The Rochester Public Library is pleased to present the artwork of Vanessa Marie Simms during the month of March. Vanessa Marie Simms is a self-taught acrylic and oil artist. She was born in Dover, New Hampshire, and grew up in Lee, New Hampshire most of her life. Growing up with an artistic mother, Vanessa’s artistic inspiration began at a very early age. As she got older she took art classes at school, as well as wood working which was her favorite class. After school her fa