Photo of the artist by Jen Fariello

Priscilla Whitlock

@priscillawhitlockstudio | priscillalongwhitlock.com

Priscilla Long Whitlock is a painter who lives and works in Albemarle County, Va.  Her paintings and handmade prints are based on nature. Most recently she completed a print making residency in Venice, Italy. She has been awarded fellowships and residencies at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Bodie Island and Buxton, NC, Acadia National Park, Maine and Les Amis du Grande Vigne, Dinan, France as well as the Virginia Center for Creative Arts and the Truro Center for the Arts in Cape Cod.  

Her work was chosen for the U.S. Ambassador’s residence at Riga, Latvia, through the Art in Embassies Program.  She has taught workshops for galleries and juried shows in Virginia and taught as a faculty member at Beverley Street Studio School, in Staunton, Va.  An award winning participant in juried plein air events, she competed in Norfolk, VA, Easton, MD, Cumberland, MD, Annapolis, MD, Lexington, VA, Wayne, PA, Bath County, VA, and Curacao International Invitational. 

She has exhibited nationally and abroad and her paintings are in private and public collections, including medical facilities in our southern and midAtlantic states.  One of five female artists, Ms. Whitlock was invited by Kristen Chiacchia and LYDM, to participate in “Lady Painters”, a show centered on the work of artist Joan Mitchell, at Second Street Gallery.

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