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Artist Statement:
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My inspirations do not just
come from many of the great
masters, but from the artists
I have studied under during my
education. I have also been
fortunate to have a mother who
also has a BFA from WSU. She
was the catalyst for me to
pursue my art degree, and is
still painting at age 88.
Besides my mother, the person
who was an early mentor to me
was artist/sculptor Victor
"Vic" Moore. He was my art
instructor for six years in
the Pullman School District –
when art was still considered
curriculum.
Most of my work leans towards
Realism, and usually conveys
an image of calmness or
wonder. Though each painting,
or photograph, has a special
meaning to me, I want the
viewer to walk away with their
own emotions from the work -
in this way they also become
part of the creative process.
Many artists are known for one
certain style or subject
matter. The search to create
something different sometimes
takes me across a wide variety
of styles, medium, and subject
matter. My latest art is
primarily done using soft
pastels, with my paintings
being impressionistic
landscapes, ...
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Collections:
Jody Patterson, Washington,
USA
Laurie and Jeff Dailey,
Washington USA
Michael Patterson, Washington
USA
Margaret and Andy Dunn,
Oregon, USA
Sarah and Scott Hamilton,
Washington, USA
Lindsey Lucia, Washington, USA
Stephanie Janna, Florida, USA
Maxine Patterson, Washington,
USA
Amy Brenner, Washington, USA
Dawn Wakefield, Washington,
USA
Ginny Hemstad, Washington, USA
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Commissions:
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Exhibitions for David Patterson:
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Harbor Gallery - Gig Harbor, Washington - May 5-31, 2007
Peninsula Art League's 5th Annual Juried Open Art Exhibition
Entry - "Where Birds Fly" - Soft Pastel Painting
American Art Company - Tacoma, Washington - June 21 - July 21, 2007
Northwest Pastel Society's 21st International Exhibit
Entry - "Afternoon Nap" - Soft Pastel Painting
July 1 - August 22, 2008 - MJ Erard Gallery - Toledo, Ohio
"Vivid Motion" Exhibit
April 24 - May 29, 2009 - Blue Horse Gallery - Bellingham, Washington
Northwest Pastel Society Members Exhibit
July 16 - August 15, 2009 - American Art Company - Tacoma, Wa.
Northwest Pastel Society's 23rd International Open Exhibit
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