Nancy Yaki, is an American artist based on the Central Coast of California. Her work reflects her deep connection to remote areas, whether she's navigating through the Aleutian Islands, exploring the coasts of California or hiking the High Sierra, Nancy is armed with her watercolors capturing the essence of these locations on-site, producing small evocative sketches that serve as the foundation for her more significant studio works.

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Internationally recognized for her daring and contemporary style, Nancy's art is celebrated for its originality and boldness. Her process involves collecting inspiration from her travels and carefully selecting scenes to transform into striking pieces that blend traditional influence with modern interpretation. Though her work is often compared to that of historical and contemporary masters, Nancy's vision remains uniquely her own - capturing nature's intensity with both subtlety and drama.

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Nancy's artistry has reached audiences worldwide. She's been published in leading art periodicals and featured in art textbooks, and her pieces have been displayed in major museums and galleries. Her contributions to the field have earned her multiple international awards and the title of ISAP Master, affirming her place as a distinguished figure in contemporary art.