Brooklyn-based painter Clarity Haynes works from life, creating portraits that honor the details of specific, individual bodies. Her work has been exhibited at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, Washington D.C.; Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, WA; Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX; and the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, MO. It is included in collections at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, PA; and Leslie Lohman Museum of Lesbian and Gay Art, NY.