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This Thursday, August 1st, from 12:00pm PT, you are invited to watch my working process on the very first portrait of my project. Changing Woman. I will be painting, tweeting, and posting pictures to Instagram for all the 24 hours that the event lasts. Simultaneously, consider donating $2 dollars (the price of a regular cup of coffee at Starbucks) to contribute to the current Changing Woman fundraising campaign. If I get 1,500 people to donate me a "cup of coffee", I would easily surpass my goal of $2,500 USD! How cool that would be? And this is why I am calling this event Coffee for Art. It would be like buying me a cup of coffee. Except th

Greetings! To the ones that do not regularly follow me on my Facebook fanpage or Twitter, I am pleased to introduce you to my very first art project focused on promoting human rights. The project is called "Changing Woman" and it was designed to raise awareness about woman's issues and rights, as well as to promote women's empowerment through examples from real life. The project's goal is to create twenty-one art portraits of women with stories to tell about how being a woman in the current model of society has impacted their lives. Stories of trauma, abuse, neglect, struggle, and how they fought and thrived, being transformed by the hands

slowly uploading the latest works... been into pencil and colored pencils a lot lately. also experimenting more with oils and canvases. please use my email pattyariel.art[at]gmail.com or ariel[at]patricia-ariel.com if you wish to keep in touch. i've been super busy, coming here just rarely and might miss your message. sometimes i take a lot of time to respond, depending on the urgency. another easier way to keep in touch, peeking on my progress, and seeing the new pieces as soon they are released, is "liking" my Facebook page. Love to you All! keep inspiring!