1991	Master of Arts, Royal College of Art, London
1987	Bachelor of Arts, Norwich School of Art, Norwich, England
1983-84	North Essex School of Art, One-year Foundation Course, Essex, England

2004	Patrick W. Welch vs. The Village of Schumburg: Miniature Redemption Paintings, gescheidle, Chicago, IL
2002	Fifteen Years in Print, Illinois Institute of Art Gallery, Chicago
	Revenge: The Miniature Hate Paintings of Patrick W. Welch, gescheidle, Chicago
2001	P-Heads: The Miniature Narrative Paintings of Patrick W. Welch, Heaven Gallery, Chicago
	Chicago Words and Pictures, Las Manos Gallery, Chicago
1994	Drama in Real Life, Light & Coley Gallery, London

2004	Think Small, Illinois State Museum, a traveling exhibition
2003	Guest List, gescheidle, Chicago
	1+1=3, gescheidle, Chicago, curated
2002	Midwestern Artists, OSP Gallery, Boston
	Harboring Beauty, Lyons Wier Gallery, Chicago
	Faculty exhibition, Illinois Institute of Art, Chicago
2001	Something Old, Something New, Lyons Wier Gallery, New York
	The Andersonville Gun Show (co-curator), Las Manos Gallery, Chicago
	small pleasures, Lyons Wier Gallery, Chicago
	Faculty exhibition, Illinois Institute of Art, Chicago
2000	Faculty exhibition, Illinois Institute of Art, Chicago
1999	Boys vs. Girls, Two-person exhibition with Heather Accurso, Illinois Institute of Art, Chicago
	Funny Uh-Oh, Dogmatic Gallery, Chicago
	Capturing Sunlight: The Art of Tree Studios, Cultural Center, Chicago
	Group exhibition, Las Manos Gallery, Chicago
	Faculty exhibition, Illinois Institute of Art, Chicago
	Group exhibition, Earthworks, Chicago
1998	Arts on the River, juried by Holly Solomon (awarded First Prize), Ex Libris Gallery, Savannah
	Group exhibition, Las Manos Gallery, Chicago
	Faculty Show, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah
	CRISP! A Celebration of Comic Art, London
1997	Arts on the River, juried by Lisa Phillips (received Special Award), West Bank Gallery, Savannah
	CRISP! A Celebration of Comic Art, London
	Faculty Show, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah
	Thurn and Taxis #2, Savannah
1996	Small Works, Exhibit A Gallery, Savannah
1995	Thurn and Taxis #1, Museum Bookshop, London
1991	Group exhibition, Chris Beetles Gallery, London

2002	Camper, Fred. Hated/ Liberated, The Chicago Reader, Section 1, page 26, September 20
	Sanders, Seth. An Artist's Revenge, The Chicago Reader, Section 1, page 9, September 13
	New American Paintings, Open Studios Press, No:41, pages 162-65, Boston, September
	Smith, Ulysses. Chicago Reader, interview, Section 1, page 30, January 18
2001	Keller, Julia. 9/11 adds new urgency to strips, Chicago Tribune, review/interview with illustrations, Tempo, Section 5, December 27
	Crouse, Charity. Exhibit Explores America's Fascination with Guns, Streetwise, Street Scene, December 17
	Hawkins, Margaret. Gallery Glance, Chicago Sun Times, Section N5, June 15
	Keller, Julia, Sketchy Reports, Chicago Tribune, review/interview with illustrations, Tempo, Section 5, pages 8-9, June 20
	Green, Nick. For the Love of Comics, Chicago Social, interview with illustration, page 30, June
2000	Mason, Robert. A Digital Dolly?, Norwich: Norwich School of Art and Design Press, Norwich, Eng., pp. 44-45, 54; illustration 22
1998	Vengas, Margarita. Georgia Guardian, review/interview with illustration, May 21

1991	The Parallel Prize, Royal College of Art, London
1990	Basil H. Alkazzi Travel Scholarship, Royal College of Art, London
1987	Chairman's Prize, Norwich School of Art, Norwich, England
	Noel Spencer Award, Norwich School of Art, Norwich, England

	Ciclitira Gallery, Spoletto, Italy
	Permanent Collection, Walpole Hall, Norfolk, England

2002	Comix, Panel discussion at Art Chicago, organized by the New Art Examiner, May
	Politics and Pictures: Comic Strips and Illustrated Journalism by Team Alternator, Center for Gender Studies, University of Chicago, February

1998-02	The Illinois Institute of Art, Chicago
1999	DePaul University, Chicago
1996-98	Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah
1997-98	Chair, Department of Sequential Art, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah
1996-97	Professor of Sequential Art, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah
1994-95	Norfolk College of Arts and Technology, Norfolk, England
1991-95	Adjunct/Visiting Lecturer: Norfolk College, Norwich School of Art, North Essex School of Art, St. George's College, Loughborough College of Art and Design, Milton Keynes College, University of East London

1998-02	Newcity, Production of fifteen text/image news stories with writer Carrie Golus, subjects have included gun control, death penalty, historic preservation, and third world debt relief, Chicago
1999-02	Alternator, Production of a weekly fiction newspaper strip with Carrie Golus, which uses a narrative structure to explore current ethical and political concerns, Chicago
2001	Pulse!, A Short List, one-page text/image piece with Carrie Golus, (commission)
1999	Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs catalogue, Commissioned with Carrie Golus to produce a text/image history of Tree Studios to accompany an exhibition Alternator: Grand Junction, Contributed to Carrie Golus' sequential art publication, recipient of a Xeric Award.

2002	Bridge, Created P-Heads Trading Cards as inserts for the magazine, Chicago
2001	Secret History: An Oral History of Chicago's Uptown Theatre, project with Carrie Golus, published by GAD Publishing
1997	Thurn & Taxis, an anthology of sequential art, edited and published
1995	Thurn & Taxis, an anthology of sequential art, edited and published
	Comics in Real Life, Artist's book
1993-98	The Hippogryph Files, a series of narrative postcards
1991	Sistership. an 80-page picture novel, published by the Royal College of Art

The Baffler, Bridge, Newcity, Pulse!, Roctober, Paintings for the covers/interiors