Nancy Bossert

My artistic practice is deeply rooted in the realms of iconography and visual narrative, where I cultivate a distinctive visual language through the fusion of abstraction, landscape, floral, and figurative elements. By embracing a diverse array of mediums, including acrylics, oils, wax, and collage on paper or canvas, I create complex, layered works that invite the viewer to inhabit a realm of ambiguity and contemplation.

Through a process of intuitive mark-making and deliberate composition, I strive to distill the essence of my subjects, revealing the intricate dance between color, form, and texture. My artistic inquiry is driven by a fascination with the sublime and the unknown, and I find myself drawn to the liminal spaces where reality and abstraction blur.

As an educator, I am committed to fostering a creative environment that encourages experimentation, risk-taking, and innovation. By sharing my knowledge and expertise, I aim to empower others to tap into their own unique voice and vision, and to develop a deeper understanding of the artistic process.

In my own work, I continue to push the boundaries of traditional representation, embracing the fluidity and unpredictability of abstract expression. Through the use of unconv...

Kutztown University, B.S.

Northern Illinois University, M.A.

A lifelong learner, every day. The need to learn has no bounds.

Fine Artist / Educator
Working in many media and materials, including paint, stoneware and fibers
Studio Artist / Educator
1980 - present
Self employed artist
• Gallery represented
• Commission sales
• Online gallery presence
• Member of fine art groups
• Lecture on art techniques
• Framing
• Instruct privately, semi privately and small group instruction
o Portfolio preparation
1987-2012
DeSales University- Instructor
• Fine arts: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture
• Art history (Primitive - Baroque)
Education
1977 M.A. -Painting Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, Illinois
1975 B.S.-Art Education, Kutztown University, Kutztown, PA

Exhibitions
One Person Exhibitions
2019-2020 Deck the Halls, charity for homeless, Easton, Pa
2016 Glen Anthony Designs, Allentown, PA.
2015 The Gallery at JCC, Allentown, PA
2015 Bethlehem Rotunda, Bethlehem, PA
2005 Drawing Inspiration, Connexions Gallery, Easton, PA
2004 Project Blue, Easton, PA
2004 Auradell Gallery, Stroudsburg, PA
1996 Eagles Nest Gallery, Nazareth, PA
1996 Snow Goose Gallery, Bethlehem, PA
1995 DeSales University, Center Valley, PA
1992 Bixler Gallery, Stroudsburg, PA
1991 Wilcox Gallery, Lancaster, PA
1984 Sloan Gallery, Lock Haven University, Lock Have...