by Nanci Hersh | Jun 14, 2023 | Inspiration, Prints, Works of Art
July 2018, my mother died. I was with her during her final days at home. As her primary caretaker tending to her bodily functions and needs and keeping her as comfortable as possible had a profound impact on me. There was beauty and grace in this time together which...
by Nanci Hersh | Mar 9, 2023 | Art Events, Art Exhibitions and Events, artists, Installation art
“Tears represent not only feeling but also lens through which we gain an alternate vision.”-Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Ph.d., Women Who Run with the Wolves A group exhibition curated by Nanci Hersh with selected work from her Waterfall Series, the inspiration behind the...
by Nanci Hersh | Mar 5, 2022 | Art Events, Paintings
Excited to share that Unmasked:Portraits from the Zoom Room will be traveling to the Nilson Gallery, Monmouth Museum this spring! As a transplanted Jersey Girl who keeps finding her way back to her roots, I’m looking forward to seeing family, friends and sharing...
by Nanci Hersh | Nov 12, 2021 | Art Events
We’re all so over “it”. The masks, the restrictions, and the divisiveness– to say the least. That said, I do have a confession. I liked not being in the car so much and not feeling guilty if I wasn’t working out because the gym was closed. I...
by Nanci Hersh | Oct 6, 2021 | Inspiration, Works of Art
Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2021, I’m asking you to join me in supporting women. If you’ve known me for a while you know that I’ve had my own personal experiences with the disease. This year I’m reflecting and appreciating that...
by Nanci Hersh | Sep 7, 2021 | Inspiration, Paintings
Brilliant color, fluid organic forms, and magnificent scale of the work by master glass artist Dale Chihuly is truly mind blowing. An early influence on my koi paintings, a visit to Chihuly Garden and Glass in Seattle was a highlight during a recent trip to the...
by Nanci Hersh | May 5, 2021 | Press
Out this month in Landenberg Life Magazine is my conversation with Richard L. Gaw, staff writer at Chester County Press. Richard is a thoughtful, wonderful writer and accomplished playwright. I always appreciate the opportunity to sit down with Richard and talk about...
by Nanci Hersh | Aug 28, 2018 | Inspiration, Mixed media, Paintings
Continuing to explore and riff on the notion of home, leaving the nest and what we find, keep, and leave behind.
by Nanci Hersh | May 11, 2018 | Chester County Studio Tour
Next weekend, May 19 and May 20, 2018 is the Chester County Studio and it is a great opportunity to not only see the work that is being created in beautiful Chester County, it is also a way to add to or begin your art collection starting with the County Collector....
by Nanci Hersh | Apr 15, 2018 | Art Events, Paintings
After what felt like a long cold winter Friday and Saturday’s warm sunshine felt like such a gift. I took Dini and Maggie back to one of our favorite places for walking, swimming, and inspiration. I also have returned to the easel in preparation for a couple of...