Monique Sarkessian
Philadelphia artist, Monique Sarkessian earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in painting at Temple University’s Tyler School of Art in 1987. Continuing studies included 18th Century European furniture painting, art education, and traditional icon painting with a Russian master iconographer.
Monique creates vibrant oil and encaustic wax paintings. She participates in Plein Air Painting Competitions in the Brandywine Valley and Bucks County.
"My mission is to help my viewers heal their aching souls from the daily stresses of life and bring peace and sanctuary into your hearts and spaces around you. I have the ability to look through to the inmost essence of my subjects to reveal what the divine mystery is waiting to tell you. When you take that pause to receive the message, healing and calm are activated, bringing a personal message of joy to you. I'm honored to be able to help others by sharing the joy of life through my artwork and to bring peace and the colors of heaven into your daily world."
Monique creates vibrant oil and encaustic wax paintings. She participates in Plein Air Painting Competitions in the Brandywine Valley and Bucks County.
"My mission is to help my viewers heal their aching souls from the daily stresses of life and bring peace and sanctuary into your hearts and spaces around you. I have the ability to look through to the inmost essence of my subjects to reveal what the divine mystery is waiting to tell you. When you take that pause to receive the message, healing and calm are activated, bringing a personal message of joy to you. I'm honored to be able to help others by sharing the joy of life through my artwork and to bring peace and the colors of heaven into your daily world."
Big Sister Little Sister Original Painting for the 2025 Wilmington Flower Market Poster Print
oil on panel18 x 24sold
Entrance
oil on canvas24 x 30$2250.
Reaching Forward
oil on panel12x12
sold
Wonder
oil on panel18 x 18
$1100.
framed
I've Got You
oil on panel12 x 12
$650.
framed
Covenant Keeper
oil on panel
12 x 12
$650.
framed
Profound
oil on canvas
12 x 12
$650.
Doors Open
oil on canvas
18 x 24
$1350.
Orange Ranunculus 12
oil on panel12 x 12$650framed
Poppies 2
alcohol ink on panel8 x 8$450framed
Glory 444
oil on panel8 x 10$480framed
Still Life with Daisies and Red Mums 1
oil on panel12 x 12$650framed
Still Life with Ranunculus 1
oil on panel5 x 7$275framed
Red Quince
oil on panel24 x 30$2250