Painter
Patt Baldino
Scarsdale, New York
About Patt
"My paintings aim to capture not just the physical details of local wildlife and landscapes, but also the emotional connection I feel to them."
Patt Baldino is an acclaimed artist whose award-winning works have been showcased nationally. Her paintings display exceptional technical skill and a keen eye for composition. From the delicate shimmer of light on glass to the interplay of shadows in her vibrant palette, Patt invites viewers into her world of intricate detail.
Specializing in oils, Patt captures the unique personalities and diverse species of birds, along with the beauty of florals, still lifes, and landscapes. Her goal is to evoke contemplation and a deep appreciation for nature. Through her work, Patt's love for the natural world shines through, as she uses the canvas and her chosen palette to convey its beauty and complexity. Her extraordinary depictions of birds, for example, bring these creatures to life through the meticulous use of a vast color spectrum that dovetails with the colors created by nature. Patt is fascinated with the unique personalities and cultural significance of these creatures. Though her interpretations may vary from viewer to viewer, Patt's depictions significantly contribute to the universal appeal of birds while expressing for us the marvel we have for their beauty.
A lifelong artist, Patt has exhibited extensively throughout the United States and her creations appear in galleries and collectors' homes. Her paintings also have been selected for prestigious international exhibitions. Patt skillfully combines realistic detail with atmospheric settings, creating works reminiscent of the great masters. Like those before her, Patt studies her subjects intensely, to create images that are both portraits and evocative scenes.
Patt's paintings have been juried into many international shows. Among these are two Museum Show from American Women Artist (AWA), NOAPA-Best of America International Exhibition, NOAPS-Best of America Small Works International Juried Exhibition, Best of Show from CAFA, semi-finalist selections in the Art Renewal Center (ARC) international competitions and additional awards and recognition from Oil Painters of America, International Guild of Realism, Salon International and from the Salmagundi Club Exhibition.