Biography
Patricia DeLeon is a Venezuelan-born artist who focuses on natural forms and universal symbols. Working intuitively with with oils, acrylics, graphite, and gold leaf, DeLeon creates vibrant, figurative works that breathe life into imagined worlds.
DeLeon is widely collected in the US, Canada and Latin America. She is one of the founders and resident artists of Oyé Studios, an artists’ cooperative in Greenville, South Carolina.
Artist Statement
“I highlight the beauty of imperfection through visible layering of antique book pages, bold coloration, and textures which fuse the acts of painting & drawing and transmit a sense of inspiration, tranquility and interconnectedness.”