Matt Sesow is a full time independent artist living and working in Washington, DC. Matt updates this webpage throughout the week with new paintings as they are completed.
| Created by Matt Sesow 1994 - 2004 | read SESOW bio .... small AVAILABLE paintings .... LARGE available paintings .... contact SESOW.COM |
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"Alice" acrylic/mix on archival paper 8.75" x 11" *SOLD 1998 This original painting was created while I was in the Solomon Islands serving in the United States Peace Corps This painting was created during training in the village of Putukura Solomon Islands email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Christmas Self-Portrait in the Solomon Islands" acrylic/mix on archival paper 8.75" x 11" *SOLD 1998 This original painting was created while I was in the Solomon Islands serving in the United States Peace Corps This painting was created during training in the village of Putukura Solomon Islands email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"The First Handout, in a dress" acrylic/mix on archival paper 8.75" x 11" *SOLD 1998 This original painting was created while I was in the Solomon Islands serving in the United States Peace Corps This painting was created during training in the village of Putukura Solomon Islands email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Janet" acrylic/mix on archival paper 8.75" x 11" *SOLD 1998 This original painting was created while I was in the Solomon Islands serving in the United States Peace Corps This painting was created during training in the village of Putukura Solomon Islands email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Soldier in Bulgaria" acrylic/mix on paper 12.5" x 9.5" *SOLD 2002 Created in Sophia Bulgaria in 2002 while working in the "GeekCorps", helping setup software testing processes for Bulgarian industry. inspired by walking around Sophia and Soviet-era statues. signature is "CNCOY" for sesow email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Bulgarian Soldier" acrylic/mix on paper 12.5" x 9.5" *SOLD 2002 Created in Sophia Bulgaria in 2002 while working in the "GeekCorps", helping setup software testing processes for Bulgarian industry. inspired by walking around Sophia and Soviet-era statues. signature is "CNCOY" for sesow email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Guardian Angel" acrylic/mix on paper 7" x 10.75" *SOLD 2002 Created in Sophia Bulgaria in 2002 while working in the "GeekCorps", helping setup software testing processes for Bulgarian industry. inspired by visits to Sophia Church. signature is "CNCOY" for sesow email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Ha" acrylic/mix on paper 12.5" x 9.5" *SOLD 2002 Created in Sophia Bulgaria in 2002 while working in the "GeekCorps", helping setup software testing processes for Bulgarian industry. inspired by walking around Sophia and Soviet-era statues. signature is "CNCOY" for sesow email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Bride and Groom" acrylic/mix watercolor on paper 15" x 11" *SOLD 1996 Painting of my parents. created in the Adams Morgan Neighborhood of Washington, DC email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Kabuki Dancer" acrylic/mix watercolor on canvaspaper 18" x 12" *SOLD 1998 Early painting, self teaching. created in San Jose California email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Downturn" acrylic/mix/oil watercolor on paper 18.5" x 12.5" *SOLD 1997 One of a set of several faces i created early in my painting career, self teaching. created in the Adams Morgan Neighborhood of Washington, DC email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Blue Eyes" acrylic/mix watercolor on paper 10.5" x 14" *SOLD 1997 One of a set of several faces i created early in my painting career, self teaching. created in the Adams Morgan Neighborhood of Washington, DC email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Standup" acrylic/mix watercolor on paper 15" x 11" *SOLD 1997 One of a set of several faces i created early in my painting career, self teaching. created in the Adams Morgan Neighborhood of Washington, DC email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Two of Two" acrylic/mix watercolor on paper 12" x 18" *SOLD 1997 One of a set of several faces i created early in my painting career, self teaching. created in the Adams Morgan Neighborhood of Washington, DC email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Sisters" acrylic/watercolor on archival paper 9" x 12" *SOLD 1998 This original painting was created in Washington, DC in 1998. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Carol" acrylic/mix watercolor on paper 11" x 8" *SOLD 1994 This is one of the first from a set of paintings I started creating in 1994. this painting was created at a group house in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood or DC, the place where i started painting. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Carole" acrylic/mix/oil watercolor on paper 12" x 9" (with extra material on side) *SOLD 1996 created in the Adams Morgan Neighborhood of Washington, DC email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Nowhere Place" acrylic/mix on bristol paper 13" x 10.5" (with extra material on side) *SOLD 2001 created in the Adams Morgan Neighborhood of Washington, DC email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Grouphouse mate" acrylic/mix on paper 9" x 12" *SOLD 1994 This is one of the first from a set of paintings I started creating in 1994. this painting was created at a group house in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood or DC, the place where i started painting. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Cracker Boy" acrylic/mix on bristol paper two-sided 11" x 14" (with second painting on back) *SOLD 1996 created in the Adams Morgan Neighborhood of Washington, DC SEE the BACK of the painting ("Cracker Boy") CLICK HERE email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Artist in China" charcoal/pencil on paper 8.5" x 10.5" *SOLD 1997 created in China in 1997 during honeymoon for first marriage email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Hello" charcoal/pencil on paper 9"x12" *SOLD 1998 created in San Jose, CA email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Naked Lady" acrylic/charcoal/pencil on archival paper 17" x 14" *SOLD 1998 created in San Jose, CA email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Taking the Plunge" charcoal/pencil on archival paper 17" x 14" *SOLD 1998 created in San Jose, CA email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Constant Criticism" acrylic/charcoal/pencil on archival paper 17" x 14" *SOLD 1998 created in San Jose, CA SEE the back of the painting CLICK HERE email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Seated Nude" acrylic/charcoal/pencil on archival paper 17" x 14" *SOLD 1998 created in San Jose, CA email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Drive to Panama 2" acrylic/oil on archival paper 7" x 9.5" *SOLD 1997 Original painting created in Belize. I had the idea to drive from washington dc to panama in 1997. made it to belize. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Drive to Panama 3" acrylic/oil on archival paper 7" x 9.5" *SOLD 1997 Original painting created in Belize. I had the idea to drive from washington dc to panama in 1997. made it to belize. