Mountlake Terrace LIBRARY Patty McNamee

The Mountlake Terrace Arts Advisory Commission presents the Patty McNamee Exhibit at the Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Avenue W.

Artist Statement:
Patty is a realistic artist with a distinctive perspective in how she defines her work. She is always observing the environment around her and loves to find an interesting composition to paint. Patty’s quirky personality is expressed through her paintings.

Patty graduated with a degree in Art with an emphasis in illustration. After graduation Patty worked with a number of graphic design firms and an ad agency, transitioning out of commercial art in the 1990’s. In the past decade Patty has renewed her love for producing her own art. Patty works in oils, watercolor and relief printmaking. She is in a mentorship program with Liana Bennett in Bothell and has taken additional classes and workshops with Jennifer Diehl, Andy Eccleshall, Pam Ingalls, Karen Klee-Atlin, Stan Kurth and Peggy Kroll Roberts. Patty has won several awards for her paintings and has participated in a number of art shows and juried exhibitions in Washington state. As of 2023 she is one of the new artists in the Edmonds Art Studio Tour.