Nancy Grace Horton

Workshop and Panel Discussion Saturday, September 20th (10 AM – 3 PM) and Sunday September 21 (Noon to 4 PM) In the Main Gallery at the Griffin Museum in Winchester 2-day Workshop (includes panel discussion) $125.00 Sunday Noon Panel only $15 Capacity for workshop 20 Sunday begins with a panel discussion at Noon with four established photographers: Asia Kepka, Edie Bresler, Nancy Grace Horton and Stephen Sheffield. Each artist will show their work, discuss the ideas behind it, and the evolution of their creative process. This panel is a powerhouse of creativity with years of professional fine art and commercial photography and teaching experience behind each member. It provides a unique opportunity to learn about the progression of an idea and the development of a concept. We will have an hour for Q & A and discussion following the panel presentation including a wrap up on the panel experience itself. (This panel is open to the public and included in the workshop fee.) See ou...

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The exhibition at The Children's Museum in Dover, NH during the Spring of 2014 is the first to introduce one of the series I have been working on in  México  over several years.   These portraits of teens are paired with the individuals hand written biographies.  This exhibition started as a Learning to See project photographing teens in a similar way to my Being 13 series, but just one image of each person and a few basic questions answered in Spanish. Then the information became blog post bios en español  for students in the States to respond to; in Spanish; and then do the same themselves to start a blog pen pal exchange.   When Curator, Tess Feltes invited me to show work from Mexico, I revisited this project and found a wonderful treasure I had not realized I had in the hand written word.  I also realized these teens are now moving into adulthood, and the many documentary images I have made in this village are preserving an u...

GALLERY TALK WITH NANCY GRACE HORTON     TUESDAY, MARCH 11, 2014 @ 6:30PM FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC  Griffin Museum at Digital Silver Imaging 9 Brighton St., Belmont, MA 02478 BOOK AVAILABLE featuring  Ms. Behavior &  Mad Women  by Nancy Grace Horton

Four Adult Male Witnesses     Dubai, United Arab Emirates Blaming the rape victim:  The United Arab Emirates' antiquated rape laws drew international condemnation after a Norwegian woman who reported being raped in Dubai was jailed for adultry.  Marte Deborah Dalelv, 24 went to police to report being raped by a co-worker.  She was promptly arrested, convicted of having extramarital sex and drinking alcohol, and sentenced to 16 months in prison–three months more than her attacher got on the same charges.  After the case came to the world's attention last week, Dubai authorities pardoned Dalelv–but also her attacher, and the country hasn't changed its laws.  A rape convinction in the UAE required a confession of the rapist or the testimony of four adult male witnesses. "The fight for human rights for all continues," said Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide. The Week, August 2013

Motel Pool, Mexico,  2010, plastic camera, E-6, scanned