Work samples

  • Cliff Dwellers
    Cliff Dwellers
    Cliff Dwellers, Oil on paper, 10 x 10 inches
  • Far
    Far
    Charcoal Drawing, 20 x 26 inches
  • Oxygen.jpg
    Oxygen.jpg
    26 x 40 inches, Charcoal drawing
  • zazen.jpg
    zazen.jpg
    26 x 40 inches, ZAZEN, charcoal drawing

About patti

Bio
Patti Tronolone is an artist and poet currently living in Baltimore. Before returning to her hometown in 2017, she spent 8 years living by the sea in New England and then 13 in the desert of Northern New Mexico. Her luminous landscapes stand on their own as an experience of these pilgrimages and as an inner accounting of the heart’s power. Currently she is making large charcoal drawings on paper beginning with interpretations of rock formations. These… more

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Collaged Drawings

Over the last year I have been drawing with pencil, pastel and charcoal, objects from nature, cutting them out and then incorporating them into larger pieces. In this way i find the aesthetic and meaning of each piece becomes known as the pieces are assembled and made permanent. I usually start with drawing a central part of the piece and then work from there.
 

  • Bee Alchemy
    Bee Alchemy
    Ink, charcoal, pastel , pencil, drawing / collage
  • Eye of Creation
    Eye of Creation
    charcoal, pastel, pencil drawings / collaged images, 42" x 48"
  • Fishstyx
    Fishstyx
    charcoal ink and color pencils drawing and collage, 36" x 48"
  • After the Fall
    After the Fall
    charcoal and pastel drawing with collaged images, 42" x 48"
  • Return
    Return
    charcoal drawing and collage, 36 x 52 inches
  • Essential Nature.jpg
    Essential Nature.jpg
    16 x 30 inches, Collaged image of charcoal and ink drawings cut out and assembled into larger piece.
  • Shamanic Plane.jpg
    Shamanic Plane.jpg
    42 x 48 inches, Collage of drawings, charcoal, pencil, pastel.
  • Snake and her eggs.jpg
    Snake and her eggs.jpg
    18 x 30 inches, Charcoal , pencil and color pencils, using handmade templates.

CHARCOAL DRAWINGS

LARGE CHARCOAL DRAWINGS OF LAND AND ROCK FORMATIONS
  • Bisti Zen2+.jpg
    Bisti Zen2+.jpg
    23 X 30 inches, BISTI ZEN 2, charcoal drawing
  • Hathor*.jpg
    Hathor*.jpg
    22.5 x 23 inches, charcoal drawing
  • Bedrock.jpg
    Bedrock.jpg
    12 x 13 inches, Charcoal drawing
  • Other*.jpg
    Other*.jpg
    14 x 17.5 inches, Charcoal drawing
  • Dangerous.jpg
    Dangerous.jpg
    24 x 40 inches, charcoal drawing
  • Foothills.jpg
    Foothills.jpg
    21 x 30 inches, charcoal drawing
  • nearing a triumph.jpg
    nearing a triumph.jpg
    24 x 40 inches, charcoal drawing
  • wound for wound.jpg
    wound for wound.jpg
    24 x 40 inches, charcoal drawing
  • bisti.zen+.jpg
    bisti.zen+.jpg
    21.5 x 30 inches
  • zazen.jpg
    zazen.jpg
    26 x 40 inches, charcoal drawing

Oil Paintings

Oil paintings on paper or panel
  • Anticipation*.jpg
    Anticipation*.jpg
    12 x 14 inches, oil on panel
  • napoli.jpg
    napoli.jpg
    7 x 11 inches, oil on paper
  • phoenix.jpg
    phoenix.jpg
    15 x 26 inches, oil on paper
  • the appearance.jpg
    the appearance.jpg
    18.5 x 30 inches, oil on panel
  • river guide.jpg
    river guide.jpg
    24 x 30 inches, oil on paper
  • raghly harbor*.jpg
    raghly harbor*.jpg
    12 x 12 inches, oil on panel
  • room with a view.jpg
    room with a view.jpg
    15 x 17 inches, oil on paper
  • cliff dwellers.jpg
    cliff dwellers.jpg
    12 x 12 inches, oil on paper
  • changeling.jpg
    changeling.jpg
    12 x 12, oil on panel
  • where you think you are going.jpg
    where you think you are going.jpg
    14 x16 inches, oil on paper