by Patricia Sahertian | Apr 2, 2020 | corona virus series, cross stitch, painting
thursday: bean soup for lunch. i love to doctor up a can of beans. today i used some veggie broth and tomato sauce as a base, added the beans, garlic and tiny pasta shells. when it was cooked, i threw in some tomatoes, avocado and lemon zest. we topped it off with...
by Patricia Sahertian | Apr 1, 2020 | corona virus series, cross stitch, painting
wednesday: this is p.c. mc henry. he was born in 1887. i don’t know why i am so drawn to these old photos, or why i feel the need to figure out who they are and how they relate to one another, except to say that they are like ghosts from the past haunting me to...
by Patricia Sahertian | Mar 31, 2020 | corona virus series, painting
tuesday: more research on the campbell family, very time consuming but nothing to show you. at least i got a painting done. this is blaine campbell. making baked tofu, rice and spinach...
by Patricia Sahertian | Mar 30, 2020 | corona virus series, painting
monday: the morning starts with laundry. there are not as many dirty clothes because we’re not going anywhere and, quite frankly, we’re wearing the same things for a couple of days in a row. the most dirty clothes are shirts for jake, that’s because he’s doing video...
by Patricia Sahertian | Mar 27, 2020 | corona virus series, painting, photography
friday: do i need another old camera? yes, of course. today i bought a nikon EM. it was $55 with the lens, tripod and all, thank you, james. it’s not an expensive camera, but i think it will be a fun foil to my fully manual canon AE-1 that i bought in college. i have...
by Patricia Sahertian | Jul 12, 2014 | painting
“what is that big giant white blur?” acrylic on photo paper, 3 x 3 inches. First in series of three, taken from one photograph of a scene in a square with lots of pigeons.