Stacey Patterson
National Caribbean American Heritage Month, 2017
Stacey Patterson
Exhibiting Artist
Calvary Episcopal Church
820 6th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
June-July, 2017
Exhibiting Artist
Calvary Episcopal Church
820 6th St NE, Washington, DC 20002
June-July, 2017
Bio
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Artist Statement
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Born in Detroit, Michigan May 24, 1965, Stacey Lane Patterson moved to Washington, D.C. at age one and was raised in Landover, Maryland. Stacey Lane was developing skills in Design and Fine Arts with an interest in Faith and Philosophy before he was thirteen. While enrolled at Morgan State University, he co-founded Alpha NU Omega Inc., the first Christian Fraternity and Sorority, in 1988. After college, the Museums of Washington, D.C. became his classroom. Stacey Lane has work published in the Vision Magazine at First Baptist Church of Glenarden. Also, his art is repeatedly exhibited in the Pepco Edison Place Gallery in Washington, D.C.. Currently, he works as a freelance Artist, Chaplain of FBC Glenarden’s Art Ministry and Founder of Paint and Praise with Stacey Lane. Moreover, Stacey Lane is recognized for his service in the Church and community by the Music and Arts Department of FBC Glenarden; he is the recipient of The 2017 S.A.L.T Award (Serve, Accountability, Love, Teach).
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"Who inspires me? John Anderson, Carolyn Goodridge, Daniel E. Greene, Chuck Close, Salvador Dali and Monet. What inspires me? In the process of creating art, I discover that out of abundance of the heart, authenticity is birthed. I aspire to introduce Christ to a broken world through art."
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- Stacey Patterson
College Park, MD
College Park, MD