Patricia Savage

Artist Statement/Bio

Patricia Savage has been a full-time fine artist since 1989. Several of Patricia’s botanical paintings are featured in Today's Botanical Artists. The Pastel Journals’ 6th Annual Pastel 100 Competition awarded Patricia with Best in Wildlife and Honorable Mention in Wildlife. She served as Artist-in-Residence for Shoals Marine Laboratory, Denali National Park and joined Smith College and PBS The 1899 Harriman Expedition Retraced: A Century of Change. Her work has appeared in The Best in Wildlife Art 1 and 2, Focus Magazine (Italy), US Art, Wildlife Art, and Wildlife in North Carolina. She has exhibited at the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, the Bell Museum of Natural History, the National Geographic Society, the U. S. Botanic Gardens, and Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom. She is a Signature member of the Pastel Society of America, the International Society of Scratchboard Artists, and the Society of Animal Artists, and past President of the North Carolina Pastel Society. She taught classes for the NC Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh and currently teaches at the NC Museum of Art in Raleigh and for the NC Botanical Garden’s Botanical Art and Illustration Certificate Program in Chapel Hill. Her paintings and news on upcoming shows, classes, and workshops can be viewed at http://psavageart.com.

919-438-6766

psavage@psavageart.com

https://www.psavageart.com/