RICHARD J. BENNETT
52 Cypress Circle, Port Angeles, WA  98362
 (360) 681-8581
Email: Rich@RichardJBennett.com
See Richard’s work at the Blue Whole Gallery, 129 West Washington, Sequim, WA  98382 

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Current Representation
Blue Whole Gallery, Sequim, WA

Solo Exhibitions
2008  Dove's Nest
2007  Fifth Avenue Gallery
2002, 2004  Fifth Avenue Gallery, Sequim, WA
2001 – 2003  Reigning Visions Artworks,
                      Port Angeles, WA
2000 – 2001  Linda Hoard Gallery, Port Angeles, WA
2001  Sequim Museum and Arts Center, WA
2000  Artist’s Edge, Bremerton, WA

Invitational & Juried Exhibitions
2001 Clallam County Senior Art Show i
2002 Oil Painters of America National Competition
2002 Port Angeles Symphony Fundraiser

Awards & Honors
2001  People’s Choice Award – Sequim Arts Show, Sequim, WA
2000 – 2004  Annual People’s Choice Award – Blue Whole Gallery, Sequim, WA

Professional Memberships
Transparent Watercolor Society of America
Associate Member of Oil Painters of America   
Creative Arts Group, Sequim, WA
Northwest Watercolor Association

 Professional Activities
1999 – present  Demonstrator – Blue Whole Gallery, Sequim, WA
2004  Lavender Festival Demonstrator - Blue Whole Gallery, Sequim, WA 
2003  Guest Demonstrator/Lecturer – Clallam Art League, Port Angeles, WA
2005 Demonstrator-Art on the Town, Port Angeles, WA
2008  Sequim Arts Association demonstrator

Corporate Commissions
Designed note cards for “Friends of the Fields” Sequim, WA
Restaurant menu cover for “The Lodge” Sequim, WA

Education
William Condit, Old Mining Towns in Watercolor, Denver CO
Ned Mueller, Portraits in Oils, Kirkland, WA