Saying that she is excited by "the absence of decoration," Nancy Haynes creates minimalist abstract paintings with sponges using oil pigment on linen from her storefront studio in the Red Hook section of Brooklyn. In her works, she achieves a phosphorescent glow-in-the-dark effect by using sulfurous greenish gray pigments.
She was born in Connecticut in a military family, and the family moved frequently. In Marin County, California, she was especially inspired by Elsie Pomeroy from whom (showing 500 of 1244 characters). |
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