Patricia Halsell

Seattle, WA

EDUCATION

2015  Graduate, Aristides Classical Atelier, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA

2005-12 Figure drawing, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2019  River Stones, South Fork Lodge, Swan Valley, Idaho

Following the Wrong Gods Home, Steele Gallery, Gage  Academy of Art, Seattle, WA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2026 Skagit Valley Bird Show, Anacortes Depot Arts Center, Anacortes, WA

2025 Heritage and Horizons: An Artistic Showcase, Smith and Vallee Gallery, Edison, WA

Summer Stock, Smith and Vallee Gallery, Edison, WA

Annual Bird Invitational, Smith and Vallee Gallery, Edison, WA

          2023           Featured artist, Arts to Hearts Magazine, Issue 4, October 2023; Dina Brodsky, juror

          2022          The Power of Realism: Stories From the Soul, Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA

12th Annual Bird Invitational, Smith & Vallee Gallery, Edison, WA

2021     Searching For Beauty: Artists Views, Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA

            11th Annual Birdland Invitational, Smith & Vallee Gallery, Edison, WA

2020     The Influence of Women Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA

2019     Water’s Edge: Landscapes For Today Bellingham National 2019 Art Exhibition, Whatcom Museum,

Bellingham, WA; Bruce Guenther, juror

Anacortes Arts Festival juried exhibition; Joanna Sikes, juror

Works on Paper: Drawing Reality  Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA,

Live Auction, Museum of Northwest Art; Stefano Catalani, juror           

2018     American Classical Realism: Atelier Process & Painting, Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, WA

            Collectors Gala Live Auction, Gage Academy, Seattle           

2017     10th Annual Art Invitational, Smith & Vallee Gallery, Edison, WA

2016     Transitions V, Fountainhead Gallery, Seattle, WA

                  Steele Gallery, Gage Academy of Art, Seattle, WA

2015     Institute of Classical Architecture & Art Exhibition, King Street Station, Seattle, WA

            Puget Sound Group of Northwest Artists Exhibition, Rainier Club, Seattle, WA

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS

2015     Annual Scholarship Award, Puget Sound Group of Northwest Painters

            Featured Artist for November, Nitram Artist’s Charcoal

2014     Gamblin Paints Scholarship Award

            Seattle Co-Arts Annual Scholarship Award

2013     Mary Gales Scholarship Award

            Second Place, Still Life Category, Best of Gage Annual Show; Beth Sellers, juror

SELECTED PRESS

2019     Cover story, Real Change newspaper, Vol. 26, No. 19

                Beyond the Paint podcast

2016 Lessons in Classical Painting, by Juliette Aristides, published by Watson-Guptill (2016).