RI
Michelle Duria Nugent is an interdisciplinary artist, educator, and community arts facilitator based in Providence, RI. Her works and have been featured in exhibitions throughout the US and internationally. She received her BFA in Fine Arts from The College of New Jersey in 2009 and her MFA in Community Arts from the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) in 2013.
Michelle’s current work investigates and examines cross-cultural exchanges within community through participatory art pieces and mixed media. She is a former Core Teaching Artist, and now current Program Director for Providence ¡CityArts! for Youth, a community arts organization with a mission to ensure that all Providence youth have access to high-quality arts programs, unhindered by socio-economic barriers. Through social justice based art education and creative youth development, Michelle works with Teaching Artists and Young Artists at ¡CityArts! to celebrate the arts as a means to youth empowerment, community building and social change.
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Artist / Creative (Individual)
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Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship
Institution/Business Type:
Artist / Creative (Individual)
Legal Status:
Commercial / For profit - Sole proprietorship
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Visual/Crafts - GeneralAdditional Disciplines:
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