Research at AAS

Research for series of collages titled "Angels and Almanacs" using the Society’s extensive almanac collection and the Farber Gravestone Collection.

About the Artist

Nancy Bowen is a mixed media artist from Brooklyn, New York. She has had a distinguished career as an artist, with solo and group exhibitions spanning thirty-one years. Bowen received sculpture fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the New York Foundation for the Arts. She was a resident at the MacDowell Colony and Yaddo as well as a visiting artist at the American Academy in Rome. She has had exhibitions at the Maass Gallery at Purchase College, the Peeler Art Gallery of DePauw University and the Moore College of Art Gallery in Philadelphia included sculpture, drawing and collages inspired by items from her family home in New England.