Journal from

Nancy’s World

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My Promise to my Mother

Turns out the beautiful, nurturing breast that is an important theme in my work has become symbolic of me

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Hinging on Seeing

I'm often asked "why the hinge".

I find that both an interesting question and a difficult one…

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Mask

The idea of a first print was what made the strongest impact. I saw it as a kind of self-portrait.

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The Expanding Belly

I've been drawn toward sculpting the pregnant belly recently.
It is a beautiful form potent with powerful emotions and symbolism. I am curious about what it represents to me.

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In the Burrow

I was proud of the moment pictured here. I texted it to my kids and sibs to show off a huge cleaning I’d just done, ready for the next set of works. I’m sure they were under-impressed, but they hadn’t seen the state of it before.

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