Larisa Safaryan Art

Artist Statement: How many ways can I depict a flower? I can draw it, paint it, and photograph it. Then I can manipulate those images on a printer. I can enlarge it. Make it smaller. Make the negative. Make the positive. Change the color. My mornings in Santa Fe start with a walk around the garden to see what has bloomed overnight. Two summers ago, I rented an adobe guest house that is surrounded by Hollyhocks, Roses, Poppies, and Yellow Thistles. The flowers have crept into my vision. The first summer, I painted the flowers using oil on canvas. The second summer I became more experimental, combining drawing, photography, and painting. Mixing the media all in one artwork, I abandoned canvas for transparent Lucite panels. The new works are essentially mixed media collage applied to Lucite. Working on front and back, layered to see through to the next. Creating a real space with real shadows but in an ambiguous world. The flowers are dense but there is an identity and clear shape of each. These works are labor intensive, requiring precise cutting of the paper and careful application. In "The Flowers of the Street of Spirits," black Hollyhocks stand tall with turquoise Firewheels and magenta Coneflowers. Real and unreal. Cut paper and paint come together in a surreal garden...

Artist: De La Nuez, Nelson Title: Life is Good Series: Sketches Date: 2022 Medium: Screenprint with hand applied acrylic Framed Dimensions: 42" x 42" Signature: Signed Edition...

Elfi Schuselka (Austrian, b. 1940), "Friday Night February 13th", Acrylic on Tarlatan, with foamcore elements, unsigned, with descriptive paper label. 43.75" H x 47" W. Provenance: F...

This work by the internationally collected artist Robert Mars features Brigitte Bardot and is titled "For the Sake of the Song". The art measures 30 x24" it is a unique one of a kind mixed media work on wood panel. An impressive layered collage of paint, mixed media, vintage...

Artist: De La Nuez, Nelson Title: Pop. Fizz. Clink. Series: Sketches Date: 2025 Medium: Screenprint with hand applied acrylic Framed Dimensions: 42" x 42" Signature: Signed Ed...

Artist: De La Nuez, Nelson Title: Love Story Series: Sketches Date: 2025 Medium: Screenprint with Hand Applied Acrylic Framed Dimensions: 46" x 43" Signature: Signed Edition: ...

Artist: De La Nuez, Nelson Title: Little Bitch Date: 2025 Medium: Acrylic and Mixed Media on Paper Framed Dimensions: 38.75" x 41" Signature: Signed Edition: Unique As one of...

GREG MILLER "Western Outlaws" Acrylic, Collage 60 x 48 in. Signed verso by artist Drawing from the diverse cultural and geographic makeup of his Californian roots, Greg Miller exp...

Elfi Schuselka (Austrian, b. 1940), "Spiritz II", Acrylic on Tarlatan, 1980, signed and dated to the verso, titled in pencil on backing paper with studio label. 36.5" H x 39.25" W. P...

Ceravolo's "Triple Chuck Close", Combines Acrylic, oil, encaustic, moveable steel grids and Archival Pigments on canvas mounted on board. The viewer can sli...

"Cleopatra 9" consists of 9 separate unique one of a kind canvases featuring women that have portrayed Cleopatra over the years in Film and on stage. From Theda Bara...

Ceravolo's "Torso with Tiffany Cuff Bracelet" combines Oil and Acrylic painted over an image based on his vintage torso photo of a female model. This 18x18" canvas has the excitement...