by Patricia Sahertian | Jun 22, 2013 | prisoners
“expression: sinister”, 3 x 3 inches, acrylic on photopaper. William Kirk Yuma Prisoner 1965 William Kirk, who in November last assaulted a man with a revolver in a Williams saloon, plead guilty to a charge of assault with intent to commit murder, was...
by Patricia Sahertian | Jun 11, 2013 | prisoners
As I research stories from turn of the twentieth century I am truly struck by the hardness of life, especially in the American West. This is one story that left me feeling especially forlorn. “my wife was 1919” 3 x 3 inches, acrylic on photopaper. When he...
by Patricia Sahertian | Jun 9, 2013 | update
I will be at the Hilton Phoenix/Mesa with my series “Little Truths” paintings and catalogs. Stop by and visit with me in the Kiva Foyer during the Arizona Historic Preservation Conference on Thursday and Friday June 13 and 14 from 8 am to 5 pm, or come by...
by Patricia Sahertian | Jun 5, 2013 | ceramics, prisoners
“nabor pacheco’s plate” photo lithography transfer on ceramic plate, glazed and fired, 7.75 inch round. In the continuing series of Yuma prisoner paintings I have also been experimenting with some accompanying items. Today I picked up four plates...
by Patricia Sahertian | May 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
“i had a telescope case in my pocket” 3 x 3 inches, acrylic on photopaper. George Bates Yuma Prisoner 1889 The Wellington Saloon was opened in 1902 by the McCoy family of Prescott, AZ. Just a few mornings after it opened, George Bates, a young man, made a...
