Nicole Danielle Winning
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EDUCATION
MFA Visual Arts 2020
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, MA
MA, Eastern Philosophy 2016
Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield, IA
BA, Studio Art 2013
University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA
Study Abroad, Grassroots Development in Mayan Communities 2013 Alta Verapaz, Guatemala
Study Abroad, French 2006
La Rochelle University, La Rochelle, FR
ART RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
SMEC 2021-Present
South Coast Massachusetts Schools
Visual Art Teacher
Splash 2018-Present
New Bedford, MA
Visual Arts Teacher
University of Massachusetts
Dartmouth, MA
Fibers Studio Technician Fall/Spring 2017/18
2D Foundations, TA Fall, 2018
Large Scale Ceramics, TA Spring, 2019
Hand Building Ceramics, TA Fall, 2019
Children’s Art Lab 2018-2020
Mattapoisett, MA
Drawing and Clay Arts Instructor
New Bedford Art Museum/Artworks! 2017-2020
New Bedford, MA
Clay Arts Teacher
Fiber Arts Teacher
University of North Dakota 2016-2017
Grand Forks, MA
Ceramics Studio Technician
Maharishi University of Management 2014-2016
Fairfield, IA
Ceramics Studio Technician
MINDFULNESS and YOGA RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
Metta Rising 2021-Present
Owner and Instructor
Mindfulness, yoga, expressive arts teacher
Winslow Elementary School 2019-Present
New Bedford, MA
Mindfulness Instructor
New Bedford Police 2019-2020
New Bedford, MA
Mindfulness Instructor
Little Peoples College 2019
New Bedford, MA
Kids Yoga and Mindfulness Instructor
Anchor Yoga 2019-2020
Mattapoisett, MA
Yoga Instructor
Project Wheel House 2019-Present
New Bedford, MA
Youth Build Americorp, Southcoast Hospital, YWCA,
Keith Middle School, Medium Studios, NB-LGBTQ Center, 3rd Eye Urban Youth At-risk and underserved Yoga and Mindfulness Instructor YMCA 2018-Present
New Bedford, MA
Yoga and Meditation Instructor
Boys and Girls Club 2018-Present
New Bedford, MA
Meditation and Yoga Instructor
Carabiners 2018-2019
New Bedford, MA
Yoga and Meditation Instructor
Transcendental Meditation Center Jan.-Aug. 2014
Bethesda, MD
Administration and Meditation Facilitator
AWARDS
• University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, Graduate Student Senate Research Travel Grant, 2019
• University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, Research Travel Grant, 2019
• University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth, Research Travel Grant, 2018
• University of North Dakota Intercollegiate Academic Scholarship, 2017
• McKinnon Scholarship, 2017
• Mary Ellen Rogers Scholarship, 2017
• Teddy Foundation of the Arts Scholarship, 2012
• J Binford Walford Scholarship, 2012
• University of Mary Washington Undergraduate Research Grant, 2012
• Alfred Levitt Scholarship, 2012
CERTIFICATIONS
Mindfulness Meditation Teacher 2021
Awareness Training Institute
Greater Good Science Center
Nonviolent Communication Training 2020
NVC Academy
Trauma Sensitive Training for Children and Teens 2019 Trauma Education Center
Kids Yoga Teacher 2019
Yoga Education Academy
Teen Yoga Teacher 2019
Yoga Education Academy
Continuing Education Credits
Trauma Center Trauma Sensitive Yoga 2018
Ayurveda Educator 2014
Maharishi Ayurveda Association of America
Hatha Yoga Teacher, 250RYT
Satchidananda Ashram, Hatha Yoga certification, 200RYT 2010 Satchidananda Ashram, Laughing Yoga certification 2010 EXHIBITIONS
Selected Solo Shows
2019
Is It?, Gallery 244, Star Store, New Bedford, MA, Jan-Feb 2019 2018
Unforgettable Pebbles, Gallery 244, Star Store, New Bedford, MA, October 2018 Healing The Volcano, Bay Coast Bank, New Bedford, MA (Performance) April 18, 2018 How to Build a Body, Main Gallery, University of Massachusetts, New Bedford, MA, (Performance) March 19, 2018 Ungovernable Spaces, Gallery 244, Star Store, New Bedford, MA, (Performance and Installation) Feb-Mar, 2018 Selected Group Shows
2019
Ceramics 2019, Guilford Art Center, Guilford, CT
Color, CICA Museum, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
National Student Exhibition, NCECA (National Council for the Education of the Ceramic Arts Conference), Minneapolis, MN
Objectified, CICA Museum, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
2018
Members Exhibition, New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, MA Vecinos, Co Creative Center, New Bedford, MA
