Nickolus Meisel

100 SE Dexter

Phone 509-332-4227

E-mail: nikmeisel@mac.com

 

Education

M.F.A.   2002     Sculpture/ Installation                    Washington State University, Pullman, WA

 

B.F.A.    2000     Sculpture/ Drawing                        Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

 

Professional Experience

2006-present:     Assistant Professor of Art, Washington State University

                        (Sculpture Area Coordinator/ 3D Foundations Coordinator)

 

2005-06:           Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, Washington State University

                       (Sculpture Area Coordinator/ 3D Foundations Coordinator) 3/2 course-load

 

2004- 05:          Visiting Assistant Professor of Art, Washington State University

(Sculpture Area Coordinator/ Contemporary Issues Seminar) 3/2 course-load

 

2002:                Adjunct Faculty, Washington State University, Beginning Drawing

 

2001-02:           Teaching Assistant,(Instructor of Record), Washington State University

                        Fall 2001-Sculpture, Spring 2002-3D Foundations

 

2001:                Teaching Assistant,(Instructor of Record), Washington State University

Summer 2001-Advanced Drawing

 

2000-01:           Teaching Assistant,(Instructor of Record), Washington State University

Fall 2000-Drawing, Spring 2001-Sculpture,

 

2000-02:           Studio Assistant, Washington State University (maintained wood and metal shop equipment)

 

1997-00:           Studio Assistant, Kansas State University (maintained wood and metal shop equipment)

 

Residencies

2006:                Self-Directed Residency, Centrum, Port Townsend, WA

 

Awards/Honors

2006:                Fire Station Roster: Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs, City of Seattle, Seattle, WA

 

2002:                Emerging Public Artist Roster: Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs, City of Seattle, Seattle, WA

 

Selected Exhibitions (solo exhibitions marked *)

2007:                *“Privately”, City Gallery, Edmonds, WA

                        “Walking Backwards”, Room 113, Cougarland Motel, Pullman, WA

 

2006:                *“Yama’s Corrida”, Battery Brannon, Port Townsend, WA

 

                        *”Multiple Stride Piece”, 1078 Gallery, Chico, CA

 

2005:                *“Spin”, Littman Gallery, Portland, OR

 

*“New Now Know How”, Blackfish Gallery, Portland, OR

 

“Mint”, Grand Forks Art Gallery, Grand Forks, BC, Invitational

 

“WSU Faculty Exhibition”, “Cuff” installation, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

 

2004:             “WSU Faculty”, Hong Ik University, Soeul, Korea, Invitational

 

“Transition and Transformation”, City Space Gallery, Seattle, WA, Invitational (catalogue)

 

*“Squelch”, EWU Gallery, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA

 

2003:                “It’s all our Space”, Lincoln Art Center, Lincoln, KS

 

“Nickolus Meisel”, Online Exhibition, www.orangesideout.com

 

*“Perspective”, Compton Union Gallery, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

 

“One Year Later”, Gallery II, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

 

*“Common Place”, UC Gallery, University of Montana, Missoula, MT

 

“WSU Faculty Exhibition”, Museum of Fine Art, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

 

2002:                “MFA Exhibition”, Museum of Fine Art, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

 

“WSU Graduate Students”, WSU Tri-Cities, Richland, WA

 

“Half Inch Show”, Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA

 

*“2 Pounds”, Installation, Side of Holland Library, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

 

2001:                “Alum”, Union Gallery, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

 

                        “Border Exchange”, Riddenbaugh Gallery, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID

 

                        *“Courier”, Installation, Gallery II, Washington State University, Pullman, WA

 

“Pen Oreille Arts Council Group Exhibition”, Gallery in the Powerhouse, Sandpoint, ID

 

2000:                *“B.F.A. Exhibition”, Willard Gallery, Kansas State University; Manhattan, KS

 

1999:                “Gateway National Juried Art Show”, Farmington Museum at Gateway Park, Farmington, NM -Juror: Betsy Dillard Stroud

 

Selected Commissions

2005-                Edmonds City Hall, Public Art Commission; “You Are Here”,

                        121 5^th Ave. N., Edmonds, WA

 

2004-                Chinatown International District Community Center, Public Art Commission; “Thread”, 719 8^th Ave. S., Seattle, WA

 

Visiting Artist Lectures/Panels

2006-                Emerging and Cross-Disciplinary, Artist Trust Fellowship Panel (Panel)

 

Gallery 1078, Chico, CA

 

2004-                Eastern Washington University, Cheney, WA

 

2003-                University of Washington, Seattle, WA (Panel)

 

University of Montana, Missoula, MT

 

 

 

 

Selected Bibliography

2005-                Brooks, Diane, “Fountain reborn as public art at City Hall”, The Seattle Times, October, 19,2005 (photo)

Waldburger, Sue, “Around Town”, The Enterprise, October 7, 2005

                        Crane, Julianne, “Young Artist Profile: Nickolus Meisel”, The Spokesman-Review, September 30,

2005, p.26 (photo)

                        Johanson-Dong, Chelsea, “Art Gets a Lift”, The Daily Evergreen, April 27, 2005 (photo)