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My muse is ever changing as the seasons, as a breath taking bloom in my garden or the allurement of the alien world of the ocean. The immediacy of molten glass beckons me to capture these elusive ethereal moments as I commune with nature.

– Patsy Evins

Education

Schools:

1987-1988 Silvermine School Of Art, New Caanan,CT.

1985-1986 Lyme Academy Of Fine Art, Old Lyme, CT.

1976 North Texas State University, Denton, TX., BFA

Art training from age 10- 18 under the tutelage of Simon Michael, Port Lavaca, Texas


Continuing Education:

She has continued her studies with such notable artists as Aaron Shikler,

Daniel Greene, Jim Rosen, and Wolf Kahn.

Glass Lampworking Education:

Kate Fowle, Deanna Griffin Dove, Loren Stump, Andrea Guarino

PMC & Silver Art Clay Education:

Certified in PMC as a senior Teacher.

Certified in Silver Art Clay as a Master Instructor, Mary Ann DeVoe

Shows & Exhibitions

One Person Exhibitions:

2015 Lavaca Historical Museum, Hallettsville, TX.

2013 Hallettsville Cultural Center, Hallettsville, TX.

2011 Friench Simpson Memorial Library, Hallettsville, TX.

Juried Art Shows and Competitions:

2018 “3 Artists Show” Port Aransas Art Center, Port Aransas, Texas

2014-15 International Society of Glass Beadmakers: Radically Artistic in Design Competition & Travel Show

2014 Rockport Art Festival – Rockport, TX – July 2014, Award for Best Artist in Glass Media in show

Bead&Button’s BeadDreams Competition, Finalist Award

2005 “River of Glass”, Kentucky Museum of Arts and Craft, Louisville, Kentucky.

2005 “Bead of a Different Color”, Glassworks, Louisville, Kentucky.

2005 “Exhibit Of Contemporary American Glass Beads”, at the Corcoran College Of Art & Design, Washington, D.C.

2005 www.BestBeadArtist.org, “Cyber Exhibit,” Sculpture

2004 www.BestBeadArtist.org, “Beads of The Week,” week 15

Publications

Magazines:

Soda Lime Times Magazine – ‘Featured Glass Artist’, March 2012

Australian Beading Magazine – ‘Featured Glass Artist – Our Beading World’, December 2011

Bead & Button Magazine – ‘Bead Dream’ Competition, October 2007

Beads 2007, The Ultimate Beader’s Resource – ‘Editor’s Pick’, 2007

Belle Armoire Magazine – ‘Featured Glass Artist’ with ‘Dessert to Go’ Necklace, May/June 2006

Bead Style Magazine – ‘Gallery’, July 2006

Beadwork Magazine – ‘Flowers’, May 2006

Beadwork Magazine – ‘Patsy Evins Studio’, April/May 2006

Lapidary Journal – ‘Wild Roses’, March 2006

Bead Style Magazine – ‘Flower’, March 2006

Bead & Button Magazine – ‘Your Work – Go Fish‘, August 2005

Beadworks Magazine ‘Beads 2007′

 

Online Articles:

SoftFlexCompany.com – ‘Spotlight On …Designer’, August 2011 (Link)

BestBeadArtist.org – ‘Beads of The Week’, week 15, 2004

 

Newspaper Articles:

Zavala, Julie. “Art of glass.” Victoria Advocate, 12 June 2009, p. B1.

“Demonstration at the Library.” Hallettsville Tribune-Herald, 28 Sept. 2011.

“Art demonstration in Hallettsville.” Victoria Advocate, 2 Oct. 2011, p. B3, A3.

Overton, Melony. “Former PL resident makes art from glass.” The Port Lavaca Wave, 6 Sept. 2014, p. 1A-2A.

 

Books:

‘1000 Beads’, Lark Jewelry & Beading, Sterling Publishing, 2014

‘Addicted to Glass’, New Art Review, 2012

‘Exceptional Works In Metal Clay & Glass’ by Mary Ann Devos, March 2008

‘Glass Bead Workshop’, Jeri L. Warhaftig, 2008

Glass Art 2007‘ Calendar, Cover and featured month, Blix Designs, 2007

‘The Complete Book of Glass Beadmaking’ by Kimberley Adams, 2005.

‘Bead Review’ book – juried competition. Deanna Griffin-Dove and Brad Pearson, 2005

‘The Complete Book of Glass Beadmaking’, Lark Books, 2005

 

Collections

Her glass has been sold in following museums and galleries:

Port Aransas Art Center, Port Aransas, Texas

Studio C Gallery, Corpus Christi, Texas

The Gallery at Round Top, Round Top, Texas

Rockport Center for the Arts, Rockport, Texas

Lavaca Historical Museum, Hallettsville, Texas

Morris Museum in Augusta, Georgia.

The Morse Museum in Winter Park, Florida.

The Orlando Museum of Art in Orlando, Florida.

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Patsy’s work is also collected by art connoisseurs around the world.

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A wonderful piece of Art. Thank you!
Kerry H.