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the canvas.

An archive of exhibitions, artist reflections, behind-the-scenes making and news from the studio.

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Stories from the studio.

Browse selected exhibitions, studio reflections and stories from Clara Nartey.

Bread and Butter – Color

12′ x 12″ SAQA BENEFIT AUCTION – 2015 (SOLD) Click on images below for details                

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Bread and Butter – Black & White

Bread and Butter – Black & White

18″ x 24″ Price: $650 Click detail images below                              …

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All Hands On Deck

18″ x 24″ Price: $650 Click below to view detail images

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New Work – The Human Hand

New Work – The Human Hand

Whatever Your Hands Shall Find to Do, Do it Well I’ve been fascinated by the human hand for the longest time ever.  For some…

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Art is Only Intuition, Not Intellect?

 There is More To Creativity Than Just Intuition “Artists are intuitive. They wait for inspiration. That’s what art is about, the intuitive, not the…

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The Rest of The Week, This Weekend

The Never Starting Weekend I don’t know about you but when I hear the word weekEND, I think of the start of something fun…

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Make Your Weakness Your Strong Suit

Make Your Weakness Your Strong Suit

How Not to Let Your Weakness Define You Are you struggling with being able to do something well? Have you settled to your fate…

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2 Hacks for Hand Dyeing Fabrics

2 Hacks for Hand Dyeing Fabrics

I’ve been dyeing to play with color (and yes pun intended). The long cold winter had me and my dye supplies hibernating. I couldn’t…

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Art Collecting Series: Get To Know The Artist

Art Collecting Series: Get To Know The Artist

In the last post on this series I talked about how to go see art, love art and buy art. In this post, I…

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