PAT MAGERS

Education:

                   MFA, Drawing and Painting, 2004

                   Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia

                   Bachelor of Arts, Painting and Drawing

                   Summa Cum Laude, 1978

                   Olivet College, Olivet, Michigan

Professional Experience:

                   Commissioned Portrait Painter, 1988-2004

                   Part-time Instructor, Drawing II, Fall 2004

                   Graduate Teaching Assistant, Drawing II, Spring, Fall 2004

                   Graduate Teaching Assistant, Figure Drawing, Fall 2003

                   Graduate Teaching Assistant, Figure Drawing, Spring 2003

                   Graduate Teaching Assistant, Drawing II, Fall  2002,

                   Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia

                   Beginning and Intermediate Portrait Painting, 2001

                   Abernathy Art Center, Fulton County Arts Council,

                   Atlanta, Georgia

                   Adult Drawing and Painting, 1998-99

                   Sandy Springs Studio, Atlanta, Georgia

                   Substitute Drawing Teacher, 1995

                   Portfolio Center, Atlanta, Georgia

                   Oil Painting, Middle School Enrichment, 1993,

                   Arbor Montessori School, Decatur, Georgia

                   Freelance Advertising Illustration, 1978-1988, represented in

                   Atlanta and Tampa by Alexander/ Pollard Agency.

                   Clients included:  Delta Airlines, Coca-Cola Company, Random House           

                   Publishing, and Scholastic Books

Exhibition History:

                   Fay Gold Gallery, Introductions 05, July 15-Sept. 3, 2005.

                   Lowe Gallery, 2005 College Art Association Regional MFA Exhibition,                                                        February 16-25, 2005.

                   Swan Coach House Gallery, Little Things Mean A Lot, November19-January 15, 2004.

                   SunTrust Plaza, Flow: The Art show, October 7, 2004-January 6, 2005.

                   Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, Little Family, solo thesis show, September10-October 8,2004. 

                   Genema Gallery, Unexpected Joy, Marcia Wood, Anne Irwin, Alan Avery,

                    jurors, June- August, 2004.

                   Georgia State University,  Juried Student Show, Radcliffe Bailey, juror,

                   April, 2004.

                   Abernathy Arts Center, North Fulton Regional Juried Art Exhibition, January,

                   2004, First Place Prize.

                   Slidell Cultural Center, Slidell LA, 14th Annual Mixed Media Competition

                   Exhibition, January17-February14, 2004, Honorable Mention.

                   Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Off the Wall Pin-Up Show and

                   Sale, November, 2003.

                   Mable House Cultural Center, 16th National Juried Art Exhibition, July14-August17,2003. 

                   Georgia State University,  Junk, Stuff, & Nonsense,Solo sculpture show, June 19-Aug.19,2003.

                   Georgia Board of Regents, Painting exhibit, Summer, 2003.

                   The Art Place, Marietta, Georgia, College Juried Exhibition 2003,  May-June      

                   FirstPlace Prize  

                   Creative Arts Workshop, Paying Attention: A National Exhibition,  Susanna

                   Coffey, juror, April 18-May 30, 2003.

                   Georgia State University,  Juried Student Show, Annette Cone-Skelton, juror,

                   April, 2003. Joseph Lester Prize.

                   Metropolitan Atlanta Arts Fund, Solo Exhibition, Spring, 2003.

                   Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Off the Wall Pin-Up Show and

                   Sale, November, 2002.

                   Georgia State University Juried Student Show, May, 2002.

                   Art Spot, Atlanta, Georgia,  What’s So Funny About Peace, Love, and    

                   Understanding?, October, 2001.

                  Abernathy Art Center, Instructor’s Show, Spring 2001.

                  Georgia Tech, Fulton County Arts Council Instructor’s Juried Exhibit at the

                  Robert Ferst Center for the Arts, December 2000-February 2001.

                  Kalamazoo Institute for the Arts, 1979 Kalamazoo Area Juried Show, 

                  February, 1979.

                  Battle Creek Arts Center, Battle Creek Landmarks 100 Juried Show, 1978

                  Purchase Prize, First Place.

Reviews:

                  Felicia Feaster, "A Doll's House", Visual Arts, CreativeLoafing, September22,2004.