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Review of Ruskin's Turners at the Fitzwilliam Museum

This is my second review of the watercolour exhibitions currently on display at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge until Sunday 4th October. This one is devoted to Ruskin's Turners - and is a little later than planned. You can find out more about them below. However the important things to note is that there are very long intervals between exhibitions of these paintings. The last exhibition was

J.M.W. Turner's House in Twickenham - open today!

It's the first Saturday of the month and JMW Turner's House at Twickenham is open today 2.00 to 4.30pm. Sandycombe Lodge is the country retreat which J.M.W. Turner designed for himself in 1813. The House is open the first Saturday of the month between April and October.  Vistors are advised to use the train as there is no parking for cars. Turner’s House will open for ‘walk-in’ visitors on two