MONTÉ PATTERSON
A Life, Not Just a Body of Work

Along the Way

The work speaks for itself elsewhere on this site. This page is the rest of it — where it came from, who was there, and what it looked like to actually live it.

Where It Started

Formative Years

Youth collage
School portrait, a quiet moment, a day outdoors
Young filmmaker with camcorder
Early filmmaker, camcorder in hand
School portrait
School portrait
Two Diplomas, One Family Watching

Milestones

With Mom, graduation day
With Mom, graduation day
Family, graduation day
The whole family, together
MFA graduation, College of Fine Arts
MFA — College of Fine Arts
Graduation cohort
The cohort
Paris, London, San Francisco, and Points Between

World, Traveled

Paris
Paris
London
London
San Francisco
San Francisco
New York
Central Park, New York
St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg
The Rockies
Somewhere in the Rockies
What Grounds It

Faith & Quiet

Church, Fort Lauderdale
United Church of Christ, Fort Lauderdale
In the garden
In the garden
Rooftop, golden hour
Rooftop, golden hour
A quiet afternoon
A quiet afternoon
Because Joy Matters Too

Just Living

Yard work
An afternoon of yard work
The Tin Man
The Tin Man, for Halloween
A birthday
A birthday, candlelit