by Patricia Sahertian | Jul 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
“genevieve” 3 x 3 inches, acrylic on photopaper.Commissioned by my friend, Kristin Shears, owner of Willo North Gallery, to paint her daughter. This is the preliminary sketch for her approval. Then on to a 6 x 6 canvas.
by Patricia Sahertian | Jul 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
“would you have liked me better if…” 3 x 3 inches, acrylic on photopaper.This series will explore the ideas of expectations, roles and socially acceptable stereotyping. It holds a personal meaning for me and my daughter. It’s not gender...
by Patricia Sahertian | Jul 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
“how can you know what’s underneath my coat?” 3 x 3 inches, acrylic on photopaper. Further thought on the prospect of painting just clothes lead to this new image of an empty coat. But today, my daughter was affected by encountering some very male...
by Patricia Sahertian | Jul 7, 2012 | Uncategorized
“little red dress” 3 x 3 inches, acrylic on photopaper.Inspiration comes from many places and so in reading Covet Garden magazine’s 23rd issue my friend Shari and I were struck by the wonderful simplicity of the red dress painted by Iza Mokrosz (page...
by Patricia Sahertian | Jul 4, 2012 | Uncategorized
“conserve” 5.5 x 3.5 inches, collage on paper.Spent an afternoon making collages at the studio of my friend and neighbor, Roberta Hancock. She is an artist, who is currently doing a series of paintings called Thumbs Up, soon to be on exhibit at Phoenix Sky...