Pat Dispenziere, watercolorist and printmaker, was born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. As a child she studied at the Cleveland School of Art children's classes. Her college degrees of Bachelor of Fine Arts in ceramic art and Bachelor of Science in art education were earned at Ohio State University. Upon graduation she taught art in the Midland, Michigan and San Antonio public schools. Later she was a substitute art teacher in the St. Louis, Mo. Schools. Since moving to California 25 years ago. Pat has become a full time professional artist. She competes and has been juried into many California and national shows. Her work has been displayed at the Brand Gallery in Glendale, California, the Mill House Gallery in Orange, California, the Riverside Museum in Riverside California, the Salmagundi Club in NYC, the San Francisco Academy of Art Gallery, the Tubac Center of Art in Tubac, Arizona. In the greater Los Angeles area she has also shown at the Palos Verdes Art Center, Brea Civic and Cultural Center Gallery, the Mt. St. Mary's College Gallery, the Angel Gate Cultural Center, and the Descanso Gardens.