Patricia Watts has
researched art and nature practitioners since 1994. She has participated as
panelist at numerous conferences and has given lectures at art departments
internationally. Watts most recently curated MAKE:CRAFT at Otis College of Art and Design (2010) in Los Angeles, Ecoarchive at 5M in San Francisco (2010), and ECOLOGIC
at Cypress College (2009) in Southern California. She also curated Hybrid Fields at the Sonoma County
Museum (2006) in Santa Rosa, and Bug-Eyed: Art,
Culture, Insects for the Turtle Bay Exploration Park (2004-2005) in Redding, CA, and
produced a site-specific temporary public art installation entitled Windsock Currents (2005) on Crissy Field
in the Presidio (San Francisco) for UN World Environment Day. Watts was Chief
Curator at the Sonoma County Museum in Santa Rosa, CA (2005-2008). She
received her MA in Exhibition Design/Museum Studies from California State
University, Fullerton, and has a BA in Business Administration from Stephens
College, Missouri.