Shift/Fix, Hunter College CUNY, New York, New York Lunar Teeth, Co-Creative Center, New Bedford, MA, (Performance) September 22nd Southern Mississippi Ceramics National, Southern Mississippi University, Hattiesburg, MS Shapes of Influence: 2018 Biennial Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition, Springfield Arts Association, Springfield, IL Boston Young Contemporaries, James Stone Gallery, Boston University, Boston, MA Healing Nature, Cape Cod Museum of Art, Cape Cod, MA Teen Arts Internship Program Exhibition, New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, MA 5-Minute Records, Crapo Gallery, Star Store, New Bedford, MA, (Performance) Feb. 8th The State of Clay, Parsons Gallery: Lexington Arts and Crafts Society, Lexington, MA Off the Table and On the Wall, Missouri Western State University, Saint Joseph, MO Chautauqua National Exhibition: Transformations, Giles Gallery, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY Hand in Hand: Craft and New Technologies, Crooked Tree Arts Center, Petosky and Traverse City, MI Members Exhibition, New Bedford Art Museum, New Bedford, MA 2017
The Consciousness of Land and Water, Historic Thomas Center Gallery, Gainesville, FL What Goes Bump In The Night, Clay Arts Vegas, Las Vegas, NV Glimpse, Star Store, University of Massachusetts, New Bedford, MA Gateway to Imagination, Farmington Museum, Farmington, NM Fresh Works, Minnesota Women Ceramic Artists, St. Paul, MN TAG: The Art of Giving, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND Grad and Faculty Show, Chester Fritz Library, Grand Forks, ND Annual Student Exhibition, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND Naked and Refined, Clay Arts Vegas, Las Vegas, NV
This Week Only, North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, ND 2013
Studies in Drawing and Painting, Gallery VC, Fredericksburg, Va Aftershow, University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, Va Members Show, Libertytown, Fredericksburg, Va
Poverty Action Conference, University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, Va PUBLICATIONS
NCECA, vol.40, Chipstone Session: Yes. She. Can., 2019 Emergency Index, vol.9, Un Govern Able Spaces, 2019 Standard Times, Mindfulness and Art for Kids, New Bedford, Feb. 2019 Standard Times, Winning Tackles Challenging Topics Through Physical Performance, New Bedford, Oct. 2018 MUM Press, Fairfield, IA, June 2018
Roster Zine, June 2018
Gallery 1340, January 2018 Metafore, December 2017 PERMENANT COLLECTIONS
Arts Center of St. Peter, St. Peter, MN, 2017
Madelyn Camrud Gardens, Grand Forks, ND, 2017
ARTIST TALKS
“Contemporary Ceramics: Clay-based Performance Art”. SECAC (Southeastern College Art Conference), Chattanooga, TN, October 16-19, 2019
“Performing Resistance”. Materializing Resistance: Politics, Gender and Craft Symposium, Kentucky University, Lexing- ton, KY, April 12-13, 2019
LEADERSHIP
Member of SuperFlat Social Media and Marketing Committee, 2018-Present President of UMass Dartmouth Gallery 244 Committee, 2018-2019 Secretary of UMass Dartmouth Clay Club, 2018-2019
Meditation Facilitator, New Bedford Meditate in the Park, 2018-2019 Member of MUM Enlightened Leadership International, 2014-2016 ASSISTANTSHIPS
Sculpture Assistant to Rebecca Hutchinson’s Artwork 2017-2018 New Bedford, MA
Sculpture Assistant to Patrick Lubar’s Artwork 2016-2017 Grand Forks, ND
INTERNSHIPS
Maharishi University of Management June-Aug 2016
Fairfield, IA
Invincible America Program
Shivananda Ashram Yoga Retreat June-Aug 2013
Nassau, Bahamas
Karma Yoga Intern
Yogaville Jan-June 2011
Buckingham, VA
Permaculture Intern
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Collage Arts Association, CAA
National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts, NCECA South Eastern College Art Council, SECAC
Yoga Alliance
International Mindfulness Teachers Association
REFERENCES
Tom Egenes
Professor at Maharishi University of Management
Sanskrit Professor, Transcendental Meditation Teacher and MA Advisor adjrcz@r.postjobfree.com
Anna Dempsey
Art History Professor at University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth MFA Committee Advisor, Art History Professor
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Ellen Mueller
Administration
Social Practice Professor