Patrick Arena
My blogs
Blogs I follow
- a day in the life of an animal portraitist
- ART LEADS
- Cycle Chic®
- Lisa's Painting and Drawing Journal
- Movie Ozone
- Nashville Drawing Group
- New York State Golden Snowball Award Contest
- Nick Navatta
- nutmeg
- Paintings by Abbey Ryan
- Sarah Shearer
- saturday smalls
- Southern Plein Air Painters
Gender | Male |
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Occupation | Artist |
Location | East Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
Introduction | My name is Patrick Arena, and I am an award-winning artist based in East Nashville, Tennessee. I've been doing custom pet portraits for 12 years. Let me create for you a special painting of your best four-legged friend. Call today! 615-500-1862 |
Interests | Art, fine art, painting, figure drawing, illustration, history, photography, bicycles transportation, dogs, coffee, books, urban design, urban planning, architecture, transportation, cities, gardening |
Favorite Movies | Too many to mention. Big Cohen Brothers fan, though. |
Favorite Music | Frank Black, David Byrne, Pixies, Talking Heads, They Might Be Giants, Bob Dylan, Ra Ra Riot, Kathleen Edwards, Suzanne Vega, Johnny Cash, The Duhks, Benji Huges, John Hiatt, TV on the Radio, and a thousand others. |
Favorite Books | David Foster Wallace, Kurt Vonnegut, Sarah Vowell, Michael Chabon, James Howard Kunstler, Cormac McCarthy, David Sedaris, Dave Eggers... |
"You should keep on painting no matter how difficult it is...unless it kills you, and then you know you have gone too far." Alice Neel