Illuminations. Flag book with encaustic & handmade cotton paper laminates. © Haley Nagy.
As an artist, I am very interested in the concealed and disguised elements of our culture. These are the things that are “seen but not heard” or that “go on behind closed doors”. This fascination with the “hidden” has manifested itself in a [...]
Now that the holiday season is over, I can finally share with you a special journal commissioned as a surprise Christmas gift for a very talented jewelry-maker, writer and all around crafty lady… who also happens to be one of my collectors. I decided to create a horizontal format journal because all the experts [...]
Concealment Series. Encaustic & handmade cotton paper laminate. © Haley Nagy.
In my new work the fusion of encaustic and hand papermaking is used to explore the idea of the “hidden”.
Read on for my mini-artist statement…
What is my art about? Although each series is different, my overall body of work explores the idea of [...]
When the Bow Breaks, Encaustic & Mixed Media, 5 x 7, © 2009 Haley Nagy. SOLD.
When the Bow Breaks was created for the upcoming Book About Death exhibit in New York. In the spirit of mail artist
Suburban Bird. Oil & Encaustic. 12 x 16. © 2009 Haley Nagy.
I think it is finally finished. It feels like it is missing something, but I may just need to leave it alone for a couple of days and come back to it later. I initially tried painting the birds with a light [...]
 by Haley Nagy.jpg "Illuminations (detail shot) by Haley Nagy")
 by Haley Nagy.jpg "Illuminations (detail shot) by Haley Nagy")
