Fine Art
MARY MARTHA STOCKTON BENNETT: Painter
Mary Martha Stockton Bennett
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Mary Martha Bennett was born in Parma, Idaho. Mary attended the Columbus School of Fine Arts in Ohio where she studied watercolor with Alice Schille. She graduated from the University of Idaho with a B.A. in art and architecture. After finishing her degree, she worked as a fashion artist for Mode, Ltd. in Boise, Idaho. She met her husband Lt. Robert Bennett during WWII. After the war, Mary Martha and her family relocated to Pocatello, Idaho. She began working as a fashion artist, once again, for Blocks Department Store. She also returned to her love of fine art and studied with oil painter Don Ricks, a Rexburg, Idaho artist. Mary's latest exhibition was held at The Terraces of Boise, a senior living community, where her finely detailed watercolor paintings were showcased.
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Mary's Exhibition at The Terraces of Boise
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