Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Nikki (Nicole) Gour

Education:

 2001-2006       Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree Sculpture Major, Alberta College of Art & Design, Calgary, Alberta

Awards/Scholarships:

2008                Certificate of Recognition, Alberta’s Teachers Convention Association 2008, Red Deer, Alberta

2003                Lang Scholarship, Alberta College of Art & Design, Calgary, Alberta

2003                Best Overall Design Award, The Downtown Chair-ity Garden Party, Calgary, Alberta

 Exhibitions:

2010                "Restoration", Resolution Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2010- Current “Group Exhibit”, Endeavor Arts Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2009                Cochrane Ecological Institute Fundraiser”, Cochrane Wild Life Reserve Society,

                                            Cochrane, Alberta

2009                "Worn Armour and Ghost of Dreams", Vicious Circle, Calgary, Alberta

2009                "Studio Art Sale", Triangle Gallery, Calgary, Alberta          

2009                "Nikki Gour, Post Exhibit: Art Central, Calgary, Alberta

2009                "IGNITE", Pumphouse Theatre, Calgary, Alberta

2009                "New York Dreams", Bell Petroleum Center, Peace River, Alberta

2008                "Art Works", Bilton Contemporary Art, Red Deer, Alberta

2008                "Nikki Gour", Belle Petroleum Centre, Peace River, Alberta

2007                "Grasslands Love Jubilee", Bieseker, Alberta

2005                "Thriller", Temporary Exhibition, 31 Ave 32 Street NE, Calgary, Alberta

2004                "Urban Exchange", Urban Exchange, Calgary, Alberta

2004                "Stimuli", Temporary Exhibition, 33 Ave & 16 St. Calgary, Alberta

2003                "The Downtown Chair-ity Garden Party", Calgary Eaton's Center, Calgary, Alberta

Public Sculptures:

2010                "Community Belongings", Bowness Boys and Girls Club, Calgary, Alberta

Commissions:

2010                “Numbers Painting”, TaXcetera, Peace River, Alberta

2009                “Dream Catcher”, Mrs. Yvonne Chunkolay, Rain Bow Lake, Alberta

2009                "Farmers Feed the World", Festival of Trees, Lavoie Ventures, Peace River, Alberta

2009                “Metal Fish”, Mrs. Sylvianne Riczu, Peace River Alberta

2009                “Windows”, Mrs. Nicole Proud, Peace River Alberta

2009                "The Highs and Lows", National Bank of Canada, Calgary, Alberta

2009                "Past Present Future", National Bank of Canada, Calgary, Alberta

2009                “Jack Thomas”, Sue McLarity, Calgary Alberta

2009                "Boogies Burgers", Boogies Burgers Calgary, Alberta

2009                "1960’s T.V Coffee Table", Marcel Gour, Calgary, Alberta

2008                "Burden Bears Silent Auction", Peace River, Alberta

2006                "Logo Design", Country Sunshine Promenade, Peace River, Alberta

2004                "Mind Storms", Calgary Science Center, Calgary, Alberta

Professional Activities:

2010              Founder/Teacher. "Artin Out Art Program", Bowness Community Association, Calgary, Alberta

2010              Workshop. "Public Sculpture: Community", Boys and Girls Club Youth Block Party, Calgary, Alberta

2010               Visiting Artist."Process Art", Lindsay thurber Comprehensive High School, Red Deer, Alberta

2009                Curatorial Duties: Endeavor Arts Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2009               Demonstrator: "Nikki Gour Paintings", Art Walk, Calgary, Alberta

2009               Volunteer: Triangle Gallery, Calgary, Alberta

2009                Visiting Artist: "Process Art Using Found Objects", Lindsay Thurber High School, Red Deer, Alberta

2008                Visiting Artist: "Process Art Using Found Objects", Peace River High School, Peace River, Alberta

2008               Visiting Artist: "Art Works Visual Art Conference", Red Deer College, Red Deer, Alberta

2008               Presenter: "Process Art & Found Objects", Central Alberta Teacher Convention Association,

                               Red  Deer, Alberta

2007                Visiting Artist: "Process Art", Lindsay Thurber Comprehensive High School, Red Deer, Alberta

Interviews and Publications:

2010 Mar-May  "Open Spaces: Window to a view", Written by: Dianne Quan, Stephen Magazine, Epcor centre for 

                            Performing Arts, Calgary, Alberta

2009 Oct         "Local Artist Exhibit Downtown Train Station", Written by: Aaron Chatha, Calgary Journal, Calgary Alberta

2008 Nov         "Sculpting an Artistic Future", Written by: Ivan Danielewicz, Peace River Record Gazette, Peace River Alberta

2006 Apr          "Nikki Gour Finds Meaning in the Masses", Written By: Krisjanna Grimmeltby, Peace River Record

                          Gazette, Peace River Alberta

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Open Spaces", Downtown, Calgary, Alberta
 
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