Artist Statement
What I like about being a painter is the process of seeing/becoming empty, and without thinking painting from that place.
Have you ever noticed that no one asks a writer to paint about their writing?
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Education:
1966 – MFA Mills College, Oakland, CA
Studying with Ralph DuCasse
2001-2005 – College of Marin, Kentfield, CA
Studying with Chester Arnold
Galleries:
Patricia Ladd Carega Gallery, Contemporary Art
69 Maple Street
Center Sandwich, NH 03227
603-284-7228
603-284-6692 (fax)
www.PatriciaLaddCarega.com
O’Hanlon Center for the Arts
616 Throckmorton Avenue
Mill Valley, CA 94941
415.388.4331
fax 415.381.3128
www.ohanloncenter.org
Exhibits:
Solo Shows
2010 – Earth and Air, Loft Gallery,O’Hanlon Center for the Arts, Mill Valley, CA.
2006 – Gestures, 142 Throckmorton Theatre Gallery, Mill Valley CA
2005 – Recent Oil Paintings,Depot Bookstore & Cafe´, Mill Valley, CA
Group shows
2010 – Bay Area Women Artists, juried by Donna Seager, O’Hanlon Center for the Arts, Mill Valley, CA.
2009 – Bay Area Women artists, juried by Donna Seager, O’Hanlon Center for the Arts, Mill Valley, CA.
2008 – Invoking Spirit, O’Hanlon Center for the Arts, Mill Valley, CA
2008 – Intuitive Landscape, Bucci’s Restaurant, Emeryville, CA
2008 – Open Studios, Marin Arts Council, Mill Valley, CA
2008 – Annual Juried Show, Falkirk Cultural Center, San Rafael, CA
2007 – Two Views with Virginia Fauvre, Sebastopol Center for the Arts
2006 – The Lay of the Land: The Landscapes & Environments Around Us, Artisans Art Gallery, San Rafael, CA *Received Award of Merit
2006 – January Juried Show, Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, CA
2006 – Small Works Juried Show, Arts Council of Sonoma County, Santa Rosa CA
2004-2006 – To Never Forget: Faces of the Fallen, national touring show:
College of Marin, Kentfield CA: Syracuse University, Syracuse NY;
Pitzer College, Claremont CA; Sonoma Valley Museum Art, Sonoma CA
1975-1990 – Art to Wear, Mill Valley CA, Artist/Owner of hand-painted clothing and fabric business, including a piece in the permanent collection of the Oakland Museum