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 | Dec 5, 2016 | Inspiration, What's in My Drawers, Works of Art
What’s in My Drawers is back! Now through the end of the month I will be posting work from my flat files- or walls, many which have never been exhibited before. Starting with…Come Hither. Painting orchids is as alluring as having them grace your home....
by Nanci Hersh | Dec 16, 2015 | Inspiration, Koi Pond Series, Paintings, What's in My Drawers
“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.” ― Lao Tzu Painting koi intuitively reminds me to let go of resistance and be...
by Nanci Hersh | Dec 14, 2015 | Prints, What's in My Drawers, Wilmington Flower Market
It may be December but it feels like May here in the Delaware Valley. Record setting temperatures for this month is a good reason as any to share a mixed media drawing I created on site at the Wilmington Flower Market Spring 2015. Rides, dogs, food trucks,...
by Nanci Hersh | Dec 13, 2015 | Encaustic, Inspiration, What's in My Drawers
“Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.” Mother Theresa Sometimes (hopefully, often) you make something for the pure joy of creating. For me, it is about manipulating materials, building layers with colors and texture to create a sense of...