farmhouse. Like other marriage candidates, she will add her own room to the right of the bedroom. She'll also set up a small area behind the farmhouse where she'll sometimes go to work on a sculpture. I haven't named this one, yet. She started out as an exercise in human anatomy, but I ended up seeing her through to completion. Her expression is intentionally unclear... is she embarrassed, amused, pained? I'll leave that for you to decide." (pause) "This one's called 'Post-Dimensional Nullspace'. It represents the boundary of human imagination. The shape and color came to me vividly when I was in a 'trance state'." (pause) "I've been calling this one 'Egg Heads'. I wanted to create an animatronic humanoid statue to toy with the viewer's ability to properly attribute personhood to a physical entity." (pause) "And the last one is called 'Wood Sculpture 3'. It's a celebration of my favorite sculpting material... wood." Why don't you sell your art on the internet?" (No effect on friendship.) She notes that she would need a computer for that, but that they are expensive. She says she'll think about it, and thanks you for stopping by.

Leah lives alone on the outskirts of Pelican Town. She thinks she doesn't have many friends in town. She moved from the city to Stardew Valley to pursue her dream of being an artist. She has an ex-partner, Kel, who will be mentioned in several Heart Events. Part 2: The next sunny day (or any sunny day after that), enter the Forest between 11:30 am and 2:00pm.

I found some wild mushrooms over the weekend! I had a huge plate of wild mushrooms and eggs for breakfast today... I'm still full. Keep your nose to the ground and you'll find some mushrooms yourself... I'm sure of it.” I really admire Robin's carpentry skills. I use a lot of the same techniques in my own line of work.”

Learning to count

If the player does not have a Rabbit's Foot in inventory, all bachelorettes will express anger about the player dating them all at one time. Regardless of the player's dialogue choice(s), all bachelorettes will decide to give the player the "cold shoulder" for about a week after the event. They will give angry dialogue when interacted with, and refuse gifts. After about a week, all bachelorettes will forgive the player, and dialogues return to normal. Leah asks you what style of portrait she should paint. "Hey, ... what style do you think I should do? I'm up for anything..."