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Applied Mindfulness and Transformative Mindfulness at the   to our true heart. This perfect harmony never distorts and even
           University of Toronto. For her long- time work in Cambodia,   if the results are not flowing with happiness, they are sitting in
           Patricia was Knighted as a Dame of the International Order   truth. Music stimulates the brain and every aspect of our being
           of St. George Grand Prior. Patricia is a member of the IWF   finds companionship with the magic of sound and visual.

           (International Women’s Forum) Toronto chapter.             Patricia and Lotus97.7 are working on paintings for the L.A.
                                                                      based band THREDGE.
           Patricia has now collaborated with an extraordinary musician/
           artist/friend, Greg DiFrancesco, under the brand Lotus97.7   She is represented by Authentify Art, 13th Street Gallery St.

           producing NFT’s and music video, produced by Authentify Art.   Catharines, Ontario.  FACEC (Benedicte Lecat) in France.
           Patricia named her drum kit, Lotus, for the depth of purity and   Awards have been received by World of Art and many other
           resonance. Greg is 97.7% Italian and thus, they are Lotus97.7.   institutions. A member and award winner of the Mondial
           Is there synergy between art and music? Music and Visual   Academy.

           Art for many artists is inseparable. There is a strong synergy
           when two separate things come together to form something   Motivated by the delicate balancing of elements of the past,
           greater than the worth of its individual parts. There is a powerful   choices made in the present and a powerful intention to change
           vibration which engulfs the act of painting/drawing while music   the future, each thought and intuition becomes master to the

           is playing. Somehow, the channels are opened freely and we   emergence of form and method in my art making. Complexity
           catch ourselves outside of the built-in emotions and gravitate   is a key frame. The infinity of iterations of a form is a fascination



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