Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Portrait of Stephen Salisbury II of Worcester, Massachusetts. by Travis Simpkins

Stephen Salisbury II, 1878. American Antiquarian Society. by Travis Simpkins

Portrait Sketch of
Stephen Salisbury II
(1798 - 1884)
Landowner and Philanthropist
Patron of the Arts
Member of the American Antiquarian Society
Massachusetts State Senator
by Travis Simpkins


based on a 1878 painting by Daniel Huntington
Collection of the American Antiquarian Society



The Salisbury Mansion: Worcester Historical Museum


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Stephen Salisbury II. by Travis Simpkins. Salisbury House- Worcester, MA

Monday, August 31, 2015

Travis Simpkins to Contribute Artwork for "Home for the Holidays" at Salisbury Mansion

Stephen Salisbury I. by Travis Simpkins. Salisbury Mansion - Home for the Holidays WHM


     Travis Simpkins will contribute artwork to this year's "Home for the Holidays" program at Salisbury Mansion in Worcester, Massachusetts. Mr. Simpkins will create portrait sketches of the Salisbury Family, which will be loaned to and displayed inside the Salisbury Mansion. Built in 1772, the Salisbury Mansion is Worcester's only Historic House Museum. The 18th Century property is managed by the Worcester Historical Museum. Three generations of the Salisbury family were instrumental in the founding of many of the city's cultural institutions including Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester Historical Museum and the Worcester Art Museum. 



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3 Generations of the Salisbury Family- Worcester, MA. by Travis Simpkins

Salisbury Mansion - Worcester, Massachusetts

Salisbury Mansion, 1920's. Worcester, Massachusetts

Sunday, August 30, 2015

Dr. Timothy Potts, Director of the J. Paul Getty Museum. by Travis Simpkins

Timothy Potts, 2015. by Travis Simpkins


Portrait Sketch of
Dr. Timothy Potts
Director of the J. Paul Getty Museum
by Travis Simpkins



Timothy Potts: The J. Paul Getty Museum


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Timothy Potts. by Travis Simpkins. The Getty Museum