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Sad Face" acrylic/mix watercolor on paper 9" x 12" *SOLD 1994 This is one of the first from a set of paintings I started creating in 1994. this painting was created at a group house in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood or DC, the place where i started painting. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Girl Without Curls" acrylic/oil on canvasboard 9" x 12" *SOLD 1994 The first painting i created of a woman that eventually became my first wife in (painting from 1994) SEE THE back of the painting CLICK HERE email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"The Weekly Phone Call (my birthday)" TWO-SIDED PAINTING acrylic/oil on canvasboard 9" x 12" *SOLD 1994 This is one of the first from a set of paintings I started creating in 1994. this painting was created at a group house in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood or DC, the place where i started painting. SEE THE back of the painting CLICK HERE email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Sesow 1994" acrylic/mix watercolor on paper 9" x 12" *SOLD 1994 This is one of the first from a set of paintings I started creating in 1994. this painting was created at a group house in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood or DC, the place where i started painting. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Learning" acrylic/oil on canvasboard 9" x 12" *SOLD 1994 This is one of the first from a set of paintings I started creating in 1994. this painting was created at a group house in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood or DC, the place where i started painting. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Jealous" acrylic/mix watercolor on paper 9" x 12" *SOLD 1994 This is one of the first from a set of paintings I started creating in 1994. this painting was created at a group house in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood or DC, the place where i started painting. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Face" acrylic/oil on canvasboard 9" x 12" *SOLD 1994 This is one of the first from a set of paintings I started creating in 1994. this painting was created at a group house in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood or DC, the place where i started painting. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Mod Loser Boy" acrylic/oil on canvasboard 9" x 12" *SOLD 1994 This is one of the first from a set of paintings I started creating in 1994. this painting was created at a group house in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood or DC, the place where i started painting. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Two in a cup" acrylic/oil on watercolor paper 12" x 9" *SOLD Exact year not certain but most likely late 90's or 2001/2002. Created in Washington, DC. I created these trauma cups without the trauma scar. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Naked Sister" acrylic/watercolor on paper 8.5" x 11" *SOLD December 1998 This original painting was created while I was in the Solomon Islands serving in the United States Peace Corps This painting was created during training at the village of Divit, a Catholic school email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Sister, arranging flowers" acrylic/watercolor on paper 8.5" x 11" *SOLD December 1998 This original painting was created while I was in the Solomon Islands serving in the United States Peace Corps This painting was created during training at the village of Divit, a Catholic school email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Constant Criticism" acrylic/watercolor on paper 9" x 12" *SOLD 1994 This is one of the first from a set of paintings I started creating in 1994. this painting was created at a group house in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood or DC, the place where i started painting. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"All Washed Up, at group house, with pedestal sink" acrylic/watercolor on paper 9" x 12" *SOLD 1994 This is one of the first from a set of paintings I started creating in 1994. this painting was created at a group house in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood or DC, the place where i started painting. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Lost Hope" acrylic/watercolor on paper 8.5" x 11" *SOLD December 1998 This original painting was created while I was in the Solomon Islands serving in the United States Peace Corps This painting was created during training at the village of Putukera, after climbing a huge hill near the training center. the hill was used as a retreat point by the Japanese during WWII. email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Consequence of Need" acrylic/pastel on watercolor paper 12" x 9" *SOLD Exact year not certain but most likely late 90's. I created several 'large person, little person' paintings in the 90's. Most of them sold and I will be posting what I still have left in my studio over the next handful of months/years. Created in Washington, DC email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Lost in Self" acrylic on bristol paper 14" x 11" *SOLD 1997 This painting is similar to many that i created while in the solomon islands as a peace corps volunteer (1998-99). several of those paintings will be made available soon. I created hundreds of face paintings and drawings in the 90's. Most of them sold and I will be posting what I still have left in my studio over the next handful of months/years. Created in Washington, DC email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Wishing I'd Raised the Right" acrylic/pastel on bristol paper 14" x 11" $*SOLD 1997 The airplane that severed my arm resulted in the severing of my left dominant hand. i wished i had raised my right hand because then i wouldn't have had to re-learn so much. thinking back on it now, it really didn't matter which hand i raised. Created in Washington, DC email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Looking Up" acrylic on bristol paper 14" x 11" *SOLD 1996 I created hundreds of face paintings and drawings in the 90's. Most of them sold and I will be posting what I still have left in my studio over the next handful of months/years. Created in Washington, DC email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Phantom Pain #1" acrylic/watercolor on bristol paper 14" x 11" *SOLD 1996 Perhaps the first painting of my trauma scar on my disabled arm and first painting referencing phantom pain. i have created thousands of paintings with the trauma scar since. Created in Washington, DC email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"Desire" acrylic/watercolor on paper 14" x 11" *SOLD June 2001 Created before i met Dana Ellyn in 2001. i created this painting 4 months before i met her. Created in Washington, DC email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
"New York City Art Dealer" acrylic/oil on bristol paper 18" x 24" *SOLD 2004 I created this after my first solo show in New York City in 2004. I had a great show, it was at the same time as the outsider art fair. I was a bit saddened by what i saw other artists charging for their work and i imagined it was because the galleries made them raise their prices. Created in Washington, DC email sesow@sesow.com to reserve/ask about purchasing. please include url and description. |
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| Created by Matt Sesow 1994 - 2004 | read SESOW bio .... small AVAILABLE paintings .... LARGE available paintings .... contact SESOW.COM |
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