Blog - Connie Simmons

12 Jul 2018

Visit to Petworth House and JMW Turner’s Studio

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Petworth House in Sussex, England I just returned from a wonderful trip to Petworth House in Sussex, home of the 3rd Lord Egremont, one of JMW Turner’s foremost patrons. Turner stayed and painted at Petworth House and there are 19 … Continued

29 May 2018

Views of Venice – Inspired by Turner

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29 May 2018

Inspired by Turner’s watercolors

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I do not often paint with watercolors, but there are times when it is a joy to capture an image using a different technique. In an attempt to increase my skills with watercolors, I – like many others – have … Continued