Critics have described Nancy Lasar’s work with such phrases as “drawing with light”, “condensed energy and flow”, “calm and crazy”, and “organized chaos”. For over 40 years, she has worked with images observed from nature using a variety of drawing, painting, printmaking and photographic processes.Lasar has exhibited her award-winning images widely throughout New England, New York, Minnesota and as far away as Sweden, Japan and Shanghai, China. She is an exhibiting artist at A.I.R. Gallery in Brooklyn, NY. Her work may be also be seen at Van Deb Editions, New York, The Silvermine Guild, New Canaan, Amy Simon Fine Art, Westport, CT and Five Points Gallery in Torrington, CT. She has exhibited in other group and one person shows at the Mattatuck Museum, The Bruce Museum, The Washington Art Association, The Lyman Allen Museum, the New Britain Museum, the Center for Contemporary Printmaking, and at The International Print Center and Paperworks Projects in New York.
Her works are included in many public and private collections including Pfizer Corp, Aetna Life and Casualty, The General Mills Corp., and the Rutger’s Print Archive. Nancy Lasar receives commissions to create unique pieces for private homes and offices in Connecticut, New York and Minneapolis. Lasar is the recipient of two Individual Artist Fellowships from the CT. Commission on the Arts and has had a grant to study at the Vermont Studio Center. Nancy Lasar resides in Washington CT. where she maintains her studios.