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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2025
Shadows of My Labor, Chesapeake Arts Center, Brooklyn, MD, US, 2025
She: DC, Shop Made in DC, Georgetown, Washington, DC, US, 2025
St. Mary’s Art Council Sugar Madness June 2025
Women’s Caucus for Art: Mother Nature June 24 - October 5, 2025
Maryland Federation of Art, Summer Member Art Show, Martino Gallery at Maryland Hall
2026
Cultural Kaleidoscopes, City of Gaithersburg, MD, US, January 2026
Her Canvas, Her Voice, Urban Art Gallery Digital Exhibition, Women’s Month Exhibition, Forbidden Fruit, March 2026
Her Maryland,Chesapeake Arts Center, Brooklyn, MD, 2025
She: DC | Shop Made in DC, Georgetown, Washington, DC, 2026
Bloodlines and Brushstrokes, Black Art Foundation, Roots 50th Art Auction, May 2026
Legacy: Chesapeake Arts Center's 25th Anniversary Exhibition, June-August 2026
Life, Love, and Everything She Creates, Virtual Exhibition, August 2026
PRESS + PUBLICATIONS
2025 Artist Up Close, 10/14/25
https://www.artistcloseup.com/blog/artist-profile-k-nicole
2026 Telling Our Own Stories Digital Anthology
2026 Darling Nikki Anthology, Artist Contributor, Flip the Script Publishing, March 2026
Graceful Elegance: A Coloring Journal for Wise Women of Color
Reflections of Black Womanhood: A Coloring Journal for Self-Discovery: Portrait of A Black Woman
COLLECTIONS + RETAIL PLACEMENT
Sold at/previously sold at The Baltimore Museum of Art, African American Museum of Dallas, Martha's Vineyard Life Studio
SURFACE PATTERN DESIGN
Spoonflower-several print designs for fabric and home
Contrado-exclusive print Black Girl Magic Toile de Jouy
Visual Art Instructor| Saint Mary’s County Public Schools|2016-present
Exhibiting Artist & Vendor | Black Girl Art Show | March 2023, February 2024, August 2025, August 2026|Selected to showcase and sell original artwork in a highly competitive, curated national art exhibition. Designed and curated a visually compelling exhibition booth to optimize attendee engagement and highlight a cohesive portfolio theme. Networked with industry professionals, collectors, and peers to expand professional reach and secure future commission opportunities.
Exhibiting Artist & Vendor |Artfest|Annmarie Gardens| September 2025 |Successfully juried into a highly competitive, 30-acre outdoor fine arts festival alongside hundreds of national visual artists. Curated and structured a cohesive portfolio display within a custom exhibition booth space to communicate an artistic narrative and capture consumer interest. Networked with local collectors, galleries, and industry peers to expand outreach, and securing long-term client leads.