ArtWorthy: Patty Weeks

Patty’s artwork was on display during the St. Johns River Summit last week. She also had a photograph chosen for their calendar.

ArtWorthy: Patty Weeks

Occupation?
Being an artist is always my main occupation.

Artist or advocate?
Artist.

Artistic tool of choice?
Paintbrush and canvas.

First artistic memory?
Drawing models and designing their clothes as I was inspired from reading Modeling with Millie comics.

Defining moment as an artist?
In the sixth grade when I was chosen to draw twelve posters for the twelve days of Christmas.

Inspiration or perspiration?
Mostly inspiration. If there is too much perspiration involved then I lose my passion for that piece.

Favorite art related possession at the moment?
My digital camera.

Why St. Johns County?
I moved here to North Beach when I was sixteen and I’m so thankful that I did.