by Nancy Murnyack | Sep 16, 2024 | Behind the Scenes
Navigating the Creative Process: An Introduction I recognize I go through three distinct phases in my mind while I’m creating art. Looking back, these three stages have always been a part of my art-making process. I believe that everyone goes through the same or...
by Nancy Murnyack | Sep 2, 2024 | Behind the Scenes, Tools & Techniques
Starting with a Surprising Choice Of the three ideas I discussed in my last blog, I surprisingly began with the least developed one. Initially, I had a basic concept: a herd of elephants crashing through a building. However, I wanted to convey more than just their...
by Nancy Murnyack | Aug 26, 2024 | Behind the Scenes, Tools & Techniques
My Artistic Focus My art centers around animals, nature, country life and local scenes. The things I am passionate about and know quite a bit about. The Inspiration Behind the Series Lately, I have had a heart toward the plight of animals in the hands of man. We are...
by Nancy Murnyack | Jul 22, 2024 | Behind the Scenes, Personal Story
Sometimes I’m in a groove and my artwork just seems to jump from my mind onto the canvas. Other times, despite meticulous planning and preparation, nothing comes out the way I envisioned. It’s those times that test my resolve as an artist. In this blog post, I delve...
by Nancy Murnyack | Jul 8, 2024 | Behind the Scenes, Tools & Techniques
Today, I want to chat with you about something that might just change the way you display your beautiful canvas artworks. When I paint, my preferred medium is oil painting on canvas. When I create my digital art, I prefer to print them as giclee’s on canvas. I love...