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Whether through overt representations of nature or more subtle iconography, our featured artists, Minas Halaj, Luis Bivar, Rebecca McFarland, Sheila Gioliti and Meredith Nemirov deftly conjure springtime’s hopeful energy. While their artworks certainly differ in style, each artist captures the essence of spring. Both Minas Halaj and Rebecca McFarland are known for their female portraits, and both often accompany their models with flowers, butterflies or birds. These symbols suggest an inherent connection between the female figure and the reawakening of nature. Fittingly, Halaj’s paintings …