A Soul Captured in Watercolor: The World of John Leslie Thomson John Leslie Thomson (1851-1929) wasn’t a name that immediately resonates within the grand halls of art history, yet his canvases hold a quiet power—a profound connection to the Scottish landscape and a subtle exploration of spirituality. Born in Aberdeen, Scotland, into a family with artistic leanings, Thomson's journey was one of patient observation and a deep reverence for the natural world, qualities he meticulously translated onto watercolor paper. His work isn’t characterized by dramatic flourishes or bold statements; inste…