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Nicole Whalen
Art Curator
Naples, FL
B.A. Art Therapy, University of Tampa
Focus & Skills
Source, select, and curate art collections
Lead discovery process
Networking
Logistics
Social Responsibility
Art Facilitator for Memory Care Art Classes
Top 5 Reads
- The Consolations of Philosophy by Alain de Botton
- Art Heals by Shaun McNiff
- Art & Fear by David Bayles and Ted Orland
- The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron
- Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Best Design Tip
Consider where you are and how your actions will not only enhance the visual aesthetic of the space, but the life of those who use it.
Favorite Pattern
Anything Art Deco inspired.
Hidden Talent
I was an orthopedic surgical assist in my past professional life.
Me in One Word
Introspective
Most Inspiring Trip
My passport is currently a beautiful blank slate; that trip is waiting for me on the horizon.
Weirdest Thing in my Bag
A Lego astronaut figure
I Could Teach a Class on
Experimental painting techniques
CID Value I Most Align With
Curious