What Dreams May Come - AcrylicThe sound of centuries old steel chimes reverberated deeply throughout the courtyard of Place Saint Sulpice as I arrived. Built in 1754 as a tranquil garden in the Latin Quarter of the 6th arrondissement of Paris. it's an exquisite space where I found a momentary sense of bliss and transcendence. In a place where light and shadow dance across time weathered stone beneath dramatic, brooding skies I found myself contemplating some of life's deeper

Location: Japanese Garden | Cowden

so that when Monet came down to paint – he would not be distracted by their reflections and able instead to focus clearly on what he saw on

"I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers

This is the primary location where Monet spent the last 30 years of his life - painting his beloved water lilies

France stands a flower garden of unimaginable beauty

as it constantly changed throughout the days and seasons

Location: The eastern wall of the Musée d'Orsay | Paris

And then all at once

Fife Scotland

"  having blazed a trail for a new and untraditional style of painting

I had the revelation – how wonderful my pond was – and reached for my palette

Claude was also recognized as “The Father of Impressionism