Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

The Stick

"The Stick", 5x8" Watercolor.  Patricia Bennett
http://www.dailypaintworks.com/fineart/patricia-bennett/2a4c8f84-6077-4bd2-a1d9-bb1341735632

Two children playing in the sunshine.  One of them has a stick.

Monday, February 27, 2012

Common Grounds

"Purple Hair" 11x14" watercolor, ink, gouache, Patricia Bennett
http://www.dailypaintworks.com/fineart/patricia-bennett/d81f7d54-7713-4e24-8d50-c2be1cd17a18
We hung seven of my paintings up in my favorite coffee shop, The Common Ground, in Hampden.
The theme is Charles Village oils and portrait watercolors.  The paintings will hang for a month.

In this watercolor, I used black ink for the black.  It made the image more striking.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

Blue Lady

"Blue Lady" Watercolor on paper, 5x8" Patricia Bennett
http://www.dailypaintworks.com/fineart/patricia-bennett/e9c2d8be-13ed-41e4-8af3-863cdf826145
She is wearing a blue evening gown with ruffles.  The chair was brought here from a French castle.

Saturday, February 25, 2012

The Girls

"The Girls" watercolor on paper, 5x8" 2012 Patricia Bennett
http://www.dailypaintworks.com/fineart/patricia-bennett/6ca968bd-fcba-49a5-aa83-2a516f7b834a



A couple of toddlers enjoying oranges and milk.

Friday, February 24, 2012

Mother and Child

"Mother and Child" Watercolor on paper, 5x8" Patricia Bennett
http://www.dailypaintworks.com/fineart/patricia-bennett/b1a8b072-14c6-4ba5-b182-95cf6f03466c


A watercolor of my friend reassuring her daughter.

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Coffee Shop

"Orange Bag".  Watercolor on paper, 5"x8"
http://www.dailypaintworks.com/fineart/patricia-bennett/8321140f-ffac-4a81-97d8-3368dbf7cf25




People at a coffee shop.  This was painted on location as I drank a cup of tea.