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Women’s History Month

For Phoenix artist Nancy Kravetz, 85, age is but a broad brush stroke

As local artist Nancy Kravetz exhibits a lifetime of her work for “Sunshine in the Garden,” on display through March 31 at Mountain Shadow Art Gallery, she recalls an ever-changing, evolving color palette over time.

The octogenarian, originally from Newburyport, Massachusetts, paints almost daily in her Paradise Valley studio. Her preferred medium is acrylic, and she continues to show her masterpieces throughout the region, some were viewed at the Mayo Clinic last year.

Among her biggest fans is her husband, Dr. Robert E. Kravetz, who marvels how his wife of 65 years can illustrate the most complex objects in life and transform them into simple structures.

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