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.
The Importance of Artist Opening Receptions I’m excited to bring you the final piece in our 7-part series: the Artist Opening. Writing this series…
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3 Ways to Get Rid of Unfinished Objects This was a week in which everything that could go wrong in the studio, did. I…
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Installing Your Exhibition Installation day is finally here. My adrenalin is high and I’m all excited about this day – my solo show is…
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I’ve always loved surface design and being able to revisit it again is really fun. This time it seems to be more focused on…
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Welcome back to our ongoing series on planning and executing your solo show. In the last installment of the series, we talked about using…
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This has been a fun week working with an acrylic painted fabric. For a while now, I haven’t been satisfied with the backgrounds of…
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Self-Promotion Doesn’t Come Naturally for Most I know that it’s important to promote your art and share it with a wider audience. And although…
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Welcome back to our series: Behind the Scenes of A Solo Art Show. In this third part of the series, we’ll be talking about…
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The year 2017’s first piece – “Blue Nodes”- is done. Woo hoo!!! I continued with my Circular Blocks series from last year here. This time…
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