2025 - 2026
Exhibitions Features Fundraisers
February, 2025 Imperial War Museum exhibition: "Unsilenced: Sexual Violence in Conflict" Waging Peace Portraits, London 2017
February 17, 2025 BG Gallery in Los Angeles/PAWS Fundraiser. "Sloane Ranger" , London 2012
March, 2025 FARE TRADE with Brett Leigh Dicks at the Architectural Foundation of Santa Barbara. Fundraiser for the Immigrant Legal Defense Center of Santa Barbara.
May, 2025 Researching An American Girl project at Minidoka Incarceration Camp in Idaho with family and filmmaker.
June 10, 2025: South by Southeast Magazine: Online article featuring "An American Girl" project currently in development. "An American Girl demonstrates how the arts foster compassionate communities, encouraging viewers to challenge their beliefs and attitudes. It is an invitation to step into someone else’s shoes, to understand the journey of others, and to bravely face our own reflections and those of others. These themes are universal; all families have their own unique tales of resilience and change."
July, 2025 - March 2026 FARE TRADE exhibition with Brett Leigh Dicks and Irene Ramirez at the Santa Barbara City Hall Gallery. "La Super Rica", Santa Barbara, CA 2024
August 16, 2025. Photos For Families: A Fundraiser at Patricia Clarke Studio for the Carpinteria Children's Project HELPING HANDS FUND "Juanita: Facing Ourselves, 2019"
October 3, 2025: Iris Award Finalist: Perth Center for Photography, Australia. Photograph: Displaced, Laos 2006. Comunione Series
January, 2026 Winter Wonderland Exhibition, SxSE Photo Magazine, "Jingle Belles, 2017"
March 21, 2026 The Mirror and the Quilt: Essay by Andy Patrick/The Distance Between Dates Substack "...But every so often you meet someone who does not look past. Not because Patricia is braver than other people, but because her work has required it. Because she has traveled far enough to realize the safest lie is the one that sounds like certainty. Because she has stood in places where culture is not a costume but a survival strategy, and history is not an argument but a bruise with a name. Because she has spent years moving between the near and the far, learning that “human nature” is not a slogan. It is a set of reflexes you can photograph if you stay long enough..Patricia does not photograph destiny. She photographs the present tense... To read more, go to link:
March 25, 2026: Feature Article, "The Worktable", Andy Patrick Substack/The Distance Between Dates. And then Patricia does something even more disarming. She turns the camera toward her own house. Not house as in address. House as in lineage. Family. The private network of blood and marriage and accident that most of us treat as unphotographable because we are afraid of what will be revealed if we look too long. ..."The work insists: the personal archive is also a national archive. Not poetically. Practically. It contains the bargains and exclusions that made the present possible. It contains who was welcomed, who was managed, who was punished for being present. In An American Girl, the subject is a child, but the material is a country..." To read more, please go to the link.
March 21, 2026. Your Daily Photograph for sale: "Andaman Sea", 2006
April 10 - May 2, 2026 Fast Forward: Analog Photography as a Third Space, Los Angeles Center of Photography. Honorable Mention: Graciela con Cholla, 2011
April 18 - May 14, 2026 Textual Integration Exhibition/Group Show at Rubinstein Chan "Be Love", Out of the Blue Series, Carpinteria CA 2026
June 7, 2026 Environmental Defense Center Green and Blue Fundraiser Participation.
May - June 2026 More research on "An American Girl" Project: visiting Western Irish family and village where our German ancestry began.
