A Life Blossoming in Watercolor: The World of Mary Vaux Walcott Born into the refined world of Philadelphia’s Quaker society in 1860, Mary Morris Vaux seemed destined for a life of quiet domesticity. Yet, from an early age, a vibrant artistic spirit stirred within her, ignited by a simple gift – a set of watercolor paints at the tender age of eight. These weren't merely tools for recreation; they were keys unlocking a lifelong passion…