Capturing The Image

Further to ealier post here is the view of the courtyard of ‘The room with a View”.
This was a old disused monestry  was converted to  a artists retreat. had a couple of really lovely holidays there.

A Italian Sketch

This is from a Italian sketchbook holiday of mine.
the chusrch is in Puglia on the Adriatic Coast. of Italy

Turner And Italy

There is a interesting sounding exhibition on Turner in Italy on at The National Galleries for Scotland, anything to do with Turner would be worth a visit

Approach to Venice,1844,by JMW Turner
National Gallery of Art,Washington

The exhibition gathers together Turner    paintings from around the world and explores Turner fascination with Italy When travelling Turner was always busy [...]

Turner and Lake Maggiore 1819

Turner painted this scene of lake Maggiore in 1819. The map shows the location of Lake Maggorie.