Rigadoon Glass
Amy Jean Nichols
P.O.
Box 593, Bath, Ohio 44210 (330)
665-5818
www.rigadoonglass.com
Special Commissions
BMW Group –
Motorcycle drawing of a Pierce Four 1910 titled "The Pioneers of The
Time"
Cancellation Stamp
- for the U.S. Postal Service at Bloomsburg, PA.
Subject matter of the BMWMOA National Rally in Bloomsburg, PA.
July 21st ~ 24th "Friends Are family".
Exhibitions
Epiphany
– Festival of the Arts
Bath, Ohio;
2000 – 2005 and 2009
Reflections
in Glass – Akron Art Museum
Artists work
selected to sell during exhibit; Akron, Ohio; 1999
White
House Collection of American Crafts
A traveling exhibit to The Mint Museum; Charlotte, North Carolina; 1999
White
House Collection of American Crafts
A traveling exhibit to The Delaware Art Museum; Wilmington, Delaware; 1998
White
House Collection of American Crafts
A traveling exhibit to The Colby College Museum of Art; Waterville, Maine;
1997
Gazebo
Glass Expo 1997
Gatlinburg, Tennessee; 1997
Beads
and Creativity 1995
King Avenue Coffeehouse; Columbus, Ohio; 1995
Peninsula
Village Artwalk
Featured artist at Elements Gallery; Peninsula, Ohio;
1995
The
White House Collection of American Crafts
The National Museum of American Art; Washington, D.C.; 1995
Year
of American Craft
:
The White
House; Washington, D.C.
piece selected for a permanent collection for in The White House by Hillary
Clinton; 1994
Best
Traditional
Arkansas Craft Guild Touring Exhibition; 1993
Traditional
Crafts
Early American
Life; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; 1991
Arkansas
Crafts Invitational
Arkansas Arts and Science Center; Pine Bluff, AR; 1990
Heritage
Crafts Today
Stiffel Fine Arts Center; Wheeling, West Virginia; 1987
Functional
Forms from the Frontier
Ozark Regional Craft Association traveling exhibit; Arkansas; 1986
Baycrafters
21st Annual Juried Art Show
Cleveland, Ohio; 1993
The
May Show
The
Cleveland Museum of Art; Cleveland, Ohio; 1983
Enamel
Guild of the Western Reserve Member Exhibit
Cleveland Art Festival; Cleveland, Ohio; 1983
Fabric
and Fiber Invitational Show
Cleveland Art Festival; Cleveland, Ohio; 1983
Portfolio
– 1983
The
Organization for the Visual Arts; Cleveland, Ohio; 1983
“Trunk
Show” Since
2004
The Beaded Spirit, Olmsted Falls, Ohio
Shows
24th Annual Art in the Park; Medina,
Ohio; 1996.
13th Annual Art by the Falls ; Chagrin
Falls, Ohio; 1996.
Bead Bazaar ; Columbus, Ohio; 1995.
Great Lakes Beadworkers Guild Show ;
Detroit, Michigan; 1995.
ArtMart 2000 ; Brecksville, Ohio;
2000, 2001 and 2002.
Barn Raisin’ Art Festival ; Athens,
Ohio; September 2001.
Stan Hweyt Ohio Mart Show ; Akron,
Ohio: Oct. 2002 - 2009
E.J. Thomas Christmas Show ;
Akron, Ohio December 2003
Dairy Barn Christmas Art Fes tival;
Athens, Ohio ; Dec. 2002
Farmer’s Market,
Every week in Peninsula and Akron, Ohio ; June – Oct. 2004 – 05
Spring Garden Arts and Crafts Show;
Copley, Ohio 2004 - 2009
Christkindl Market ;
, Ohio at Canton Art Museum, December 2006, and 2007
Prosperity’s ;
, Ohio, November 2002 – 2010
The Virginia Hot Glass Festival;
Sunspots Glass Studio in Staunton, VA. 2007 and 2011
Studio Days; Studio Tour and Sale,
since 1996.
Wolf Creek Environment Center; November
2010
Demonstration
Beadmaking Artist
Upstairs
Gift Gallery
;
Hudson, Ohio ; June and December 2001.
Twigs
and Leaves
; Wanyesville, North Carolina ; July 28, 2001 and Oct. 2002
The
Beaded Spirit ;
Olmsted Falls, Ohio ; Dec. 2002
Richfield
Public Library
; Richfield, Ohio
Dec. 10, 2002
Canal
Fulton Glassworks and Gallery ; in Beadmaking, Glassblowing and
Jewelry making since 2009.
Experience
Enameling ; Started Falling in love
with enameling in 1972 in Junior
High School, High School, Then onto College.
Then started her own private studio in 1977.
Glass
Bead Making
; Private studio since 1987.
Pottery
; Bures Porcelain; Peninsula, Ohio; 1995 - 2001.
Glassblowing ; Private studio; 1983 – 1995.
Pottery
; Hale Farm and Village; Bath, Ohio; 1976 – 1985.
Standards
Committee
; juror for The Arkansas Craft Guild membership;1990 – 1993.
Workshop Teaching
Enameling
for Beginners
;Taught 2 days enameling workshop; Salem, Arkansas; 1990.
Glass
Beadmaking
: Taught
a beginners glass beadmaking workshop; Steinert Glass School in Kent, Ohio ;
Since 2001 through 2006.
Jewelry
and Bead Workshops ; Teaching workshops in studio for jewelry assembly, enameling and glass
beadmaking in studio ; since 1996.
Education
Bachelor
of Fine Arts
; Cleveland Institute of Art;
Cleveland, Ohio; 1977 – 1982.
Publications
Akron
Beacon Journal ; 1977, 1982, 1983,
2002 and 2003
Bath
Country Journal ; 1996, 2006, 2007, 2008
and 2009
Bath Herald ; 2005
Memberships
Ohio Arts and Crafts Guild; since
2010
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