Pat holds a Masters Degree in Psychological Education from the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. During her years as a full-time teacher, in both private and public schools, she offered classes in painting, drawing, printmaking, art history, creative writing, and English.
As a holistic teacher for over 45 years, she continues to offer art lessons for individuals and small groups. This includes client studio visits and consultations, critique groups for artists, and authentic movement sessions.
From 2004 to 2024, Pat volunteered as artist liaison for the REACH Beyond Domestic Violence annual fundraiser, "REACH for the Stars". During that period, she also served as a member of the REACH Advisory Board.
Pat's artwork can be found in corporate, private, and educational collections, both nationally and internationally.
