Remembering P. Buckley Moss
Last Updated 7/25/2024
Patricia Buckley Moss, widely known as P. Buckley Moss, has recently passed away due to short illness, her daughter, Patty Moss, announced recently. Although Moss’s family, followers and the community are mourning this recent loss, her family says they will continue her page and sending her weekly newsletter, as that was one of Moss’s final wishes. Her daughter posted that Moss, “relished reading [followers] comments and seeing [their] framed artwork and pictures.” In a different post, Patty said, “I believe we all can benefit from a good word, and her beautiful artwork.”
Who Was P. Buckley Moss
Patricia Buckley Moss, was born May 20th, 1933, in Staten Island, New York. She discovered her passion for art at a young age, and despite facing challenges related to her learning difference, she persevered and pursued her artistic dreams, according to her obituary. Pat graduated from the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York City, where she honed her skills and developed her unique style. In 2014 Cooper Union honored Pat as the inaugural recipient of the prestigious Peter Cooper Public Service Award, presented each year to a Cooper Union graduate who best exemplifies a life of service to the public.
Described in her memorial piece:
“P. Buckley Moss became renowned for her distinctive artistic approach. Her paintings often depicted rural landscapes, barns, and idyllic scenes that captured the essence of the American countryside. Pat's work was characterized by vibrant colors, intricate details, and a sense of warmth and nostalgia.
While P. Buckley Moss may no longer be with us, her artistic legacy lives on. Her paintings will continue to inspire and captivate audiences, reminding us of the beauty found in everyday life. Moss's impact on the art world and her philanthropic endeavors will be remembered as a testament to her talent and compassion.”
Read her full obituary by clicking above and consider sending flowers or a card. Continue to honor her with her friends and family by following the P. Buckley Moss Facebook Page and subscribe to the weekly newsletter.
