Patricia Watwood is a painter, portraitist, teacher and author who grew up in Compton Heights. She's done portraits of St. Louis mayors that hang in City Hall, her work hangs in the St. Louis University Museum of Art, Washington University, Harvard and more. She teaches painting classes every summer in St. Louis and has tips for those dabbling at home. Hear the whole interview:
Meet St. Louis artist Patricia Watwood whose work hangs in numerous museums and City Hall
Artist Patricia Watwood at work
Patricia Watwood
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By Debbie Monterrey
Sep 10, 2026, 11:21 AM CT
Debbie Monterrey
Debbie Monterrey has been working in radio since her student days at Truman State University (Kirksville, MO). Since then, her career has taken her…
