Nancy Cadogan

In this episode of the Have You Seen? series, Carrie chats with Nancy Cadogan, a British American artist, celebrated for her figurative paintings with their profound engagement with literature, time, and the still moments of life.Cadogan’s works were described as “heaven on a canvas” by the Evening Standard, and has had solo exhibitions internationally, including at Saatchi Gallery, London in 2019 and Keats-Shelley House, Rome in 2020. In 2022, she was invited as Artist in Residence at the British Ambassador’s Residence in Paris.Her latest project, ‘The Lost Trees’, explores our relationship with trees, time, and the natural world.From Carrie:"Nancy’s paintings are like a peaceful escape. During our chat, she explained how she uses a soft palette and delicate brushwork to create serene scenes. Her piece “Quiet Morning” captures a cozy interior with soft light, filled with books and plants. Her art provides a calming visual retreat, perfect for moments when you need a little peace."Explore Nancy's work: https://nancycadogan.com/Thanks for listening to this episode of the Seen podcast. Liked what you heard? Get early access to these episodes and a ton of other great art content, by becoming a member of Seen at https://seen.art.Connect with us between episodes on Instagram, @watchseenart - https://www.instagram.com/watchseenartAbout the Have You Seen? series:The ⁠Have You Seen? Series⁠ is all about talking to emerging and mid-career artists about their journey to now.Curious about how an artist got to where they are or indeed why they chose art in the first place? Then this series is for you. Join us as we speak to emerging and mid-career artists across the globe. Don’t worry, there’s no hiding behind art speak here, or pretending that being an artist is a bowl of cherries. We’re here to hear it all, straight from the source.