Education
Highline Community College 1970
Art instruction with professor/artist Bill Mayer.
Classes in advertising, calligraphy, acrylic
painting, watercolors, terra cotta sculpting, pottery, mosaics.
Cake design. The
fantastic Cake Box, Renton Vocation Technical College and Highline community College.
Associates
Degree. Honors Student. Green River College 2000
Multimedia Design Certificate. Honors Student.
Green River College 2000
Private instruction and workshops with many professional artists over the
years, and at present.
Solo Shows
Gallery One, University Business Center, Seattle, WA December 2009
Gallery
110, Seattle WA February 2010
Renton Fine Art Walk. Solo showing. 2008
Burien Art Walk. Solo showing 2008
Group
Shows
Helen S. Smith Gallery at Green River Community College. Selected
work for Student Show 1999
Laura Frost Gallery, yearly group show for Poverty Bay Painters, 2007
through 2011
Lakeshore Retirement Community Group Art Show September, 2010
Go
Deli Group Show, Renton, Show, 2010
Renton Art Walk, 2009, 2010
Employment
Bakery supervisor for commercial bakeries 1976-77.
Professional cake designer for 10 years, 1977 - 1987
Arts and crafts teacher
at Federal Way, WA YMCA, 1993
Own business. Patrice
Colvin Fine Art, 2007 through present
Awards
Bellevue College/ Microsoft sponsored event, 1st place award for a beginning animation movie.
1999
Tukwila Fine Art Show purchase award 2008. “Old Allentown Bridge” Tukwila City
Art Collection
Maple Valley Fine Art Show, Winner of the Flynn Development, Inc. Award, June, 2011
City of Renton 2011 Chalk Art Contest, Professional Level, Honorable mention
IKEA
award
Publications
Selected
feature Image (“Over The Edge” oil on canvas) for University District artwalk program November,
2009
Renton Reporter Featured Artist, March 11, 2010
Associations
Accepted to Pacific Gallery Artists, Tacoma Wa 1980-1983
Poverty
Bay Painters 2006 to present
Accepted to Eastside Fine Arts Assoc. 2009
Shows
Accepted into Juried
art competitions at Maple Valley Fine Arts show, Renton Fine Arts Show and Kent Fine Arts Competition 2006 through present
Accepted entry into Burien Art Walk 2008,
Renton Art Walks 2007,
2009, 2010. Return to Renton 2008.
