About | Patti McNutt
Watchtower of The Savannah
Born in Ohio, Patti has lived in Oregon since 1985. She and her husband raised their two boys (aka “World’s Cheapest Models”) in Eugene, a wonderful College town centrally located between the Oregon Coast and Cascade Mountains. Traveling, Hiking and Plein Air painting is a big part of her life.
Painting and teaching artist workshops around the United States and Canada has been her full-time dream job for about eleven years now. She hopes to expand her workshops to other countries as well as offering small group workshops in her Eugene, Oregon studio starting in 2021.
Awards 2021- Present
3rd Annual Coastal Plein Air 2024 Honorable Mention
Oregon Society of Artists Alla Prima Juried Show 2024 2nd Place Award
Umpqua Plein Air 2024 Best Sky Award
Umpqua Plein Air 2024 Award of Distinction
Springfield Mayor’s Art Show 2023 1st Place Oils Division
Umpqua Plein Air 2023 Award of Distinction
Umpqua Plein Air 2023 Best Captured Moment Award
Pacific Rim Art Guild Blueberry Festival Show 2023 2nd Place Award
Yamhill Lavender Festival 2023 Wayward Winds Award
Oregon Society of Artists’ 12″x12″ Show 2022 2nd Place Award
Umpqua Plein Air 2022 Honorable Mention
1st Annual Coastal Plein Air 2022 Honorable Mention
Springfield Mayor’s Art Show 2022 Honorable Mention
Oregon Art Society Plein Air Show 2021 1st Place Award
Umpqua Plein Air 2021 2nd Place Award
Umpqua Plein Air 2021 Honorable Mention
Umpqua Plein Air 2021 Honorable Mention
Awards 2013-2019
Florence Fest 2019 2nd Place
Umpqua Plein Air 2019 Honorable Mention Plein Air
Springfield Mayor’s Art Show 2018 2nd Place Overall
Springfield Mayor’s Art Show 2016 2nd Place Oils
Create Eugene 2015 1st Place Landscape
Create Eugene 2015 Honorable Mention Cityscape
Umpqua Plein Air 2015 Honorable Mention
Umpqua Plein Air 2014 Honorable Mention
Create Eugene 2014 2nd Place Landscape
Yamhill Lavender Festival 2013 Honorable Mention
Selected Public or Private Collections
Gordon Hotel Eugene, Oregon
Mercy Hospital Roseburg, Oregon
Riverbend Hospital Eugene, Oregon
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