by Nanci Hersh | Jan 5, 2018 | Paintings, Uncategorized
1995, I returned to the east coast after 11 years in Hawaii, I thought I planned it perfectly. Fly back in March and avoid a NJ winter. Now we all know that you can get snow into early April around here. But that year it worked. It was cold and gray but spring came...
by Nanci Hersh | Jan 20, 2017 | Commissioned, Hawaii, Inspiration, Painting, Paintings, Uncategorized, Works of Art
Revisiting my Shoe Portrait Series for an upcoming exhibition at The Pegge Hopper Gallery titled Art & Soul, a celebration of art and shoes. Combat Ready 2 is one of two small paintings that I will ship off to Honolulu for the February show. Originally, I was...
by Nanci Hersh | Sep 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
15 years later, 9/11 is part of our American history and collective psyche. You probably remember where you were, and have your story. For what it’s worth, here’s mine. The morning of September 11, 2011 was a picture perfect beautiful day with clear blue...
by Nanci Hersh | Aug 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
Guest blog post by Garbiñe Maruri. I’m out of my comfort zone. I’m spending two months away from home in a foreign country- Out of my comfort zone-. I’m living with two teenager host-brothers -Out of my comfort zone-. I’m buying colorful...
by Nanci Hersh | Aug 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
This post comes from Long Beach Island, NJ where we are for a family vacation. It’s a chance to chill, spend time together before Garbiñe heads back to Spain and Griffin goes back to college for his sophomore year. Our house sits right on the lagoon on the bay...
by Nanci Hersh | Mar 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
Had a long overdue visit this week with Linda Mercner, Executive Director of YoungMoms, Kennett Square. Linda took over the position from founder Lisa McMain in 2014, just as I was beginning a new project with YoungMoms funded by a Leeway Art & Change Grant. Linda...
