Cathedral of Birches in Winter - Fine ArtPhoto Credit: Craig Kleber Location: Durham Botanical Gardens

Location: Stirling Castle | Scotland

Location: The Artist's Garden

Claude Monet's Home: Giverny

His gardeners were sent out in wooden boats at dawn to meticulously wipe morning mist from the lily pads

Location: Claude Monet's Home in Giverny

Location: The Place Saint-Sulpice | Paris

To honor his great love of flowers

Photo Credit: Craig Kleber

This ancient place echoes with forgotten memories

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

Claude was also recognized as “The Father of Impressionism

“It took me some time to understand my water lilies