Patsy Lindamood

My work is rooted in representation, yet it resists the confines of photorealism," explains artist Patsy Lindamood. "From a distance, my drawings may be mistaken for photographs, but closer inspection reveals the unmistakable presence of the artist's hand—the subtle marks, the deliberate strokes—that transform the image into something painterly and alive. I am not pursuing visual perfection; I am pursuing visual perception.

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Patsy Lindamood, It's the Real Thing, graphite on cradled Claybord, 36 x 24 in.