Nancy Dahlstrom

Nancy Dahlstrom creates art that celebrates the vitality and spirit present in the natural world. An avid gardener, she finds inspiration for her detailed and intricate art works from her travels as well as from the many gardens that surround her home and studio.

Dahlstrom taught art at Hollins University from 1973 – 2013. She has a B.F.A. from SUNY at Buffalo and an M.F.A. in printmaking from Ohio University. Her work has been exhibited extensively in the United States and abroad. Dahlstrom has traveled to France, Norway, Scotland, Greece, Malaysia, and along the length of the Trans-Siberian Railroad, journeys which exposed her to works of art and artists throughout these regions. She has studied with master printmakers in Oslo, Paris, and Ekaterinburg, Russia.

Dahlstrom’s dedication to creativity pervades the entire space in which she lives and works. Of all the places she has visited and lived, she is delighted to be spending her retirement making art and tending to her gardens in Fincastle, Virginia.

Nancy Dahlstrom

Nancy Dahlstrom creates art that celebrates the vitality and spirit present in the natural world. An avid gardener, she finds inspiration for her detailed and intricate art works from her travels as well as from the many gardens that surround her home and studio.

Dahlstrom taught art at Hollins University from 1973 – 2013. She has a B.F.A. from SUNY at Buffalo and an M.F.A. in printmaking from Ohio University. Her work has been exhibited extensively in the United States and abroad. Dahlstrom has traveled to France, Norway, Scotland, Greece, Malaysia, and along the length of the Trans-Siberian Railroad, journeys which exposed her to works of art and artists throughout these regions. She has studied with master printmakers in Oslo, Paris, and Ekaterinburg, Russia.

Dahlstrom’s dedication to creativity pervades the entire space in which she lives and works. Of all the places she has visited and lived, she is delighted to be spending her retirement making art and tending to her gardens in Fincastle, Virginia.

Ranunculus, Blossom and Bloom

Ranunculus, Blossom and Bloom

Mezzotint with à la Poupée Printing. One of a kind Print. 9" x 12" plate

Chrysanthemum

Mezzotint on Rag Paper. Edition 17/18. 12" x 9" plate

Under the Black Moon

Under the Black Moon

Mezzotint and Softground Etching on Rag Paper. 6" x 6" plate

Switch Grass and Path

Switch Grass and Path

Softground Etching. 4 1/2" x 7 1/2" plate

Magnolia

Softground Etching on Rag Paper. Edition of 10. 6" x 6" plate

Japanese Blood Grass and Stones

Japanese Blood Grass and Stones

4 Plate Color Etching on Rag Paper. 12' x 9" plate

Cotton Quintet

Mezzotint on Rag Paper. Edition 8/20. 12" x 6" plate

Stone Stack and Horizon

Stone Stack and Horizon

Softground Etching on Rag Paper. 6" x 4" plate

Two Burn Togehter

Two Burn Togehter

Aquatint Etching on Rag Paper. Edition 5/30. 7" x 4 1/2" plate

Garden Path

Softground Etching on Rag Paper. 4 1/2" x 6" plate

Japanese Blood Grass

Japanese Blood Grass

Mezzotint on Rag Paper. Edition 7/10. 6" x 4 1/2" plate

Across to the Stones

Across to the Stones

Softground Etching on Rag Paper. 9" x 6" plate

Peony

Softground Etching on rag paper. Edition of 10. 6" x 6" plate

Beginning, Middle, End

Beginning, Middle, End

Softground Etching on Rag Paper. Edition of 10. 6" x 6" plate

Hollyhock / Hill

Hollyhock / Hill

Softground Etching on Rag Paper. 12" x 9" plate

Cedar Bridge

Softground Etching on Rag Paper. 9" x 12" plate

Pat's Iris

2-Plate Softground Etching with Chine Collé on Rag Paper. 9" x 12" plate