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Nicole
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Studied in Hazinelles Artistic School (Liege,Belgium); Mentor: wildlife painter, Manfred Schatz (Germany). Awards include five Gold medals and one silver ( Belgium and France); First Prize (1995) in Lyon,France; First Prize (1995) and guest artist (1996) in Enchede (The Netherlands) . Exhibited in the US since 1996. Member of the SAA (NY) Birds in Arts (WI) in 2000-2001; SEWE Charleston (SC) in 1998-2000,2002; Pac Rim (WA) 1996-1997; Christie's wildlife auction in London (2000) Bonhams in Singapore (1997) and in numerous galleries in the US and in Europe. Museum aquisitions include: Provincial Museum (Liege, Belgium); CCER Bank (Brussels, Belgium) and Bennington Center for arts (VT) |
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Style:
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Impressionist (I try to recreate emotion in the eyes of my models while using as few strokes as possible to indicate character.) |
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Media:
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Primarily Watercolor |
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Preferred
species:
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birds of prey; birds with highly colored plumage |
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Preferred
geographic region:
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Preferred
use of earlier or new work:
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Mostly new work |
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