Portraits
Studio practice · Statesville, North Carolina
Work rooted in tenderness, truth & attention.
Painting, objects, and projects exploring memory, symbolism, and the complicated ways we care for one another.
Studio index
Figurative painting
Floral language
Narrative projects
Objects & teaching
Floral language
Narrative projects
Objects & teaching
01 / Practice
Hart’s work moves between the intimate and the symbolic—using the figure, flowers, objects, and text to make private experiences visible.
02 / Selected Work
Painting & symbolic language
03 / Projects
Art beyond the single object
04 / Art + advocacy
A practice shaped by observation, symbolism, narrative, and care.
Figurative painting sits beside ceramics, teaching, publishing, and animal-welfare projects.About the practice
05 / Teaching
Technique in service of a voice of one’s own.
Nearly two decades of classroom teaching, private instruction, aesthetics, portfolio development, and mentorship.
Teaching practice
