Nancy Schneider is a photographer and mixed-media artist using art as a way towards understanding nature- both of the outer and the inner/personal world. Her work has been exhibited in group and solo shows throughout the U.S. and abroad. Exhibitions include The Imagination International Conference in Recife, Brazil, the Justified Arts Gallery in Bellingham, WA and at the Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library in Long Island, NY. Nancy received a Master’s degree in Studio Art/Photography from New York University and the Int’l Center of Photography, a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Art Education from the School of Visual Arts, and a BFA from Alfred University. She has extensive teaching experience in both the public and private sector. Along with Marquis Studios, Nancy is also a Teaching Artist with the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts and the Nassau County Museum of Art.