Patricia McMahon Rice specializes in fine art oil paintings in the Classical Realist tradition. While studying the classical methods and materials under the instruction of award winning artist Robert Liberace, she developed a deep appreciation for the centuries-old technique of painting with oil on copper. Oil paintings on copper have since become one of her specialties. Patricia is an active member in the Portrait Society of America, the International Guild of Realism and Oil Painters of America. Her paintings have won numerous awards.
A Cozy Hollow
Acceleration (Great Shearwater)
American Robin
Among the Red Grasses - Belted Kingfisher
Among the Redbuds - Black Capped Chickadee
Canvasback - Drake
Carolina Wren
Chickadee Gathering Cattail Fluff
Curious Hawk
Fishing on the James
Fresh From the Hairdressers! (female hooded merganser)
Going Courting
Great Crested Flycatcher
Hummingbird 4
In the Silent Woodland
Juvenile Speckled Owl
Northern Flicker
On Whisper Mode (Great Horned Owl)
Perched on the Old Cow Bell
Pine Warbler
Prothonotary Warbler
Red-Bellied Woodpecker
Red-Headed Woodpecker
Saw Whet Owl
Sleepy Owlets - Spotted Owls
The King and His Queen (wood duck hen & drake)
The Little Clown Among Birds - Puffin
Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker
A Fixed and Steady Gaze
Aglow
Downy Woodpecker
Eastern Bluebird
Goldfinch on Sunflower
Great Horned Owl
Swan
Tossing One Back