EDUCATION
Rutgers University, B.A. 1982, High Honors, Studio Art

GALLERY REPRESENTATION:
Blue Heron Gallery, Deer Isle, Maine
Chapter Two Gallery, Corea, Maine
Row Boat Gallery, Pacific City, Oregon
Woodwalk Gallery, Door County, Wisconsin

EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCE, RESIDENCIES
2011
Turtle Gallery, Deer Isle, Maine, Two person show
Woodwalk Gallery, Door County, Wisconsin
Rowboat Gallery, Pacific City, Oregon
Blue Heron Gallery, Deer Isle, Maine
Springbox Gallery, Portland, Oregon
Chapter Two, Corea By The Sea, Maine
Isalos Gallery, Stonington, Maine, Red, group exhibition

EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCE, RESIDENCIES
2010
I-95 TRIENNIAL, University of Maine Museum, Bangor, Maine
Woodwalk Gallery, Door County, WI.
Rowboat Gallery, Pacific City, Oregon
Blue heron Gallery. four person show, Deer Isle, Maine
Springbox Gallery, Portland, Oregon
Chapter Two, Corea By The Sea, Maine
Isalos Gallery, Stonington, Maine, Red, group exhibition
Aarhaus Gallery, Belfast, Maine: 44N69W Radius & Patterns of Nature:
    Belfast, Maine, group exhibition

2009
Spring Box Gallery, Portland, Oregon, “Netters”, group exhibition
Sitka 16th annual Art Invitational, Otis, Oregon
Courthouse Gallery, Ellsworth, Maine: Great Spruce Head Island, group exhibition
Blue Heron Gallery, Deer Isle, Maine: J. Fred Woell & Patricia Wheeler
Chapter Two, Corea, Maine: group exhibition

2008
University of Southern Maine, Lewiston/Auburn, Lewiston, Maine:
     Patricia Wheeler, The Art of Protest
Center for Maine Contemporary Art, Rockport, Maine, Traces
Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland, Oregon:
     Lunations : paintings & bundled objects from 2008 Sitka Center Residency
Oregon College of Art & Craft, premiere: Kathy Kelly, Peace Warrior, video portrait
Residency: Painting & Videography, Sitka Center for Art & Ecology, Otis, Oregon
Blue Heron Gallery, Deer Isle, Maine, solo exhibition

2007
Fiber National: Lancaster Museum of Art, Pa. , cash award
Highways Performance Space, Santa Monica, CA: Ghost Dance, video premiere
Blue Heron Gallery, Stonington, Maine: group exhibition.
Susan Maasch Fine Arts: Solo Exhibition
Haystack Mt. School of Craft Gallery, mentor exhibition
Deer Isle Artist Association, Deer Isle, Maine, group exhibition
Peace Action Maine: Security Blanket, solo exhibition

2006, 2007
Georgetown University School of Law, Washington, D.C.:
     Human Rights Institute: Security Blanket, solo exhibition

2006
University of Maine, Orono, Maine: solo exhibition paintings and ritual objects
Kentucky Museum of Art & Craft: group exhibition, Living it Large
UMO Peace Conference Art Coordinator (exhibition & panel)
Hudson Museum, Maine Center for the Arts, University of Maine, Orono,
     Embedded Quilts From the Iraq War: One woman Exhibition

2005
College of the Atlantic, Bar Harbor, ME:
     “War Flowers: From Swords to Plowshares”, group exhibition
Dokuz Eylul University: “Visions in Textiles 2005”: Izmir, Turkey,
     international textile group exhibition
Farnsworth Museum,Rockland, ME: Video: “Intersection”, a multi generational
     performance video (with Un/Coverings)
Blue Hill Congregational Church: “From the Cradle: Embedded Quilts from the Iraq War”, solo
Reel Pizza Cinerama, Bar Harbor, ME, “From The Cradle:
     Embedded Quilts From the Iraq War”, solo exhibition

2004
Farnsworth Museum, Rockland, ME: “Un/Coverings”: Maine Contemporary Fiber Survey
Boothbay Harbor Opera House, ME: “Maine Contemporary Quilts”, 3 person exhibition
TSL GALLERY, Hudson, N.Y.: “Fear/Jealousy/Greed”, group exhibit
Oregon College of Art & Craft: Senior Resident, Painting
Robert MacNamara Foundation, Westport Island, ME: Residency
University of Maine Presque Isle: Reed Gallery: “ Paper into Art”, group exhibit
University of Maine Presque Isle: “ Embedded Quilts ”: solo exhibit
Pitcher/Masters Gallery: Deer Isle, ME, group exhibition
Fine Focus ’04: National traveling quilt exhibition
Colby College: “20/20 EnVision”: group exhibition

