ARTIST / TEXTILE PORTRAITURE / STORYTELLINGCurrent exhibition
New Haven, Connecticut · Working internationally
An archive of exhibitions, artist reflections, behind-the-scenes making and news from the studio.
Browse selected exhibitions, studio reflections and stories from Clara Nartey.
One hour. Your questions. My experience. Sometimes you don’t need another blog post, YouTube video, or generic piece of advice. You need to talk…
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I am delighted to share that my textile artwork, Feeling Good, has been selected for Patchwork: Connecticut Artists Consider 250. This is a juried exhibition at…
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A solo presentation exploring portraiture, material and sculptural textile practice.
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I’m starting something I haven’t done in a long time. I’m back on YouTube. About 10 years ago, I had a channel there. I…
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Explorations in new surfaces, thread and inventive stitched marks.
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In a recent exhibition, I showed a series of works titled: Motherhood: Sweet, Sour, and Strong. This series is inspired by a West African…
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Reflections on a deeply personal and layered series of portraits.
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Thanks to all of you who attended my exhibition – Restitching the Narrative at the Faye & Ben Manger Gallery in Stamford, CT. The…
Read the storyI’m excited to invite you to a special exhibition walkthrough and artist talk for my latest body of work. It’s titled Sweet, Sour, and Strong. This exhibition…
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