Andrew Patterson-Tutschka specializes in urban landscape painting.  He strives to capture the appearance of a place, its sense or feel, as well as underlying social structures.  Andrew earned a  MFA in painting from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (2007) and a BFA in painting and drawing from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (2002).  Awards include: a 2009 Josef and Anni Albers Foundation residency and a 2007 MFA Joan Mitchell Foundation Grant.  He has exhibited in the New York, Philadelphia, Detroit, and Sacramento metropolitan areas, including exhibits at the Cue Foundation in Manhattan and Artist’s House Gallery in Philadelphia.  Andrew currently lives and works in downtown Sacramento and he teaches Art History at Folsom Lake College and he has taught painting at University of California-Davis.