Artist's Statement
“I want viewers to connect with the source of inspiration inherent within the paintings, firstly by their recognition of chosen elements, but ultimately to journey into the abstract thoughts around the subject and the scene…”
To see a short video of my working practice and see how I develop a painting please see the following YouTube link
https://youtu.be/WcS5_g0djPk
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Open Studios 2021
Hertfordshire Open Studios 2021 After a disappointment last year when Open Studios was only a virtual event I am glad to tell you that this year I will opening my studio to visitors and looking forward to showing some of my recent work as well other very affordable...
Ayot Art Show 2021
Ayot Art Show is back again this year! The Ayot Show was another event that had to cancel last year but is being held again on the weekend of the 18- 20th September 2021 at the beautiful Palladian Church at Ayot St Lawrence in Hertfordshire. I will be pleased to see...
Childwickbury Arts Fair 2021
Childwickbury Arts Fair is back again this year! After having to cancel last year this great festival of Arts & Crafts is being held again month first-week end of July 2021.With over 50 artists and makers exhibiting and demonstrating their skills over 3 days...
‘Spring is Back’ – A new painting exhibition in St Albans
I will be showing 2 paintings in the first live painting exhibition this year in my local St Albans Art Gallery - The Nude Tincan Gallery 125 Hatfield Road AL1 4JS. The show is running from 14 April until 5 May 2021 weekly Tuesdays to Sunday. I am showing 2 striking...
LINDEN HALL STUDIO – Winter Gallery show.
Linden Hall Gallery 32 St George’s Road, DealKent, CT14 6BA+44 (0) 1304 360 411info@lindenhallstudio.co.uk A small 3 minute video is on YouTube at this address - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLbguOwYDJs&t=7s So pleased to have my painting 'Frosty Shadows' on...
About Clive Patterson
Clive Patterson (born 1945) studied at Manchester College of Art & Design graduating as a post graduate student in 1974. His study area was Product Design with accompanying studies in fine art and art history.
After a period as a professional designer for a large company, he joined a small product design practice working on a wide range of products, developing them from the initial concept to production.
He has always kept an interest in painting and drawing throughout his career, and now in having retired from commercial work he devotes his time to painting. Clive has regularly exhibited in local exhibitions has sold many pictures in galleries in and around St Albans, where he now lives, as well as galleries in London and Woodstock – Oxfordshire.
New work has recently shown and sold at the Mall Galleries with the Royal Institute of Oil Painters and Royal institute of Marine Artists.