Afloat III P09042-P00002 its individual elements hand-formed in

its individual elements hand-formed in an open flame

shell pearls

These tulips are found aging with grace

rich oxidized finish

with organic forms and gestural brushstrokes blending one into the other

Afloat III P09042-P00002 its individual elements hand-formed inNancy Simonds adores rich colors, and the relationships between them; the thrill of potential in each new piece keeps her exploring in the studio. She creates abstract gouache paintings on paper, each piece a different arrangement of colored blocks, ovals, and arcs to suggest a feeling ofas Simonds puts it"ordered transcendence." Created on high quality, professional grade paper, this softly textured work ships rolled in a tube.