Natalie (she/her) is a visual artist located in Colorado with an interdisciplinary background: culminating in art influenced by the sciences and research observed through a creative lens. She finds inspiration through interrelationships within the natural world.
This tenacious curiosity and numerous interests has led her to be not only an artist, but also an anthropologist, museum archivist, lab researcher, teaching assistant, paleontologist, historical tour guide, model, and more. Her eclectic journey has always been drive by a desire to blend art, science, and compassionate care. As she transitions from the sustainability industry to healthcare, she’s committed to harnessing my creativity and detail-oriented approach to enrich patient experiences. Here, you will find a fusion of artistic endeavors and insights from ongoing studies in nursing and phlebotomy, reflecting dedication to both health and art.
Art is an unyielding essence, a timeless constant that will always enrich and shape our world.
Artist CV
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Bachelor of Fine Arts - Drawing, Colorado State University, Colorado, 2022
Bachelor of Arts - Biological Anthropology, Colorado State University, Colorado, 2022
Certificate in Museum Curation & Cultural Heritage Studies, Colorado State University, Colorado, 2022
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2023 Cultivation: A Collection, Solo Exhibition, Art Lab, Colorado
2022/23 Finding Common Ground in an Uncommon World, Group Exhibition, The Collective: Community Arts Center
2022 Juried BFA Exhibition 2022, Group Exhibition, Clara Hatton Gallery, Colorado State University, Colorado, curated by Anthony Guntren & Kris Barz
2022 Unbound, Group Exhibition, Room B101, Colorado State University, Colorado, collaborative curation with peers
2022 Hysterics, Solo Exhibition, Mini Gallery, Colorado State University, Colorado
2022 Art & Science, Group Exhibition, Curfman Gallery, Colorado State University, Colorado, curated by Deborah Garrity, Vivian Li, & Erika Osborne - Juror’s Choice Award
2022 Morphology, Two-Person Exhibtion,The Hallery, Colorado State University, Colorado, curated by the LCS Arts board
2021 Scholar Recipient Exhibition, Group Exhibition, Directions Gallery, Colorado State University, curated by The Art & Art History Department - Event Speaker
2021 (Re)Production, Group Exhibition, Mini Gallery, Colorado State University, Colorado, curated by Vincente Delgado
2021 Annual Student Exhibition, Group Exhibition, Curfman Gallery, Colorado State University, Colorado, curated by Ana Maria Hernando & Jaime Carrejo
2017 Singular/Signature, Group Exhibition, The Center for Fine Art Photography, Colorado, curated by Alyssa Coppelman - Honorable Mention Award
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2022 Journal of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Excellence, Colorado State University Office for Undergraduate Research and Artistry, multiple artworks and written statements featured: Topography; To Love Others, You Must First Love Yourself; Repose Series; Myelin, Mycelium, and the Seat of Consciousness; Leptogorgia polyamides
2022 Anthropology & Geography Department Capstone Symposium, Colorado State University Anthropology & Geography Department, presented original research and scientific illustrations: “Scientific Illustrations & Phylogenetic Analysis of An Unknown Early Eocene (~56-52 Ma) Mammal (Willwood Fm, Bighorn Basin, WY)”
2022 Colorado Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium, Colorado State University Office for Undergraduate Research and Artistry, presented original research and scientific illustration: “Comparative Dental Analysis of Early Eocene Mammals Diacodexis, Cantius, & Microsyops (Willwood Fm, Bighorn Basin, WY)”
2022 The Greyrock Review, Colorado State University English Department, artwork featured as journal’s cover art: Vertere
2021 Art History Virtual Symposium, Colorado State University Art & Art History Department, presented original research: “The First Artists: Creative Behavior in Hominins”