Short Bio
Philosophical Artist
Statement
Imagine a place where the stars shimmer like diamonds in a sea of deep blue skies. The clouds dance a fiery medley above the majestic mountains. And below, there are fields tulips that rival the most bountiful paintbox… these are the paintings I love to create.
Biography
Anawanitia Petty, Tia for short, is an American-born artist who resides in the Pacific Northwest. She paints philosophical art, along with traditional realism.
Resume / CV
• Career •
Artist 1995 to present
• Biography •
Big Bear Weekender, Focus On; Big Bear Lake, CA June 21, 2003
• Exhibitions •
Snail Mail Art Show, Art Dept., Salem, OR March 2021
Mini Canvas Show, Art Dept., Salem, OR October 2019
Dark Fairy & Fantasy Ball, Portland, OR April 21, 2012
People’s Art of Portland Gallery, Portland, OR May - June 2011
C Bar – Solo Exhibition, Portland, OR May 2011
The Portal Studio, Portland, OR March 2011
The Lotus Seed, Portland, OR January – Feb. 27, 2011
Festivus Po’ Boy Art Gallery, Portland, OR Dec.– Jan. 2011
Scorpio Art Show, Po’ Boy Art Gallery, Portland, OR Nov. – Dec. 2010
Big 100 Art Show, Olympic Mills C.C., Portland OR December 11, 2009
Audubon Society's Wild Arts Festival, Portland, OR November 22, 2008
Audubon Society's Wild Arts Festival, Portland, OR November 17, 2007
Foster Art Walk, Portland OR September 15, 2007
Influence Gallery, Hillsboro, OR March - April 2007
Ritual Hair Design, Hillsboro, OR March - May 2006
Mirror Pond Gallery, Bend, OR Dec. 2005 - Jan. 2006
Independent Artists Show, Portland, OR Aug. 2005
Friends for Life Animal Rescue, Raeford, NC Nov. 2004
Art on the Lake, Marina Resort, Big Bear Lake, CA Aug. 2003
