Nancy Paris Pruden is an award winning artist, living and working in Houston, Texas. She started painting at a very early age in her hometown, Fort Worth, where she won a scholarship to the Fort Worth Experimental Art Program. By the time she left high school she was selling her work to collectors.

Pruden received her BFA from the University of Georgia with a focus in painting and drawing.

Affiliation:
Oil Painters of America
Outdoor Painters Society
California Art Club

Awards
National Oil and Acrylics Online Showcase - 2021, Award of Merit 2018 
Houston Art Society (HAS) - Best of Show 2021
Outdoor Painters Society - Award of Merit, 2020, 2019
True Beauty International -2022
All About Women National - 2021
Outdoor Painters Society - Honorable Mention, 2025

Exhibitions
American Women Artists
California Art Club American Tapestry
Oil Painters of America
Outdoor Painters Society
National Oil and Acrylic Painters Society
Bold Brush Art Contest
Signature Status Artists Changing Tomorrow (ACT)

Workshops
Nancy leads workshops throughout the U.S., Mexico, France, Italy, Ireland and Portugal.