Paula Everitt: Bio


The human condition
A painter takes an unflinching look at the lives of the world’s most vulnerable people.
By Gwen Shrift

"Paula Everitt suggests form in her drawings and paintings. But the ruling spirit is compassion for her subjects — victims of honor killings, people in desperate medical need, severely disabled children.

As a graduate of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Everitt was immersed in classical representation. She began to move beyond that about four years ago, when she accompanied her husband, Dan, a doctor who researches tropical diseases, to Guatemala. Paula volunteered in a ward that cared for disabled children at the San Hermano Pedro Hospital in Antigua.

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