About Vonnie Whitworth:
Vonnie Whitsworth started her career in 1969 as a painter and fashion illustrator after studying at Old Dominion University, Tidewater Community College, and the Fashion Institute of America. Her career lead her to teach fashion illustration classes at Tidewater as well as contribute to many showings at Eastern Virginia Medical School, Hampton Council for Arts and Humanities, and the Village Gallery.
Whitworth’s work is also included in a Figure show that covers figure paintings from 2,000 years before. All of these accomplishments have lead to becoming a member of the Virginia Watercolor Society, where she eventually served as a Vice President in 1989. Vonnie Whitworth’s use of natural light and vivid colors truly show how she utilizes watercolor painting to its maximum potential.





