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  From the intricate still life of fine china and antique lace to the plein air painting of landscapes, Nita is an artist who paints all year long. She is able to capture the beauty of the coast of Maine, the greenery of Ireland and the provincial flair of her native France that allows the viewer to be swept away. Nita fills her days teaching private art classes, working on commissions, designing greeting cards and, occasionally demonstrating for New England art associations. Nita has mastered many medium: pastel, oil and watercolor.

Professional Art
Substitute art teacher for twelve years in the North Middlesex school system, Townsend, MA 1987-2000

Experience:
1985-present Owner of the Gingerbread Art Studio/Gallery,
1997 - 1999 Served on the Massachusetts Arts Council, Pepperell, MA 1997-1999 Designed and painted over 50 greeting cards: EPVA, New England Card Company, Brick Mill Studio,PEP Direct
Designed and painted the Presidential Camp David Retreat Christmas card 1999-2002
Awarded and painted commissions for Architectural portraits of Historical Museums
Landmark private homes and buildings, 1985 to present
Juried into the New Hampshire Art Association  2005  -New England Watercolor Society Juried exhibit Saco Museum,2005

Exhibitions
Eighth Annual National Juried Exibition "for pastels only on Cape Cod", Chatham, Arts Center, MA 2003
Annual Open Exhibition, Sharon Arts Center, Peterborough, NH 2002-2003-2004

The Beliveau Gallery, Franco-American Centre, Manchester, NH 2003
Upcountry Art Show, Lubec Memorial Library, Lubec, ME 2003
The Lawrence Heritage State Park, Juried Winter Exhibit, Lawrence, MA 2002-2003
The Parish Center for the Arts, Westford, MA 2002
Lawrence Library, Solo Show, Pepperell, MA 2001
National Juried Miniature Show, Sharon Arts Center, Peterborough, NH 2001
Arts Around Boston Juried Exhibit, Boston Historic Park, Boston, MA 2000
New England Watercolor New York Show, Krasdale Gallery, New York, NY 2000
New England Watercolor Juried Show, Marblehead, MA 2000
Nashua Public Library, Nashua, NH 1998
Westford Regional Juried Art Event, Westford, MA 1997-1999
Pepperell Folk Festival, Pepperell, MA 1997-1998-1999
Classic Gallery, Solo Show, Farmington, ME 1997
Whistler House Museum, Juried Show, Lowell, MA 1996-1997-1998-1999
 

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