Framed size: 11" x 11"

Media: Acrylic

Year: 2008

Artist Patricia Isenhour maintains a working studio at the Hermitage Museum Foundation in Norfolk and currently teaches as an adjunct professor at Old Dominion University.  An astute observer of the nature’s expansive views, Patricia Isenhour, a colorist, earned her Master of Fine Arts Degree through ODU/NSU in December 2006.  She holds a B.A. in Visual Arts Management from Seton Hill University, Greensburg, PA where she received Awards of Excellence and Outstanding Achievement in both Studio and Art History Courses.   Painting is her passion; she creates intuitively by “having a dialog with the canvas; paintings emerge from the subjective, creating a response to personal life experiences.  Inspired by travel she has traversed the world, from the Getty to the Louvre visiting major museums throughout the U.S and Europe including Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Madrid, Athens, Berlin, Arabia, China, Japan, St. Petersburg and recently South Africa.  She actively exhibits her art, currently she is showing in “Artistic Differences” at the Hermitage Museum Foundation in Norfolk until November 23, 2008.