Made at Mount Vernon

In 1771, after shifting from tobacco to wheat as his main cash crop, George Washington erected a new mill along Dogue Run. The innovative farmer-st...

In 1771, after shifting from tobacco to wheat as his main cash crop, George Washington erected a new mill along Dogue Run. The innovative farmer-st...

In 1771, after shifting from tobacco to wheat as his main cash crop, George Washington erected a new mill along Dogue Run. The innovative farmer-st...

In 1771, after shifting from tobacco to wheat as his main cash crop, George Washington erected a new mill along Dogue Run. The innovative farmer-st...

In April, 2010, the Mount Vernon Blacksmith Shop opened on the same site as George Washington's original shop on the North Lane, just 200 feet from...

In 1771, after shifting from tobacco to wheat as his main cash crop, George Washington erected a new mill along Dogue Run. The innovative farmer-st...

In April, 2010, the Mount Vernon Blacksmith Shop opened on the same site as George Washington's original shop on the North Lane, just 200 feet from...

In April, 2010, the Mount Vernon Blacksmith Shop opened on the same site as George Washington's original shop on the North Lane, just 200 feet from...

“Intrigue” is a perfect word to describe this Simon Bull painting!  This Plein Air art showpiece with its vibrant colors has an abstract twist all ...

During his July 2019 visit, Simon Bull visited several locations on the estate. He said he gained inspiration primarily from nature and focused on ...

Fruit trees, still waters and a pastoral theme were all inspiration for the painting created during Simon Bull’s July 2019 visit to Mount Vernon.  ...

Mount Vernon had the opportunity in July 2019 to interview the internationally renowned artist, Simon Bull, in the Upper Garden. During this interv...

During his July 2019 visit, Simon Bull was inspired by the fruit trees and nature provided in Mount Vernon’s Upper Garden.  Two red love birds are ...

Although painted in the heat of the summer, this artwork is a picture of a crisp autumn day on the Estate.  Simon Bull, inspired by a tree in the L...

During a recent interview about his July 2019 visit, Simon Bull is quoted with saying “look to nature to compile stories you can tell through art”....

In February of 1792, two oleanders from General Moultrie of South Carolina. Today, vibrant oleanders bloom throughout the summer in the upper garde...

Mount Vernon had the opportunity to interview the internationally renowned artist, Simon Bull, in the Upper Garden. During this interview, he showc...

During his visit to the estate, Simon Bull could often be found in the mornings on the East Lawn of the estate near the banks of the Potomac River....

During his Plein Air painting exhibition at Mount Vernon last July, Simon had the good fortune to meet a conservator working on the ongoing restora...

 Simon Bull is well-known for his use of radiant colors in landscapes, still life and abstracts as well as his entertaining painting demonstrations...