2003
Elan Fine Arts: Rockland, ME, “Across The Line, Paintings From Oaxaca”: solo exhibition
Beginners Mind Gallery: Deer Isle, ME, “Growing Season”: solo exhibit
Pitcher’s /Masters Gallery: Deer Isle, ME: group exhibition
Women’s Caucus For Art: “Not Just A Pretty Face”, Florida: group exhibit
Cambridge Artists’Cooperative: Fifth Biannual Book Arts Show, Boston
Clark House Gallery: Bangor, ME: group exhibition

2002
Library of Congress, Wash. D.C.: Permanent Collection
Robert MacNamara Foundation: Residency, Westport Island, ME
Exit Art: New York City, “Reactions”: group show
Clark House Gallery: Bangor, ME: one person exhibition
Pitcher/Masters Gallery: Deer Isle, Maine: group exhibition

2001
Colby College: “Women in the Arts”, Waterville, ME: group exhibit
Reach Performing Arts Center:“ Intersection”, Collaboration,
     video projection & dance: Deer Isle, ME
Munson Gallery: Santa Fe, New Mexico: group exhibition
Hungarian Consulate: New York City: traveling exhibition

2000
Maine Coast Artists: Rockport, ME: Biennial 2000
University of the Arts: Philadelphia, PA , “Deer Isle Six”

1999
Clark House Gallery: Bangor, ME: group exhibition
Leighton Gallery: Blue Hill, ME: group exhibition

1998
Leighton Gallery: Blue Hill, ME: one person exhibition

1997
Rose Marie Frick: Portland, ME: group exhibition
Between the Muse Gallery: Rockland, ME: one person exhibition
Maine Coast Artists: Rockport, ME: “Plainsong, Six Voices”

1996
Clark Gallery: Lincoln, MA: “Thirteen”

TEACHING,VIDEO, GRANTS
2011
Oregon College of Art &Craft, Portland, OR: Painting workshop: Painting from the Intuitive
SITKA Center for Art & Ecology, Otis, Oregon: Workshop: Painting Archeology
Chapter Two, Corea, Maine: Painting workshop: Intuitive Painting

2010
Printing residency with Thomas Sprenkle at Oregon College of Art &Craft, Portland, OR
Haystack Mountain School, Mixed media workshop, Deer Isle, ME

2010, ’07, ’06, 03, ’02, ’01
Haystack Mt. School, Deer Isle, Maine: Mentor program

2009
Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland, OR: Architecture of Memory, Painting Workshop
Sitka Center for Art & Ecology, Otis, Oregon: Painting Workshop
Peninsula Art School, Door County, WI: Painting Workshop
Wheeler Studio, Deer Isle, private & semi private classes, painting

2008
Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland, OR: Architecture of Memory, painting workshop
Crealde School of Art, Winter Park, Florida: Architecture of Memory, painting workshop

2007
Haystack Mt. School of Crafts, Deer Isle, Maine: Architectural Painting, painting workshop
Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland, OR: Architectural Painting Workshop
Sitka Center for Art & Ecology, Otis, OR: Painting Workshop

2006, & ’07
Haystack Mt. School,Deer Isle,Maine: mentor program, painting

2006 - 2010
Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland, OR: Architectural Painting Workshop
Sitka Center for Art & Ecology, Otis, OR: workshop, Painting

2006
Hui No’Eau, Makawao, Hawaii: Painting workshop and lecture

2005
Smithsonian Museum of American Art: Video: J. Fred Woell, videography & editing
Oregon College of Art & Craft, Portland, OR: Workshop: Painting Outside the Box
SITKA center for Art & Ecology: Otis, OR: Workshop: Memento Painting

2004
Peninsula Art School, Fish Creek, Wi., Workshop: Memento Painting
Oregon College of Art & Craft: Portland, OR.: Memento Painting, painting workshop
Puffin Foundation Grant: Maine Artist’s Peace Project

2003
Wheeler/Woell Studios, Deer Isle, ME: workshop, Memory Transfer


2002
Maine Arts Commission Teachers Conference, workshop, Mixed Media

2000
Oregon College of Arts and Crafts,Portland, OR: workshop, Mixed Media

1999
Vermont College: MFA program, Artist/Teacher, Mixed Media

1998
Maine Coast Artists: Rockport, ME: Assemblage with J. Fred Woell

1994
Haystack Mt. School: Deer Isle, ME: Collage/Assemblage