{"id":12,"date":"2024-09-01T14:45:24","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T14:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/francesstanhope.co.uk\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2025-02-16T21:21:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T21:21:02","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/francesstanhope.co.uk\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);letter-spacing:0.2px\">Frances took up botanical art seriously during lockdown in 2020, building on a lifelong interest in plants that began when she painted them as a child. She holds horticultural qualifications from the Royal Horticultural Society and City and Guilds and is a keen gardener, having volunteered for many years with the National Trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);letter-spacing:0.2px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:0;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);letter-spacing:0.2px\">Frances has completed the Society of Botanical Artists diploma, earning a Distinction, along with the Award of Excellence for being the highest-scoring student on the programme. 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