Bio
Nicole is a Calgary artist who specializes in print, textiles and illustration. Drawn to both history and architecture, she has made Prague her perennial second home and an identifiable influence in her art. An active member of Contextural Fibre Arts Cooperative, Nicole’s works have been featured both locally, provincially, and internationally.
An educated educator, Nicole is a full-time teacher, possesses a Masters in Education, a BA in Leisure and Tourism, an Associate of Arts Degree, and a diploma of Illustration. Despite this she still finds time to fuel her creative passions by fearlessly enrolling in a variety of art classes across a wide spectrum of mediums.
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Exhibitions
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2023 St. Nikky Red | Lasting Impressions | Alberta Print Makers | Calgary AB
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2023 Olomouc Dreams | Urban Nature | Gallery Vertigo | Vernon BC
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2023 Face Up Tapes Red Tape | Cafe Sladkovsy | Cafe Jedna Blue | Kostel Promeneni Pane na Hor Tabor | Emerging Artists Private Show | The Ranchmen's Club Calgary AB
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2023 My Tapes Blue | 21 Annual Members' Exhibition | Leighton Centre AB
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2023 Olomouc Dreams | Urban Nature | Marjorie Wood Gallery at the Kerry Wood Nature Centre | Red Deer AB
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2022 Face Up Tapes Red Tape, Mixtapes Burgundy Blue | From Out Hands Contextural Residency Exhibition | AUArts AB
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2022 Zizkavarna | Lasting Impressions 2022 Members' Exhibition | Alberta Printmakers AB
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2022 Lime Lubeck, Lubeck Blue Skies, She's Come Undone Red | 20th Annual Juried Members Show | Leighton Centre AB
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2021 She's Come Undone Red, She's Come Undone Green, She's Come Undone Black | Unravelled | cSPACE | Calgary, AB
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2021 Cafe Jedna Blue, Cafe Sladkovsky |19th Annual Juried Members Show| Online Leighton Centre AB
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2021 Crazy Postcard | Good Lament Hard Hope | Chelmsford Cathedral England
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2020 Mixtape Triptych | Home/Work | Online exhibition at Contextural.ca
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2020 Kostel Promeneni Pane na hore Tabor, Husitske museum v Tabore | Woven in Place | cSPACE | Calgary, AB
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2019 Octopus Attack | Placemaking Thematic Summer Residency Exhibition | AUArts| Calgary, AB
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2019 Riga Street, Olomouc Fountain, Olomouc City Hall Stamp It! Members Exhibition and Sale | Alberta Printmakers | Calgary, AB
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2019 Munch Baby Fights Snake 17th Annual Juried Members Show | Leighton Art Centre | Millarville, AB
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2018 Munch Baby Fights Snake | Materiality Thematic Summer Residency Exhibition | ACAD | Calgary
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2018 Featured Artist |Two- Person Exhibition | The Estashow | The Fitness Guy Studio | Calgary, AB (with painter, Peter Estabrooks)
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2017 Copenhagen | Collective Fibres | Wellspring | Calgary, AB
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2017 Wallenstein Gardens Red, Dresden | Textile: Contextural Celebrates Ten Thematic Summer Residency Exhibition | ACAD | Calgary, AB
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2017 Vilnius | Spotlight | ACAD | Calgary, AB
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Residencies
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2022 Contextural AUArts Residency
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Education
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2019 Illustration Certificate of Achievement AUArts Calgary
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2007 Master of Education Educational Research University of Calgary
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1996 Bachelor of Arts Degree Leisure, Tourism and Society University of Calgary
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1993 Associate of Arts Degree Art Snow College Ephraim Ut USA