Nancy J. McLaughlin
Fine Artist/Painter

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Awards

Second Award, Gems Small Works Exhibit 2018
Third Award, Peninsula Art League Open Exhibit 2012
Third Award watercolor, Proctor Art Festival 2011
Honorable Mention, Anacortes Arts Festival 1991
Professional Artists Award, Western WA Fair Exhibit 1983
Choochokam Arts Festival Award, Langley WA 1981
Second Place Award, Professional Artists, Western WA Fair Exhibit 1980
Honorable Mention Graphics, Toledo Festival of the Arts, Toledo OH 1977


Selected Collections

Microsoft Corporation, One Microsoft Way, Redmond WA
Art in Ecology, Washington State Ecology Headquarters, Olympia WA
Puget Sound Family Health, Tacoma WA

Solo Exhibitions

2014 “Landscapes Revisited” Rosewood Cafe, Tacoma WA
2012 “Northern Reaches” Brick House Gallery, Tacoma WA
2010 “Wildscapes” Rosewood Café, Tacoma WA

Art Fairs

2025 The Palm Beach Show, Palm Beach FL
2024 Art Palm Beach, Palm Beach FL
2024 The Palm Beach Show, Palm Beach FL
2023 Superfine Seattle, Seattle, WA
2022 Art Santa Fe, Santa Fe, NM
2019 StArtup San Francisco, San Francisco, CA


Group Exhibitions

2022 “Drip, Splash, Throw” Visionary Art Collective, curator Gita Joshi
2014 “Evolution of Line and Form” B2 Fine Art Gallery, Tacoma WA
2014 “Current Work” Brick House Gallery, Tacoma WA
2013 “Resolutions” Brick House Gallery, Tacoma WA
2012 “Self Portraits, Past to Present” Brick House Gallery, Tacoma WA

Selected Juried Exhibitions

2025 Vancouver-USA Arts and Music Festival, Vancouver, WA
2023 10x10x10xTieton, Tieton, WA
2023 Arizona Aqueous XXXVII, Tubac Center of the Arts, Tubac, AZ
2021 Arizona Aqueous XXXV, Tubac Center of the Arts, Tubac AZ
2019 Arizona Aqueous XXXII, Tubac Center of the Arts, Tubac AZ
2018 Gems Small Works Exhibit, Enumclaw WA
2013 Gallery 110 Third Annual, Seattle WA / Juror – Luis Croquer
2012 Kent Summer Art Exhibit, Kent WA / Jurors – Minh Carrico, Molly Magai
2012 Peninsula Art League Open Exhibit, Gig Harbor WA / Rock Hushka
2011 Peninsula Art League Open Exhibit, Gig Harbor WA / Richard McKinley
2002 Art Port Townsend, Port Townsend WA / Juror – Jim McDonald
2002 Art at the Port, Anacortes WA / Jurors – Alden Mason, Tom Livsay, Mary Randlett
1992 Pacific Northwest Annual, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue WA / Jurors – Gregory Knight, Joyce Scott
1992 Artsplash, Redmond WA / Jurors – Joan Ross Bloedel, Larry Metcalf, Diane Douglas
1991 Northwest Pastel Society Annual, Issaquah WA / Jurors – Marilyn Rygg-Nordell, Albert Thomas McNea
1991 Anacortes Art Festival, Anacortes WA / Juror – Ann Martin McCool
1983 Pacific Northwest Arts Festival, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue WA / Juror – David Ryan
1981 Pacific Northwest Arts Festival, Bellevue WA / Juror – Linda Farris
1980 Pacific Northwest Arts Festival, Bellevue WA / Juror – James Elliot
1977 Toledo Area Artists Exhibition, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo OH

Community Outreach

“Art at Work” Tacoma Studio Tours Artist, Tacoma WA, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011
Center Camp Kiosk Artist, Burning Man, Black Rock City NV, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013
Proctor Art Walk, Art in Local Businesses, Tacoma WA, 2012
Guest Artist, Sherman Elementary, painting /collage project, Tacoma WA, 2012


Education 

BFA Painting cum laude, Bowling Green State University
7-12 Art Education Certification, Creative Writing minor