Artist in RESIDENCE
History has a habit of repeating itself, as British artist Jean Melville Rose discovered when she found herself back at the door of her student art studios almost 50 years after she had left. The beautiful Georgian property in the heart of Bath that she had come to view with her late husband Jasper used to house Bath School of Art. Opened in 1942 by Sir Kenneth Clark, then director of the National Gallery, Jean, now 93, was an art student there in the 1940s.
‘As soon as I came here I was
