Welcome toWhent
Studios
the creative haven of artists Thomas & Penny Whent on the beautiful Monterey Peninsula.
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Artwork Collections

  • Penny's Landscapes /
  • Thomas' Folk Art /
  • Penny's Still Lifes /
  • Thomas' Abstracts /
  • Penny's Small Works /

Thomas Whent

Thomas creates splatter abstract paintings with textured backgrounds and vibrant color layers, working primarily in acrylics and mixed media on canvas. His folk art series features bold forms, vivid colors, and pointillist details. A California General Building Contractor, he uses his expertise with building materials to craft textured surfaces & paints daily in his Monterey, CA, home studio.

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Penny Whent

Penny creates abstract impressionist landscapes inspired by the waters & forests of the Monterey Peninsula, Lake Tahoe, and the Sierra Nevada foothills, along with expressive florals & still lifes. Influenced early by her architect photographer father, she studied art at Monterey Peninsula College but is primarily self-taught. After years of painting part-time while working as a paralegal, she now paints full-time in her Monterey, CA, home studio, focusing on acrylics on canvas.

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Studio Viewing

Studio viewings are available by appointment if you wish to see an original work of art in our Monterey studio before making a purchase. Please contact us!

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Love the art but unsure how it would fit in your space?

Send us a photo of your room, and we'll superimpose the artwork to help you visualize it.

Located in Monterey, CA?

We offer private in-home exhibitions with the paintings you love.

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