Patricia "Pat" Nicholson was born an raised i Montreal, Canada but has lived in the Cayman Islands for most of all adult life. She has raised her family in Cayman, welcomed her granddaughter and cosiders the Cayman Island her home. Pat's artistic focus shifted from pottery Batik severals years ago when she was first introduced to the medium and was instantly captivated.Batik is an adventure. Until the work is completed, submerged in the final dye bath and wax removed, the outcome is not certain. This reveal is the most exciting part of the process and no two works will ever be exactly the same".Inspired by he experiences scuba diving in Cayman's pristine waters, the colors and creatures of the sea are featured in a series of "undersea fantasies". Local flowers and foliage also figure prominently in Pat's work.