by Nanci Hersh | Dec 19, 2016 | Inspiration, Italy travels, Prints, Travel, What's in My Drawers
Post #6 of What’s in My Drawers- Firenze VIII. A dream come true for an artist early in her career, 3 weeks studying printmaking in Florence, Italy. Countless hours exploring the museums and streets of the center of the Italian Renaissance, it was there at the...
by Nanci Hersh | Sep 21, 2016 | Art Events, Inspiration, Italy travels, Open House/Studio Party, Open Studio House Party 2016, Painting
Saturday, September 24, 2016 is our 4th Annual Open House Studio Party. 5-9 pm Sure, I know you’re busy. You probably have a million things going on, we all do. But that’s the beauty of an Open Studio House Party- You can stop by before you head out...
by Nanci Hersh | Dec 10, 2015 | Art Events, Encaustic, Home/Studio, Inspiration, Italy travels, What's in My Drawers
Time passing seems to be a thread that has run through my work. Marking time, cherishing moments. Time Flies is from a series I did when my sons were infants and toddlers. Clothing they quickly outgrew, became a vehicle to share stories of childhood, memory, and...
by Nanci Hersh | Dec 8, 2015 | Inspiration, Italy travels, Paintings, Uncategorized, What's in My Drawers
“Beauty opens the soul to Act.” Dante Alighieri This festive mug was found in a shop in Florence when I was studying in Italy many years ago. I fell in love with the set of 6 immediately and lovingly packed them in my suitcase with my clothing, art...
by Nanci Hersh | May 30, 2014 | Italy travels, photographs, Rome, sketch journal
Still unpacking – laundry, postcards, gifts, and memories.Scott and I returned this week from 8 beautiful days and nights in Italy. Picture perfect weather, art inspiration- and overwhelm, food, wine and history. It’s all there. We hit many of the...