Cylburn Mansion Drawing

Cylburn Mansion in Winter, Graphite on Paper, Patricia Bennett 2013

As Artist in Residence at Baltimore City's Cylburn Arboretum, I have produced drawing number 2.

This is the Cylburn Mansion in Winter.  The mansion has many wonderful details, both in stone and wood.  I included the lions, on the right.  They are marble.

Daily Sargent copy

After Sargent, Kingston, 11x14, graphite, Patricia Bennett

My daily Sargent copy.

Sargent drawing copy

Sargent copy, 11x14, Patricia Bennett, graphite on paper

My daily Sargent copy.

Lisa

Lisa, 11x14, graphite on paper, Patricia Bennett

From a photo.  And inspired by a Sargent drawing.

Putin and Angel

Putin and Angel, 9x11, graphite on paper, Patricia Bennett

A careful line drawing.

Angel in Coffee Shop

Angel in Coffee Shop, 9x12, graphite on paper, Patricia Bennett

I've always thought angels should be in coffee shops.  This coffee shop is Common Grounds, in Hampden.  She's having her coffee.

"The Agony and the Ecstasy", 11x14, pencil on paper, Patricia Bennett

I drew Chris as he worked on a very challenging copy of Michelangelo's stunning bas relief.

Loony Tunes

"Loony Tunes", 11x14", graphite on paper, Patricia Bennett

She's watching Bugs Bunny.

Pebble

"Pebble", 9x12", graphite on paper, Patricia Bennett

An almost three year old boy on a spring day.

Ut Oh

"Ut Oh" 9x12", graphite on paper, Patricia Bennett
http://www.dailypaintworks.com/fineart/patricia-bennett/b1f1dbf0-17d0-484a-9a6f-d8636f79c6b5

A cute baby with chubby cheeks.

Good Morning

"Good Morning", 9x12", graphite on paper, Patricia Bennett
http://www.dailypaintworks.com/fineart/patricia-bennett/5a9e9246-9c89-420a-8459-ec915c67973b

Done from a very small, blurry photograph.

The Scholar

"Scholar", 11x14", graphite on paper, Patricia Bennett

She was writing a paper in Spanish as I drew her portrait.