"Beauty in Bloom, Cattleya Orchid", 16" x20", Oil, Nancy Wernersbach© I'll be doing an orchid painting demo at the Long Island Orchid Society 3rd Annual Orchid Festival at Planting Fields Arboretum in Oyster Bay, NY. The Festival runs from Friday to Sunday, May 29th--31st, 9am to...

"Blossoms & Butterflies", watercolor, 16" x 20", Nancy Wernersbach© I have 4 floral watercolors for show and sale at Campari Ristorante as part of the May Flowers 2015 Exhibit . Reception: Sat., May 16th from 8--11pm. 225 Main St., Ste. A, Northport, NY 11768. I am in great...

"Storm Waves, Jones Beach", Oil, 24" x 36", Nancy Wernersbach© I am honored to have 2 paintings accepted into the National Art League 85th Annual Juried Open Exhibition , May 4--30, 2015. Reception: May 17th from 2 to 4pm. All are welcome! National Art League, 44-21 Douglaston...

My demo for the Independent Art Society is tonight--meeting starts at 7pm with the demo to follow (recycling watercolor with collage--new uses for old paintings!) at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Library, 999 Old Country Rd., Plainview,NY 11803.(less than a mile east of 135 Seaford-Oyster...

  I will have 3 paintings in the Trapani Art & Frame Affordable Art Show. Reception Sat., Dec. 6th. (more info to follow) 447 Plandome Rd., Manhasset, NY 11030. 516-365-6014 www.trapanifineart.com. The paintings will be 3 8" x 10" scenes of Old Westbury Gardens and Planting...

"Beauty in Bloom, Cattleya Orchid, Oil, 16" x 20", Nancy Wernersbach © 2013 This painting of my beautiful cattleya orchid was accepted into the American Artists Professional League 86th Grand National Exhibition. Reception: Sunday, Nov. 16th, 2014. Exhibit dates: Monday, Nov. 10th...

I'm reposting this article as people often ask me about the water-soluble oils that I use. I can't take the fumes from turp or even the odorless solvents (they still evaporate into the air and give me a migraine & sore throat) Here's some notes on the water-soluble oils: I don't like the...

"October Afternoon, Fire Island", Nancy Wernersbach©2013, Oil, 12" x 24" This painting will be exhibited at the Huntington Arts Council Main Street Petite Gallery in the upcoming "Landscape" exhibit juried by artist Paul Bachem. Reception is Friday, Sept. 5th from 6 to 8pm and the...

"Memories of the Sea", Nancy Wernersbach©2014, 11" x 20", watercolor & collage paper I do enjoy collage with watercolor--it's a great way to take your frustrations out on a failed painting and rescue the good parts! I painted a new background for these shells and added bits and...

"Rushing Wave", 10" x 8", watercolor, Nancy Wernersbach©2014 This little painting was part of a full sheet watercolor painting that just wasn't going well--It was too streaky, lost my lights, got muddy, but this one part was nice so I got out the sissors and rescued it--that's one way...

"Beauty in Bloom: Cattleya Orchid", Oil, 16" x 20", Nancy Wernersbach©2013--This painting received the "Special Award" at the Art League of Nassau County Spring Membership Art Exhibit at the Jericho Public Library--We have a lot of talented artists in our League and it's so rewarding...

"October Afternoon, Fire Island" Oil, 12" x 24", Nancy Wernersbach©2014 Very happy to have this painting selected for the Art League of Long Island's Landscapes: From Metropolis to Arcadia Exhibit. Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery, April 6--May 11, 2014, ALLI, 107 E. Deer Park Rd., Dix...

"Chambered Nautilus: Inner Spiral" Nancy Wernersbach©2014, Watercolor & collage papers. When I am deciding on the design for a collage painting I move the different shapes around in many ways to get the best design.  I've found that taking a quick photo of the design before...

This is "Winged Victory, Louvre Museum", Oil, 10" x 8" Nancy Wernersbach©2012.  I'm pleased to have this painting accepted into the Women of the World Art Exhbition, 2014.  Here's more information below--Hope you can come to the reception. It gives me great pride to...

 A great idea for a meaningful family gift is a portrait of the family home.  I did this one as a commission for two daughters to give their mother as she was selling the family home. Though the photos the family gave me were winter scenes, google had a picture of the house in the...

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