BIOGRAPHY
Patty Weise is a painter who has shown her work in many regional and national solo and juried exhibitions. Prior to deciding to concentrate on painting, she was a freelance illustrator whose clients included Farrar Straus Giroux, HarperCollins Childrens Books, The Hartford Courant, and a variety of children's magazines.She received her MFA at the Hartford Art School, University of Hartford on a Full Graduate Teaching Fellowship, and her BFA at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. She is an adjunct instructor in art at Central CT State University and Northwestern CT Community College.
RECENT EXHIBITIONS
2018
INSIDE/OUTSIDE Solo Exhibition, Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
STILL LIFE – UNTETHERED Invitational Group Show, Five Points Gallery, Torrington, CT
HOW WITH THIS RAGE SHALL BEAUTY HOLD A PLEA? Juried Exhibition, Kehler Liddell Gallery, New Haven CT
FAR AND WIDE Juried Exhibition, Woodstock Artists Association and Museum, Woodstock NY
51st OPEN JURIED EXHIBITION Rita Q Memorial Award, Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
SMALL WORKS West Hartford Art League, West Hartford CT
58th ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
2017
DAILY LIFE: RECENT WORK Solo Show, Underground Gallery, Canton CT
FURTHER ON Invitational Group Exhibition, Hans Weiss Newspace Gallery, Manchester Community College, Manchester CT
OPEN JURIED EXHIBITION Canton Artists Guild, Canton CT
57TH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
2016
THE APARTMENT SOLO SHOW Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
THREE VIEWS 3-Person Invitational Show, Barnes-Franklin Gallery, Tunxis Community College, Farmington CT
NWCC 50TH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION Five Points Gallery, Torrington CT
CCSU ART FACULTY EXHIBITION 2016 Central CT State University, New Britain CT
56th ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
2015
CT + 6 Juried Exhibition, West Hartford Art League, West Hartford CT
AT THE TABLE Juried Exhibition, Drezner Visitors' Gallery, Farmington Valley Art Center, Avon CT
MEMBERS NEW WORK 2015 Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
2014
CONNECTIONS Five Person Exhibit, The Ethel Walker School, Simsbury CT
CCSU ART FACULTY EXHIBITION 2014 Central CT State University, New Britain CT
54th ANNIVERSARY SHOW Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
2013
OUR EXPANDING CIRCLE Paper New England 5th Anniversary Exhibition, Artspace, Hartford CT, Invitational exhibition
A HOME OF ONE’S OWN Downtown District Gallery, New Britain CT University/Museum Community Collaborative Faculty Exhibition
2013
DREAMS Members Exhibition, Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
53rd ANNIVERSARY SHOW Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
2012
FEMININE NATURE Invitational 5-Person Show, Five Points Gallery, Torrington CT
REGARDING THE 3RD DIMENSION National Juried Exhibition, South Shore Arts Center, Cohasset MA
45th ANNUAL OPEN JURIED EXHIBITION Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
CCSU ART FACULTY EXHIBITION 2012 Central CT State University, New Britain CT
AN EARLY SPRING Member/Guest Exhibition, Gallery on the Green, Canton CT Honorable Mention
2011
WATER ART Group Show, New Britain Art League, New Britain CT
HARTFORD ART SCHOOL ALUMNI JURIED EXHIBITION HAS Silpe Gallery, West Hartford CT
2010
43RD OPEN ANNUAL JURIED SHOW Canton Gallery on the Green, Canton CTHarriet Fox Memorial Prize
4TH ANNUAL HARTFORD ART SCHOOL ALUMNI EXHIBITION HAS Silpe Gallery, West Hartford CT
50TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
CCSU FACULTY EXHIBITION 2010 Central CT State University, New Britain CT
2009
CT WOMEN ARTISTS MEMBERS JURIED SHOW Mystic Art Center, Mystic CT
HARTFORD ART SCHOOL ALUMNI 120 SHOW HAS Silpe Gallery, West Hartford CT
49TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
2008
SOLO SHOW: RECENT WORK Spotlight Gallery, Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
HOLIDAY MINIATURES SHOW Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
2007
SOLO SHOW Harwinton Public Library,Harwinton CT
MEMBER/GUEST SHOW Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
CCSU FACULTY SHOW Central CT State University, New Britain CT
2006
CONTINUUM 5(0) Juried Alumni ExhibitionInova/Arts Center, Peck School of the Arts, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
13TH ANNUAL NATIONAL WATERMEDIA COMPETITION Rhode Island Watercolor Society
46TH ANNUAL MEMBERS' SHOW Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
ABOUT THE EARTH Canton Artists’ Guild Members’ Exhibition, Canton CT
2005
OPEN JURIED EXHIBITION, Gallery on the Green Canton CT, Cash Award
CHRISTOPHER HORTON TRIBUTE EXHIBITION Hartford Art School, University of Hartford, West Hartford, CT
ILLUSTRATORS EXHIBITIONSociety of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) conference, New York, NY
2004
ART OF NEW ENGLAND 2004 Lyme Art Association, Lyme CT
75TH ANNUAL OPEN JURIED EXHIBITION, CT WOMEN ARTISTS Fairfield University, Fairfield CT
CCSU FACULTY SHOW Central Connecticut State University
2003
NATIONAL SMALL WORKS SHOW Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
OPEN JURIED SUMMER SHOW Artworks Gallery, Hartford CT
2003
FACULTY SHOW Northwestern Connecticut Community College
2002
GROUP SHOW Act II Gallery, New Hartford CT
CCSU FACULTY SHOW Central Connecticut State University, New Britain CT
2001
3RD ANNUAL NATIONAL SMALL WORKS EXHIBITION Gallery on the Green, Canton CT
WORKS ON PAPER San Jacinto College South, Houston TX
FACULTY SHOW Northwestern Connecticut Community College
1999
ONE PERSON SHOWTunxis Community College, Farmington CT
ALUMNI SHOWJoseloff Gallery, Hartford Art School, West Hartford CT