by Patricia Sahertian | May 4, 2010 | Uncategorized
With no real connection and no story to it, this canvas has been hanging about my studio for years. At first I wanted to emulate the work of Daniel Fauville (see inset) I had seen his work out in the Hamptons and loved the simplicity of them. So underneath (and you...
by Patricia Sahertian | May 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
Skin, gel medium transfer skin, bottle, beeswax, 1.75 x 4 inchesWhile experimenting with transfer techniques I found one in which gel medium is painted onto an image, left to dry and repeated two to three times to build up a thick layer. When the gel is dry, you turn...
by Patricia Sahertian | Apr 27, 2010 | Uncategorized
Not a Message, mixed media on canvas, 8″ x 8″Started at the last uac workshop the focus of this project was to show something about visions of Phoenix. Since I am still adjusting to life in the desert, my source of joy about Phoenix are the interesting,...
by Patricia Sahertian | Apr 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
Ma Grand-mere est morte, oil on canvas, transfer and collageThe background for this work was started for another series, but I changed my mind and decided to create something new. The image of my grandmother was taken in 1953. This is the picture that I have in my...
by Patricia Sahertian | Apr 12, 2010 | Uncategorized
The Kalamazoo Book Arts Center has posted many of the books that were submitted for the current show The Illustrated Accordion April 2 – 30. Todd submitted his Royal Flush book, made from vintage playing cards with individual, original, miniature water colors of the...
by Patricia Sahertian | Mar 31, 2010 | Uncategorized
“occupation” altered book, photographs and mixed mediaToday is a day for regrouping, putting THE STUDIO – PS website together, cleaning up and staying in. Here is a piece of art that I used in the movie, CUT BACK: facing ageism. While I was looking...
