Biography
Nancy Chunn was born in Los Angeles, California and received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1969 from the California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA. She began her career on the west coast before moving to New York in the late 1970s, where she currently lives and works.
Chunn has exhibited internationally and has been represented by Ronald Feldman Fine Arts in New York since 1985.
Chunn also teaches painting at the School of Visual Arts in New York and will be teaching a master painting class at Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles in the fall of 2007.
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