Ebony G. Patterson (Kingston,Jamaica, 1981 ),graduated from the Edna Manley College of the Visual 

and Performing Arts in 2004,
where she received an Honors Diploma in Painting and from Sam Fox 

College of Art and Design at the Washington University in St. Louis in 2006 , with a MFA in 

Printmaking and Drawing .


 She has exhibited in several institutions such as The Studio Museum in Harlem, Brooklyn Museum 

Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft National Gallery of Jamaica , National Gallery of 

Bermuda, Weathespoon Museum, Santa Monica Art Museum, MOCA Los Angeles, and 
 an 
 
up coming exhibition in 2013 at the Frost Museum. Her work has been 
reviewed in several 

publications such as Art PapersThe New York TimesThe Miami HeraldSmall AxeStudio 

MagazineIRAAACaribbean Beat, and Art NexusIn addition to being a 2011 Rex Nettleford

 Fellow, Patterson is also  the recipient of a Musgrave Award (Bronze 2012), Small Axe Magazine

and  Andy Warhol Commissioned Grant (2011), Prime Minister's Youth Award (2006), Super Plus 

Under 40 Artist of  the Year 2005. 


Patterson is Assistant Professor in Painting and Mixed Media at the  School of Visual Arts and Visual 

Studies at the University of  
 Kentucky, Lexington, KY. Patterson lives and works 
in Kingston, 

Jamaica and Lexington, KY.


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