Oil on Copper (private collection)
Patricia McMahon Rice has been creating and teaching Fine Art since 1995, joining Stuart Street Atelier in 2020. A traditional, realist artist, she is a member of The Oil Painters of America, The International Guild of Realism, and the Portrait Society of America, for which she heads the Cecilia Beaux Mentoring program. Her drawings and paintings, as well as commissioned portraits, grace the walls of private collections, including a Judge’s chambers, all over the United States.
One of Patricia’s specialties is painting on copper, a Baroque Period surface used by Dutch and Spanish Masters. (For images of more of her work, please visit her website at www.patriciamcmahonrice.com or her Instagram page @patriciamcmahonrice.)
Patricia Rice has won numerous awards, including
• 2020 Art Renewal Center International Salon (7 Semi finalist pieces and 3 Finalist pieces • 2020 Strokes of Genius, Artist Magazine’s Best of Drawing Publication, “Homage to Josephine Baker”.• 2020 OPA Eastern Regional Show, “The Raiding Party” The Reinert Gallery, Charleston, SC• IGOR 2020 International Salon at The Principle Gallery, Charleston, SC, “Turning Five and Practically Perfect in Every Way”• Richeson 75 – Birds, Animals and Wildlife, “Acceleration”• IGOR Online 2021 Winter Salon, “Acceleration”.
Patricia accepts commissions and offers a variety of classes at Stuart Street Atelier, including:
Classical Drawing, Portraits in Pastel, Oil Painting on Copper, and The Art of Painting Birds. For more information on these and other classes, please visit our course listings on the main menu.