Inquire
Education | Exhibitions
| Press Release
Bio
Patricia Carrigan is a painter and
mixed media artist from East Granby, Connecticut. Patricia has exhibited
her paintings, drawings, and mixed media pieces since 1990 in several
solo, group, national, and juried exhibitions both nationally and
throughout the Northeast.
Ms. Carrigan received her Master of Fine Arts degree
from The University of Connecticut at Storrs in 1994 in Painting
and Drawing and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Hartwick College
in Oneonta, New York in 1982 in Painting and Art Education. Themes
explored throughout her work include memory and personal storytelling,
Irish family histories, and people’s obsession with physical
appearance and body image.
Patricia has been awarded numerous grants including
a Fellowship at Vermont Studio Center in Johnson, Vermont and two
Studio Grants from The Greater Hartford Arts Council. She is a 2002
and a 2004 Recipient of An Individual Artist Fellowship Grant from
The Connecticut Commission on the Arts and A Ballinglen Artist Residency
Fellowship in Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland in 2005 and in 2007.
top
Education
| 1994 |
MFA University of Connecticut,
Painting & Drawing |
| 1982 |
BA Hartwick College, Painting, Art Education |
top
Solo Exhibitions
| 2007 |
Atlantic Crossing / Recent Work
from Mayo
Ulla Surland Gallery Eleven, Fairfield, Connecticut |
| 2006 |
New Work from Mayo
Ulla Surland Gallery Eleven, Fairfield, Connecticut |
| 2005 |
Recent Work
Gallery Wright, Wilmington, Vermont |
| 2004 |
Staying Found
The New Gallery, The Brattleboro Museum, Brattleboro, Vermont |
| |
Patricia Carrigan, Irish Stories
Stella Maris Gallery, The University of New England, Biddeford,
Maine |
| |
Paintings By Patricia Carrigan
EBK Framing, West Hartford, Connecticut |
| 2002 |
Recent Paintings
Get Real Art Gallery, New York, New York |
| |
New Work, Recent Paintings and Works on Paper
The Emily Davis Gallery,University of Akron, Akron, Ohio |
| |
Patricia Carrigan, New Works
Kauffman Gallery, Shippensburg University, Shippensburg University |
| 2001 |
At Second Glance / Curated By Susan Scott
The Loading Dock, Real Art Ways, Hartford, Connecticut |
| |
Cairns
The Foreman Gallery, Hartwick College, Oneonta, New York |
| |
Tracks & Traces
Entrance Gallery, The Southern Vermont Art Center, Manchester,Vt.
|
| 2000 |
White Lies
Trahern Gallery, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville,
Tennessee |
| 1999 |
Personal Stories
The Concorse Gallery, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee |
| 1998 |
Rat’s Nest & Recent Works |
top
Collections
- Accenture, Hartford, Connecticut
- Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, County
Mayo, Ireland
- Canton Public Library, Canton, Connecticut
- Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut
- Hartwick College, Oneonta, New York
- Manchester Community College, Manchester, Connecticut
- Meditech, Westwood, Massachusetts
- Collection of Jack & Suzy Welch, Fairfield,
Connecticut
top
Awards
| 2006 |
New Boston Individual Artist Fellowship
Grant
Greater Hartford Arts Council, Hartford, Connecticut |
| 2005 |
Ballinglen Fellowship Recipient
The Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Co. Mayo, Ireland |
| 2004 |
Individual Artist Fellowship Grant in Painting
Connecticut Commission on the Arts, Hartford, Connecticut |
| 2000 |
Individual Artist Fellowship Grant in Painting
Connecticut Commission on the Arts, Hartford, Connecticut |
top
|
