Affiliated to LIGNE ET COULEUR, PARIS and Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland
SSAA MEMBER No.222
Patricia Cain grew up in Penrith and qualified as a solicitor before relocating to Glasgow with her artist husband in 2001. Since 2005 Patricia has dedicated her professional energy towards drawing and painting and has focussed extensively on architecture as subject matter. Patricia Cain’s work is distinctive and has been widely acclaimed winning her: the RSA Kinross scholarship; the RSW Hospitalfield Residency; and the RGI House for an Art Lover Prize.
She is also winner of Scotland’s premier prize for artists, the Aspect Prize for her drawings of the construction of Glasgow’s new Riverside Museum. She was awarded a scholarship to study full time at Glasgow School of Art and received her Doctorate in 2008.
In acknowledging her regular contributions to the Society’s Annual Exhibitions, and her exceptional ability in producing exemplory work in the field of Scottish Architectural Art, Dr Patricia Cain is elected Honorary Fellow of the Scottish Society of Architect-Artists.