{"product_id":"pack-of-3-heather-simmonds-art-cards-thames-scenes","title":"Pack of 3 Heather Simmonds Art Cards – Thames Scenes","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 107%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos;\"\u003eA beautiful set of 3 Art cards by artist Heather Simmonds who sadly died of pancreatic cancer. This set of exquisite cards feature a selection of her Thames scenes including Henley-on-Thames, Marlow, and Windsor Castle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 107%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos;\"\u003eEach card is 16cm square with a high-quality print of the artwork with an envelope. There is one of each scene in a pack. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThese unique hand mounted cards are suitable for both gifts and framing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 107%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos;\"\u003eView the complete Heather Simmonds collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.pancreaticcancer.org.uk\/collections\/heather-simmonds-art-cards\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003ehere\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 107%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos;\"\u003eMore about the artist: Heather Simmonds (1934 – 2012). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eDespite exceptional early talent, Heather did not have the opportunity to further an artistic career for much of her life.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos;\"\u003eHowever, a chance meeting with David Haycraft in 1987 led to a collaboration lasting over twenty years. In this time more than 700 watercolour prints became widespread across Southern England. Sadly in 2012 Heather died of pancreatic cancer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 107%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos;\"\u003eDavid remarked ‘never before had I seen such detailed composition that blended mood and atmosphere at a glance.’ He has sought to keep Heather’s artistic legacy alive by making her art available. David has made a collection of Heather’s beautiful paintings available as cards for Pancreatic Cancer UK. We have selected a range of scenes for wide appeal across England that Heather loved to paint. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 107%;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos;\"\u003eTogether, we’re raising funds in Heather’s memory. 100% of profits from your purchase will bring more breakthroughs through research; more change through campaigning and more expert support through our specialist nurses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: 107%;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eHeather achieved full membership of the R.M.S. (Royal Society of Miniature Painters)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pancreatic Cancer UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56667695907202,"sku":"PCUK218","price":10.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0495\/2611\/2412\/files\/HeatherSimmondsThamesset.png?v=1779525956","url":"https:\/\/shop.pancreaticcancer.org.uk\/products\/pack-of-3-heather-simmonds-art-cards-thames-scenes","provider":"Pancreatic Cancer UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}