This evocative study, "Garden of the Five Senses Bench Study," captures a quiet moment of reflection within one of North Port's cherished green spaces. The painting was begun on-site with the North Port Paint Posse in November of last year and completed in the artist's studio.
The composition focuses on a familiar green, grated park bench nestled beneath a sheltering tree, providing a place to pause and take in the tranquility of the surroundings. The background is rendered in a loose, abstract tone, drawing the viewer's eye to the simple elegance of the bench itself.
Much like the artist's focus on the humble city receptacle, this piece celebrates the vital role of the common park bench—a silent invitation to rest and an homage to the often-overlooked Parks Service team that meticulously maintains these public sanctuaries. This painting is a testament to the value of quietude and civic service in our daily lives.
Style: Loose study, expressive field work completed in the studio
Medium: Watercolor on 100% Cotton Paper
Original Size: 5 x 7 inches
Presentation: Professionally matted, backed, and sleeved to a standard 8 x 10 inch size, ready for framing.
Price: $35.00
Artist: Michele Moore (Images of Therapy)
