Join us Tuesday, July 2 at Richard Boyd Art Gallery for the opening of a solo exhibition of paintings by noted artist and educator Patricia Chandler, with a meet the artist reception to follow on the 13th.

Born and raised in Maine, Pat’s career as a commercial and fine artist, spans five decades. She earned a BFA in Illustration from Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, Rhode Island and a MFA in Paintings and Printmaking from Rochester Institute of Technology in Rochester, New York.

After several years working in the commercial field creating illustrations, Pat moved to Minnesota, where she renewed her interest in printmaking, moving back to Maine in 1971, later becoming an Adjunct Professor of Painting and Drawing at the University of Maine from 2005 to 2014. Pat moved to Portland, Maine around five years ago. Her portfolio of original paintings includes works across all genres, in a range of styles from contemporary to traditional realism, created with a variety of mediums.

You’re invited to meet Pat Chandler at Richard Boyd Art Gallery Saturday, July 13 between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. when she will be available to discuss her work and career as a fine and commercial artist spanning five decades. Don’t miss this opportunity to speak with an amazing woman and artist!

The exhibit is open free of charge between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. daily through July 30, 2019. For more information about the exhibit or reception contact the gallery by phone at (207)-712-1097, via email at info@richardboydartgallery.com or visit the gallery’s website at www.richardboydartgallery.com . To view images of works currently on exhibit click on https://richardboydpottery.com/current-exhibit/ .

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