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 | Nov 16, 2016 | Inspiration, Installation art, sculpture, Works of Art
As with most of my work, the Net sculptures are an intuitive or visceral response to an emotional state or experience. The first of the small sculptures made of wire, paper pulp and encaustic came into being after we moved from New Jersey to Pennsylvania several years...
by Nanci Hersh | Sep 8, 2016 | Art Events, Home/Studio, Installation art, Open Studio House Party 2016, Works of Art
She is a Goddess, a hunter, a gatherer, and a vessel. The sum of many parts, she is a nest of stories, pieces that hold mysteries of their own, finding a way to weave together a sacred place. As we all do each day. Perhaps she is a portrait of our authentic selves,...
by Nanci Hersh | Jun 2, 2016 | Art Events, Art Exhibitions and Events, Installation art, Paintings, sculpture, Works of Art
“As the years passed the layers of netting multiplied and she began to rely on a different kind of memory. The memory of things she knew but no longer saw.” Brick Lane by Monica Ali. Spent the day yesterday installing my exhibition Ebb & Flow at...
by Nanci Hersh | Feb 18, 2016 | Hawaii, Home/Studio, Inspiration, Installation art, Paintings, sculpture, Uncategorized, Works of Art
Beginning and endings are often the hardest part of anything- a relationship, a transition, a work of art. I jump in with both feet, my husband Scott on the other hand, gives careful consideration to everything he does. Granted, once he commits, he’s in. But...
by Nanci Hersh | Apr 14, 2015 | Art Exhibitions and Events, artists, Installation art, Paintings, Prints, Works of Art
Took a day trip to New York City last week to meet Deb Nehmad my good friend from graduate school who currently has a solo exhibition at the Kim Foster Gallery in Chelsea. with Deb Nehmad at Kim Foster Gallery in New York City. Deb’s work looks great. Her large...