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This artist blends totally abstract imagery with other paintings which bear some semblance of reality in his unique style. Oil and acrylic on canvas is Leach’s primary focus, sometimes combining the two. You will be pleasantly surprised by the creative style and breadth of diversity.
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Patrick J. Leach
Patrick J. Leach lives in Portland, Oregon. An artist and a writer, Leach has written professionally for companies and universities. He is co-author with Frances Price Cook of a biography, The life and Art of C.S. Price.In 1995 he abandoned the corporate life, focusing on painting and poetry while earning money caring for neighborhood yards and homes.Leach has published over 16 books of poetry and art, available in print and eBook formats. Watch for more of his books combining his unique blend of poetry and art.Leach studied creative writing (poetry) at Cornell University (B.S. General Studies, 1972), and holds two Masters degrees from Washington State University (Sociology, Education). "I've always considered myself a writer. I've taken many paths, tried a variety of occupations, always returning to writing and art."
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Patrick J. Leach Selected Paintings - Patrick J. Leach
Copyright © 2011 by Patrick J. Leach
All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this book, or portions thereof, in any form whatsoever.
Images and text may be used in other publications only with written permission from the author, Patrick J. Leach.
Properly attributed brief quotations may be used listing the author’s name, title of poem and publication.
ISBN: 9781310510946
Publisher: Smashwords, Inc.
Note: For technical information about date, size and composition of each painting please refer to the alphabetical listing at the end.
Acknowledgements
Many thanks to these talented people for helping me make this book possible:
Photos:
David DeWert
Electronic media graphic design:
Charlie Blackmore
Original graphic design:
David DeWert
All paintings and text:
Patrick Leach
About the Author
Patrick J. Leach, 2016, Portland, Oregon
Painting is my passion, my goal, my shared spiritual joy, connection with my innermost feelings and the outside world. I suppose all artists would say art is our passion, or why would we do it? Long hours, lots of rejections and people who just don’t understand.
I often work at my small business doing landscape maintenance, then stay up into the wee hours painting. And the
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