Patricia is an International Contemporary Artist and an award-winning Author.  Patricia is represented by Mann Gallery (formerly 13th Street Gallery) in St. Catharines, Ontario, Art Tour International New York, and FACEC in France. She has exhibited with BB International Fine Arts in Switzerland with her work accepted to Art Fairs including Geneva, Berlin, France, Austria, Zurich, London, United Kingdom and Seoul, Korea. Exhibitions across North America have included the Coda Gallery in New York, Meg Gallery and Peak Gallery in Toronto, Artworld Fine Art, and Denison Gallery in Toronto.  

In 1999, she began her solo mentorship with Master Artist Dragan Dragic in Savoillan, France. It was her great honor to exhibit with Dragic in Sault, France in 2008 with curation by Jean Pierre Thelcide. In 2007, Patricia was appointed Honorary Commissioner at the 52nd Venice Biennale in support of Transcendental Realism -Art by Adi Da Samraj. She is recognized by the International Institute for Arts Accreditation as an International Certified Artist.  She is also a member of Mondial Art Institute and in 2018 exhibited at Parallax Art Fairs in London, Chelsea and Kensington UK. 

In December 2018, Patricia won the gold medal in photography at the Salon National des Beaux-Arts (SNBA) at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris. 2019, her work was exhibited at the Salons des Indépendants Grand Palais in Paris, the Brussels 3F Art Fair and the World Art event in Cannes. In 2019, she accepted the silver medal in Photography from the Societe Academique Arts, Sciences and Lettres de France in Paris and the Pewter Medal for painting in 2020.  In 2023 she will receive the Silver Medal for painting. Patricia received the 2020 Apollo and Daphne award from the Le Bernin – International Biennial of Baroque Art Salentin in Italy, the International Prize New York City in October 2020 in NY.  Her work has been published in World of Art Contemporary Art Magazine and Contemporary Artists and named one of the Top 10 Contemporary artists. Patricia is an etheric energy leader- founder of the Karmic Art Academy – The Wisdom of Karma merging realism with soul creating The Karmic Art Experience.  She has also collaborated under the brand Lotus97.7.  In 2021 Patricia began her lifelong love of drumming and is now an active percussionist.  

By invitation, her paintings were exhibited at the prestigious Whitney Commons Gallery in Toronto, Ontario in 2018. Art Tour International magazine named Patricia Gagic one of the Top 60 best artists in New York in 2018, 2019 and 2020.  She was named Artist of the Year 2020 by Art Tour International Magazine. Her painting Escape to Reality was displayed on the cover of the summer issue.  She is named Artist of the Year 2023 and a Lotus97.7 work is on the cover of the prestigious magazine.  Patricia is also a Titan award recipient by ATIM with a documentary feature to be released in 2024. Patricia hosted the Art In A Box project for the WXN (Women's Executive Network) Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada July 2020 and a CAN#150 event for Female Olympians. 

In 2017, she received the Arts Excellence Award for Courage and Commitment to Human Rights, Dignity and Freedom from the Canadian Civil Liberties Association in Toronto, awarded to Canadians who dedicate their lives to service and art. Patricia was co-founder and a participant in the Colors of Freedom Art portfolio.  Funds were raised to support various organizations, including Round Square schools, Classroom Connections and children effected by 911. 

Patricia has been a presenter on world stages to encourage and promote servitude and art. She has spoken at the Harvard Club of Boston, on stage at Carnegie Hall in New York and the NASDAQ podium. Her painting was exhibited on the NASDAQ Jumbotron in Times Square in NY. She interviewed Walter O’Brian (Scorpion) on the stage of Carnegie Hall where she discussed the impact of artificial intelligence on the future of art. 

Karmic Alibi, her first book published by Bettie Youngs Books, was a finalist at the USA Best Book Awards 2014 and finalist at the International Book Awards 2015 in the Non-Fiction Narrative category. Karmic Alibi received the 2017 Book Excellence Award in Non-Fiction. She is co-author in the Amazon Best Seller Voices of Inspiration with Marlon Smith, RockStar Success stories with Craig Duswalt, Sexy without Boundaries with Hidi Lee, Rock Your Life with Craig Duswalt among others.  She is currently doing a re-write of her book "Karma and Cash” originally released in 2015. Patricia is working on several other book projects, including "The Black Snowflake", "Thirsters and Quenchers", "Anger to Zen" and a collaborative piece “How to Be Human Again” with Earl Ameen. 

Patricia is a Certified Meditation Specialist / Facilitator who completed her certification in Applied Mindfulness and Transformative Mindfulness and Mindfulness Without Borders from the Faculty of Social Work Factor Inwentash at the University of Toronto. She has completed multiple courses at Yale University and University of Alberta. She is a Level 3 Feng Shui Consultant and Reiki Master. She was the founder of Kyralex Management Group and MLX Property Management with a successful career in banking and entrepreneurship while pursuing an artistic career. Patricia is currently CFO of the Hamilton Vein Clinic. 

In 2013, Patricia was Knighted as a Dame of the International Order of Saint George Grand Prior of Canada. She was a member of the Ontario Cabinet of Friends of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and is a member of the Board of Directors of the Sir Edmund Hilary Foundation.  Patricia is a consultant at AiDA, Academy of Imagination and Dramatic Arts in Hamilton, Ontario, Advisor to Help Heal Humanity a registered not for profit supporting education in Haiti. Her work as a humanitarian include membership in the Rotary Oakville Passport club.  

Patricia has received numerous awards and nominations, including Status of Women - Woman of the Year, YMCA Peace Medal, YWCA Women of Distinction, and the Toronto Women’s Expo Award of Excellence. She is an invited member of the IWF (International Women’s Forum) Toronto Chapter and past member of the Engagement Committee. Patricia received the Lifetime Achievement award as a Woman of Inspiration 2020 for the Universal Women’s Network and is currently an ambassador. 

Patricia was recognized by WXN (Women's Executive Network) as one of the TOP 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada and received the BMO Arts and Communication award in 2015. In 2016, Patricia was the recipient of the WXN Top 100 Most Powerful in Canada in the Royal Bank Category Champions. She received the WXN Top 100 award in the BMO Arts and Communications category in 2017. In 2018, Patricia was inducted into the WXN Top 100 Most Powerful Women in Canada Hall of Fame. 

Patricia remains committed to a project she began in 2006 in Cambodia where she participated in building the first Buddhist library at Angkor Wat, Siem Reap. Her love for the Cambodian people flourishes through her relationship with Master Keo Ann. Together, they built a school for poor children, an orphanage and a school for monks. She is involved in Boeng Meala, Cambodia with a library and Innovation House. Currently she is working with Sothany Peung in Village Romeas with a morning school for 50 children. The Reflections Initiative is now partnering with Patricia to combine their work in Nicaragua. The People’s Improvement Organisation have also named her an Ambassador. 

Galleries / Exhibitions

13th Street Gallery
Coda Gallery | New York, USA
Meg Gallery | Toronto, Canada
Peak Gallery | Toronto, Canada
Artworld Fine Art | Toronto, Canada
Denison Gallery | Toronto, Canada
Parallax Art Fair | London, Chelsea, Kensington, UK
Société National des Beaux Arts | Paris, France
art3f Brussels | Brussels, Belgium
World Art Event | Cannes, France
Societe Academique Arts, Sciences and Lettres de France | Paris, France
Whitney Commons Gallery | Toronto, Canada