Patricia has worked with many mediums throughout her life. However, currently her favorite medium by far is acrylic paint. She prefers the quick drying advantage, large assortment and intense colors that acrylic paint provides. In High School her medium of choice was color pencil. Pat once enjoyed the intricate detail that color pencil provided and varietal colors.
Now, in a technological age where everything is produced faster. Patricia still enjoys creating Art by hand than computer. Yet, she has found that using acrylics allows her to create numerous mastHerpieces that color pencil could not give in such short time. She can create a or several acrylic pieces in a day where it would take a month or several months for one color pencil piece. Acrylic enables her to show color , movement and detail all in one brush stroke.
Ms. Travis is available for hire, commission and collaborative works. Her work can be seen now on exhibit at Studio 71 Art Gallery in Chicago's South Shore Community. She is an on - call assistant at the gallery. Her paintings, wearable art and poetry is sold there also. Patricia hopes to combine her art, poetry and music one day.
She prefers portraiture however appreciates still lives and landscapes.
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