Patricia Fowle | Also Known As: Patz Fowle
Patz Fowle is known for illustrative, handmade ceramic sculptures glazed with bright low-fire colors. Works often feature anthropomorphic animals, such as zoo animals taking a taxi or a fish walking to ...
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About
- Biography
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Patz Fowle is known for illustrative, handmade ceramic sculptures glazed with bright low-fire colors. Works often feature anthropomorphic animals, such as zoo animals taking a taxi or a fish walking to work with a briefcase.
Fowle has developed unique sculptural techniques known as the ?Patz Process Ceramic Technique.? This technique has been recognized by the American Ceramic Society and featured in art textbooks.
Fowle collaborates with her husband Mike Fowle on large scale metal public art sculptures.
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- Apprenticeships & Residencies
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-2005
Artist-in-Residence, teaching the Patz Process Ceramic Technique, American School, Tokyo, Japan
- Primary Work Experience
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-2010
Mentor, The Teacher Institute in Contemporary Art (TICA), School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
2013-—Visual arts coordinator. South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics, Hartsville, South Carolina
Other
- Public Collections
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American Museum of Ceramic Art, Pomona, California
Big Bleu Birdnanna, public art sculpture, commissioned by city of Florence, South Carolina
Dr. Ronald E. McNair Life History Center, Lake City, South Carolina
McLeod Regional Medical Center/ McLeod Family Medicine Center, Florence, South Carolina
- Bibliography
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Fowle, Patz. “Patz Fowle: A Clay Cat, Hartsville, South Carolina.” Artists Portfolio: Ceramic Arts Network.
Fowle, Patz. Remember When.... N.p.: Booksurge LLC 2008.
- CV or Resume
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Beul, Jasmine
- Website(s)
Citation: Beul, Jasmine Patricia Fowle, "The Marks Project."
Last modified April 29, 2026. https://www.themarksproject.org/artists/patricia-fowle
Objects
Collections
American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)
Pomona, California
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American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)
Pomona, California

