3 facts about Hunt Slonem

Estate owner He is known for buying and restoring old homes and buildings around the country. One of them is a French chateau-style castle (right) in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, which was built in the 1880s and has 40 rooms. Animal lover The artist has his own aviary (building for birds) where he keeps about 100 live birds of various species, including parrots. He has owned some birds for more than 40 years. Slonem often has birds on his shoulder while he’s painting in his studio. Collector Slonem has built up collections of top hats and old antique frames, which he often finds at flea markets. He uses the frames to showcase his own paintings.…

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