by Patricia Sahertian | Aug 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
“she always knew” (detail), acrylic on photopaper, 6 x 4 inches This piece is not yet finished. I would like to do some collage with it. Things that have some meaning for us. This will take some thought.
by Patricia Sahertian | Aug 19, 2011 | Uncategorized
“they left the dust bowl behind”, acrylic on photopaper, 2.25 x 2.25 inches”she dreamed of being in a movie one day”, acrylic on photopaper, 2.25 x 2.25 inchesSee more paintings in this series on flickr.
by Patricia Sahertian | Aug 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
“Over Cs” collage on cardboard, ink, acrylic paint and vintage paper. 7 3/4 x 5 inches.I found some wonderful manuals from an Italian correspondence school that serve as my background and inspiration to this latest collage and painting. An old map of Rome,...
by Patricia Sahertian | Aug 9, 2011 | Uncategorized
accordion book, collage on paper with colored pencil, 6 x 6 inches23 Sandy Gallery in Portland is exhibiting Uncommon Threads: The Handicrafts in Book Arts from September 23 through October 29. The call for entries is open until this Saturday. As the name indicates...
by Patricia Sahertian | Jul 23, 2011 | Uncategorized
portrait of eleanor, 3 x 3 inches, arcrylic on photo paperThis is Eleanor. She is my friend Anne’s daughter. Sometimes we have coffee together on Sunday mornings, not Eleanor, she usually has juice or milk. Eleanor says my name quite emphatically “Hi...
by Patricia Sahertian | Jul 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Back in April I was bitten by an urge to create a tiny book in a typewriter ribbon tin. I just couldn’t stop there because I loved the feel of these vintage containers, and they are small and manageable and somewhat mysterious to me. They have a history too,...