Twenty First Century Ink And Gouache Mixed Media Painting By Veronica Benning

This early 21st-century mixed media painting combines pen, ink, and gouache to create an abstract exploration of blue and gray. Matted and presented in a giltwood frame, the piece offers a modern, contemplative aesthetic.Veronica Ann Benning (1947-2013), based in Fort Myers, FL, was known for her mixed media paintings. She earned a BFA from Washington University and an MFA from Temple University’s Tyler School of Art. Benning taught painting at the Portland School of Art (now Maine College of Art) and the University of Southern Maine. After moving to Florida in 1993, she continued to paint regularly. Her work reflected her connection to the Maine landscape and her lifelong exploration of visual perception.Sight measurement: 11.5 x 8.75"Painting and frame in mint condition. Minor wear in verso dust cover.