movement and the sheer brevity of the form. Walking by the sea will transform a bad mood; we delight in the million shades of
gray - the wave a shape shifter silvered with olive and lavender - a flash of white in a night ocean. At the same time we feel the
ocean's fierceness and know that the sea has it's own imperatives which remain a mystery. In some way, the wave is our
kin, riding it's brief indivuduality out in a great ocean that is very close to the fluid in our veins."
Nancy Stein's education includes a BFA in Printmaking from CCA in Oakland, and an MFA in Printmaking from San Francisco
State University, as well as studies in art in Strasbourg, France. She is a 30 year resident of Point Reyes in Marin County.
