Donna-Marie Patterson
ABOUT DONNA-MARIE PATTERSON
Christchurch-born Donna-Marie Patterson spends her time between Kaimata on the West Coast and Christchurch. She commenced her career in accounting but decided on arts to enrich her soul. She has a Masters in Fine Arts (majoring in sculpture) at the University of Canterbury, Ilam School of Fine Arts and a Masters in Environmental Policy and Management, from Lincoln University. She was the recipient of the Parkin Drawing Prize Merit Awards in 2016 & 2018, Wallace Art Award Finalist 2016 & 2017, Vice Chancellor's Excellence Award in 2015 & 2016 and several other arts scholarships and awards.
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research / AgResearch
Parkin Drawing Prize
Parkin Drawing Prize
Zonta Female Art Award
Molly Morpeth Canaday Painting and Drawing Award
Parkin Drawing Prize
The University of Canterbury, Masters Scholarship
The University of Canterbury, Ethel Susan Jones, Fine Arts Travelling Scholarship
The University of Canterbury, Ethel Rose Overton Scholarship
The University of Canterbury, Bickerton Widdowson Memorial Trust Scholarship
Zonta Female Art Award
Select Art Award, University of Canterbury Art Acquisitions
James Wallace Art Award
National Contemporary Art Awards
Molly Morpeth Canaday, Painting and Drawing Award
The University of Canterbury, Ethel Susan Jones, Fine Arts Travelling Scholarship
The University of Canterbury, Ethel Rose Overton Scholarship
The University of Canterbury, Bickerton Widdowson Memorial Trust Scholarship
Zonta Female Art Award
James Wallace Art Award
Parkin Drawing Prize
Select Art Award, University of Canterbury Art Acquisitions
Seager Prize in Fine Arts, University of Canterbury
The University of Canterbury, Vice Chancellor's Excellence Award
The University of Canterbury, Grant Lingard Scholarship
The University of Canterbury, Rosemary Johnson Muller Scholarship in Fine Arts
NZ Art Trust, Emerging Artist Award
Canterbury Graduate Women Trust Award
Molly Morpeth Canaday Painting and Drawing Award
Molly Morpeth Canaday 3D Award
Clifton Asia Pacific Art Award
The University of Canterbury, Vice Chancellor's Excellence Award
The University of Canterbury, Bickerton Widdowson Memorial Trust Scholarship
The University of Canterbury, Arts Scholar Scholarship
Golden Key International Honour Society
2022/23 Award
2020 Finalist
2019 Finalist
2019 Finalist
2019 Finalist
2018 Merit Award
2018 Award
2018 Award
2018 Award
2018 Award
2018 Finalist
2017 Finalist
2017 Finalist
2017 Finalist
2017 Highly Commended Award
2017 Award
2017 Award
2017 Award
2017 Finalist
2016 Finalist
2016 Highly Commended Award
2016 Award
2016 Award
2016 Award
2016 Award
2016 Award
2016 Award
2016 Award
2016 Finalist 2016 Finalist
2016 Finalist
2015 Award
2015 Award
2015 Runner Up Award
2014 Invited Membership