The Artists

Patricia Izzo fine art photography

"My creative force finds its natural flow in fine art photography and painting. The images I create speak to the viewer by offering glimpses into our shared human condition and honoring both the darkness and the light in our collective lives."

--Patty Izzo

Patricia Izzo received her BS in Art Education from Northern Michigan University with an honorary assistantship in her Masters of Arts Program. Patricia has received numerous awards regionally and nationally. She was twice awarded the prestigious Gold Medal, in the annual State of Michigan Photographic Competition. Patty Izzo has been honored as a finalist in the Michigan Governors Award for "Arts in the Community." Izzo's fine art photography has been featured in publications, such as American Photo Magazine, Wayne State Alumni Magazine, Home Décor, Woman's Day, Strut Magazine, and The Florida and Southern Review. She has had numerous exhibits throughout the Detroit Metropolitan area, the East Coast, and Traverse City Galleries and Museums. Patty's first fine art photography book "FRAGILE AWAKENINGS" was published in 2008.

Patricia Izzo Gallery
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Yin Yang Series

Seduction and Desire Series

Fragile Awakenings Series

Smatterings Series

Mannequin Series

Water's Edge Series

Exhibits

Detroit Institute of Arts - Detroit, MI
University of Michigan Museum - Ann Arbor MI
Kresgue Museum, Michigan State University - East Lansing, MI
Mira Godard Center, Ryerson University - Toronto, Canada
Duderstadt Gallery, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, MI
J. Ferrari Gallery - Los Angeles, CA
Marco Island Art League Gallery - Marco Island, FL
Port Huron Museum - Port Huron, MI
Detroit Focus 2000 Portfolio - Detroit, MI
Women's Historic Hall of Fame - Lansing, MI
Dennos Museum - Traverse City, MI
Arianna Gallery - Royal Oak, MI
Scarab Club - Detroit, MI
Susan Hensel Gallery - Minneapolis, MN
Impact Art - Grosse Pointe, MI
Lawrence Street Gallery - Pontiac, MI
Rivers Edge Gallery - Wyandotte, MI
Joppich Bay Street Gallery - Traverse City, MI
Winkleman Center for the Arts - Plymouth, MI
Temple Bethel, for Michigan Girl Scouts - Bloomfield Hills, MI
Henry Ford Hospital Art Collection - Detroit, MI
New Port Rhode Island Art Exhibition - New Port, RI
Mystic Connecticut Art Exhibition - Mystic, CT

Private Collectors

London, England
Belize, South America
Chicago, Illinois
New York, New York

Patricia Izzo is a member of the Detroit Focus Portfolio, National Woman's Caucus for the Arts, Feminist Arts Project and the Provocateurs. She served on the board for the Downriver Council of the Arts, and Scarab Club. She taught painting to at-risk children at The Opportunity Center/Guidance Center for numerous years.