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Art and Objects Studio Sale!

This is the 10th anniversary of the Art and Objects studio sale! SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8th 11- 2631 E. CORTEZ ST. PHOENIX, AZ 85028 Beautiful, artful, hand made gifts for you or a friend! ceramics, paintings, prints, 􀃶ber arts, jewelry, glass art and more…all out-doors! Please stop by to chat, shop, sample a home-made treat, and…

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MacDowell Foundation Fellowship

I was honored to be selected as a MacDowell Foundation Fellow. I spent the month of August at MacDowell,  https://www.macdowell.org Foundation in New Hampshire, one of our country’s oldest and most prestigious residencies. The experience was generative and challenging, in the best ways—and this implies that there were hard days too. MacDowell was special. I…

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Holding Up the sky

The Sky is Falling and We Will Hold It Up A public art project, a shared action, a community movement! Chicken Little panics when an acorn falls on her head. She runs to her neighbors, frantically trying to convince everyone that the sky is falling, and that the king should be told; her friends follow, and…

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Bio

 

Patricia Sannit works in interdisciplinary mixed media. She works in her studio, in nature, in collaboration with artists across disciplines, and in/with the community.  Sannit received her MFA from California College of Arts; her work is fueled by the urgency of environmental change, and the evidence regarding the multiple flowerings of complex systems on our planet. Our species is part of this complex world, and Sannit works to foster communication and collaboration, potentially resulting in positive change. Awards include the Scult Contemporary Forum Artist Award, Arizona Art Commission Artist Award, Phoenix Art and Culture Flash Grant. Residencies include Red Lodge Art Center, Belger Crane Yard, Baer Art Center, the Jentel Foundation, the Betty and George Woodman Foundation and MacDowell Foundation. Exhibits include solo shows at the ASU Art Museum, Phoenix Art Museum, and the Mulvane Museum. Sannit serves on the board of ArtLink, is a co-founder of the artist collective ArtFarm PHX, with a mission of creating alternative exhibition opportunities for artists, and co-founder of the Phoenix artist studio complex, and artist residency, Rocking S Art Ranch.

Community projects include “Many Hands”, “Rewilding the Huldar”, “We the People”, and “Holding up the Sky.”

 

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