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Catherine, the Princess of Wales, Captivated by London’s Art Scene

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Catherine, the Princess of Wales, Captivated by London’s Art Scene

Catherine, the Princess of Wales, is a woman who never fails to capture attention wherever she goes.

Whether it's an official engagement or a quick trip to the supermarket, Catherine turns heads and rarely goes unnoticed.

Known for her diverse interests and hobbies, the mother of three is not only into sports and maintaining a healthy lifestyle but also has a deep passion for art.

According to a royal insider, 's wife is an avid enthusiast of London's art scene.

She frequently embarks on solo trips to museums, galleries, and other attractions, seeking to nourish her inner life.

These private excursions allow her to indulge in her love for art and find solace amidst the bustling city.

However, there have been instances when she has been caught in the act.

One such incident occurred during her visit to the David Hockney Exhibition at the Royal Academy.

As reported by an anonymous source, a member of the public spotted the princess and approached her.

In response, Catherine reportedly revealed that she had studied art at the University of St. Andrews, where she met her future husband, , in 2001.

She graduated from the university in 2005 with a 2.1 degree.

Catherine has utilized her artistic skills to express gratitude to the people of Scotland, whom she and Prince William encountered during their royal tour of the country.

She shared an impressive sketch of the couple's college town, where their love story began, on a thank-you note.

The sketch, dating back to 2002, was created three years before her graduation from the university.

It showcased her undeniable talent and artistic flair.

In 2017, Catherine's artistic abilities were once again on display when she drew the cover of the Order of Service for her sister Pippa's wedding to James Matthews.

James, in his wedding speech, praised the Princess of Wales for her artistic prowess.

It seems that Catherine's talents extend beyond sketching, as she has also curated photographs for the National Gallery's Victorian Giants, the Birth of Art, Photography Exhibition in 2018.

Additionally, she has taken photographs of her own family and other members of the royal family.

Interestingly, Catherine seems to have inherited her artistic talents from her father, Michael Middleton.

Known for his passion for photography, he has imparted his knowledge and skills to his daughter.

In fact, Michael himself took the iconic photograph of William and Catherine with their newborn son, Prince George, in August 2013.

The intimate portrait was captured in the garden of Michael's Bucklebury home, just a month after George's birth.

Recently, the Princess of Wales spoke about her latest community photography project with the National Portrait Gallery.

The initiative encourages people of all ages to submit photographs capturing the nation during the coronavirus lockdown.

Catherine shared her inspiration behind the campaign, expressing a desire to showcase the incredible and diverse stories that have emerged during this challenging time.

Through this project, she hopes to document and share a moment in time that we are all experiencing.

Catherine, the Princess of Wales, continues to captivate not only with her grace and elegance but also with her passion for the arts.

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