Nicole Maguire (b.1971 Tasmania, Australia), is of German, Russian and Irish decent. She is passionate about the beauty she sees in her surroundings and aspects of her mixed heritage.

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Nicole found her artistic voice through oil painting where her early work resonated within the Tasmanian community, particularly lovers of the natural environment.

 

Current works are inspired by techniques of the Old Masters, her local surroundings and travels abroad.

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Her artworks are in both public and private collections around Australia.

 

​Nicole currently lives and works in Sydney, Australia.

Education 

2003

Bachelor of Fine Art, University of Tasmania

Awards 

2017

2017

2013

Finalist, Art Prizes Cover Competition

Shortlisted, Bluethumb Art Prize

Winner, Artery Prize, Art Society of Tasmania

Exhibitions 

2020

Summer Art Fair (Selected exhibition), Aro Gallery, Sydney, NSW

2017

(Solo) Nymphs and Nomads, Aro Gallery, Sydney, NSW

2017

Kapten & Son/Bluethumb Collaboration, Melbourne, VIC

2016

Muse Gallery, Beechworth, VIC

2014

Art Society of Tasmania, Lady Franklin Gallery, Hobart, TAS

2014

City Mission Charity Exhibition, Long Gallery, Hobart, TAS

2011

Art From Trash (sculpture), Long Gallery, Hobart, TAS

2006

The Art Stock Room, Brisbane, QLD

2004

(Solo) Lux, Hobart, TAS

2003

Staney & Son Gallery, Hobart, TAS

2002

(Solo) Immersion, Entrepot Gallery, Hobart, TAS

Press

2017

Creative Artist Magazine, Issue #19, Profile and Tutorial Feature

2016

Grand Designs Australia Magazine, Issue #5.5 September

2012

The Tasmanian Mercury Newspaper, Art Watch, Clyde Selby