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.
We all know that play is fun and work is hard, right? So could we possibly have lots of fun and yet get…
Read the storyI’ve been thinking about this for a while. You know how sometimes when you scrap something you’re working on and begin all over again,…
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"what is creativity?" has been an ongoing discussion for the longest time. My answer to that is: creativity is playful work. Creativity involves...
Read the storySize: 18″ x 24″ Statement: This artwork resulted from designing with only circles. The design went through twists and turns and the circles took…
Read the storySize: 22″ x 26″ Rose cap doves feed on fruits and can be found on fruit trees in the rain forest. Their colorful plumage…
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Size: 26″ x 34″ Statement: This work depicts a tailor strip piecing woven strips of kente cloth to create patterns as in strip-piecing a…
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Size: 14″ x 24″ Statement: When my youngest son was born, he had a close attachment to his “blanky”. As he grew up, this…
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Size: 26″ x 34″ Statement: This is a person strip weaving by hand the kente cloth on old-fashioned looms in Ghana Africa. This art…
Read the story18″ x 24″ Price: $875 Award: Joan Coderre Painting Award:- Excellence in Color Juried Exhibitions: CWA Annual Members’ Juried Show 2014 CWA National Open…
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