by Patricia Sahertian | Feb 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
This week my friend, Mary C. Leto, and I received some great news. Our book, IN THE TRENCHES, Hart Island, New York, was accepted into a juried exhibition called Atlanta Mixed Media/Collage Exhibit. The opening reception is March 5th. It will be held at The Gallery at...
by Patricia Sahertian | Feb 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
Back in November we had our first meeting of “Story Book Artists”, attended mostly by friends and fellow artists from our local historic neighborhoods. Now we have teamed up with Willo North Gallery and Kristin Shears, and have decided to expand the group...
by Patricia Sahertian | Jan 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
oil pastel and colored pencils, 7 x 5 inches on canvasThere were two bangle bracelets in the grate. One had the similar etched detail found on many of the jewelry pieces. The other was plain. They had to be cut up to fit into the holes of the grate. Who methodically...
by Patricia Sahertian | Jan 28, 2010 | Uncategorized
someone got up and offered jim a seat on the busoil on canvas, 6 x 6 inchesDoes the name of a painting make a difference in its marketability and sales? Does it affect the buyer, does it create a story? These are some questions I ask myself as I think about putting...
by Patricia Sahertian | Jan 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
oil pastel and colored pencils, 4 x 4 inches on canvasA handful of straight pins were among the found objects hidden in the heating grate. They had a bit of corrosion and some green tint, as if they were made of copper. Being so thin I was worried that the variation...
by Patricia Sahertian | Jan 16, 2010 | Uncategorized
oil pastel and colored pencils, 6 x 6 inches on canvasCould this be a vital piece of the puzzle? When your friend calls you up one day to tell you she has uncovered hidden objects that are over 100 years old in an antique grate she had sitting in her yard for over 30...