Gilbert Pennison, Jr. and Joan Pennison -
Gilbert began drawing at a very early age. His wife, Joan Marie, began painting abstract compositions many years ago.
'My parents were always concerned that I was spending time drawing rather than attending to my school work.'
Although he later became an Accounting Manager, Gilbert never lost his interest in art. He began painting in earnest in his mid-forties. Highly influenced by the masters of the Impressionist period, he received a great deal of encouragement and advice from noted professional artists in the Houston, Texas...more