Artist: Sarah Blanchette
Title: I’m the lucky one
Attribution: I'm the lucky one, 2023, Sarah C. Blanchette
Year: 2023
Materials: Digital thermal print scans printed on velvet, cotton thread, vinyl, batting.
Dimensions: 34” x 34” x1”
Image Statement: Title Origin: A recently discovered note left for me by my paternal grandmother, Carol, on the back of a thank you card I sent her after my high school graduation. Image Origins: Film photograph from my paternal grandmother’s second wedding to my grandpa, Bill McDannel, standing with her sister Joann and their brother Tom; golden birds she had on display in her home that I now have in my own; cellphone photo of my hand.