Nancy Price
East Dover, Nova Scotia, Canada
Education
2013 Ecole de La Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne, Paris, France
2003 MFA, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
1984 Ontario College of Art and Design, Toronto, Ontario
Professional Development
University of Toronto, Intro to Italian
Algoma University, Computer Programming
Université de Montréal, Intro to French
Mentorship workshops: rug braiding, penny rugs, knitting, card-weaving and rug hooking.
Selected Post Secondary Teaching Experience
Dalhousie University, School of Performing Arts, Costume, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Draping – Costume Studies, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia (2016-2018)
NSCAD University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Intro Screen Printing, Textiles (2003-08, 2010-2015)
Repeating Pattern, Textiles (2003-06, 2010, 2012-19)
FFF, Fashion (Fibre Fabric Fashion) (2014, 2018)
Textiles in the Interzone (Hybrid Practice and Textiles) (2011)
Intermediate Dye and Print, Textiles - NSCAD University (2008)
TA, Intermediate Weaving, Textiles (2003)
Advanced Studio/Seminar (Interdiciplinary) – (2002-2015)
Intro to Studio Practice (Foundation) (2001)
Alberta College of Art and Design (ACAD) Fibre Department
Introduction to Screen Printing (2009-10, 2006-07)
Intermediate Dye and Print (2009 & 10)
Introduction to Weaving (2007 & 2010)
Intermediate Surface Design - ACAD (2006/07 & 2008)
Silk Screen Printing – ACAD (2007-08)
Fibre 3D form (2007)
Transart Institute, Berlin, Germany
Interdisciplinary Graduate Course: Identity: a Discourse of Body, Cloth and Personality (2009)
Workshops Art Teacher (1995 to present)
I have taught numerous workshops in galleries and other cultural environments
Selected Exhibitions
2018 Dalhousie Art Gallery (group), Halifax, Nova Scotia
2018 Here Here Production, (sound/dance) Bridgewater/Antigonish, Nova Scotia
2018 Art Bank Purchase Program Nova Scotia (group), Anna Leonowans, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2017 Oh Canada!, (group exhibition), Mary Black Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2016 Common Threads, (group exhibition), Anna Leonowans Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2015 25th Wearable Art Show (group), NSCAD University, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2014 From the Collection of Haruko Watanabe: MEISEN (Curator and co-organizer with Noako Furue), Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2014 RPT@NSCAD Adjunct Faculty Show (group), Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2011 Sartorial Relations (solo), Art Gallery of Algoma, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
2010 Faculty Exhibition (group), Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
2009 OutOffSide (group), Artscape Wychwood Barns Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
2009 Hopeless…Romantic (solo), Stride Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2008 Soap Box, “God Bless Our Mortgaged House” (group), Khyber ICA
2008 Academy (group), Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
2007 Bias consistent variable project, The Works Art & Design festival (group), Edmonton, Alberta
2006 Brave New World (group), Diaspora Vibe Gallery, Miami, Florida, USA
2006 Did You Know? (group), Mary Black Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2004-2006 Wearable Art Show (group), Pier 21, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2004 Material Decorum (three-person), Mary Black Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2004 Off Stage (group), Gallery 96, Stratford, Ontario, Canada
2003 East Coast Fashion Awards (2nd prize), Marquis Club, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2003 Fitting In (MFA solo thesis ehibition), Anna Leonowans Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2003 Grad(e) School (group), Anna Leonowans Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2003 Wearable Art Show, Marquis Club, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2002 Loose Collective (MFA group), Anna Leonowans Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2002 Mittens (group), Anna Leonowans Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2001 East Coast Fashion Awards, Marquis Club, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2001 Interest Group (group), Anna Leonowans Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2001 Clamped (two-person), Alderney Gate Gallery, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
2001 Hats (solo), Anna Leonowans Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2000 International Tapestry Exhibition (group), Beijing, China
1999 Schoolhouse (two-person), Lunenberg County, Nova Scotia
1992 Nancy Price (solo), Art Gallery of Algoma, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Selected Awards, Publications & Collections
2018 Four Month Production Grant, Arts Nova Scotia
2018 Purchase, “Four Block”, Nova Scotia Art Bank
2017 Four Month Production Grant, Arts Nova Scotia
2016 Full Scholarship, Workshop: Designing for Dance, Banff Centre
2016 Travel Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
2015 Production Grant, Arts Nova Scotia
2006 Article re: textile work in “A Stone’s Throw” film, Halifax Weekly News
2005 “OUT fits”, Surface Design Journal, Article: Dr. Wendy Landry
2004 Purchase, “Duplex Dress” - Nova Scotia Art Bank
2004 Wearable Art Show and Material Decorum Exhibition, Chronicle Herald Newspaper & CBC news, Author: Elissa Bernard
2002 Joseph Beuys Scholarship, NSCAD University
2002 Grant, Nova Scotia Arts Council
2001 Guthrie Award, Stratford Festival of Canada
Selected Residencies & Research
2016 Designing For Dance Workshop, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta
2013 Printed Textile Research, Musee de L’Impression des Etoffes, Mulhouse, France
2008 Residency, Gushel Studio (University of Lethbridge), Blairemore, Alberta
2000 Residency, Marushin Embroidery Factory, Kiryu, Japan
Selected Work Experience
1996-2018 Nancy Price Studio
2012 Halifax Crafters (woven wearable pieces)
2008 A Stone’s Throw (film) by Camelia Frieberg (woven wearable pieces)
2003-2004 Technician (PT) – NSCAD University Textile Department
2002-2001 Craft Assistant, Wardrobe Department - Stratford Theatre, Stratford, ON
1993-1995 Assistant Manager, Houston North Gallery, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
1991 Project Design & Instruction, Hands Up Hands On – Children’s Educational Television
Set Design, Our Little House – Children’s Education Television
1989 Assistant, Furniture Design Studio Michel Sbrogio, Udine, Italy