Nicole Alger is a graduate of Duke University and the Florence Academy of Art. Her portrait, Glasses was a finalist in the Portrait Society of America’s Members' show in the Self Portrait category, in the Fall of 2017, and her still life, Bones was a top ten finalist. Her painting,Crows, was a finalist in Outside the Box category of PSoA, 2018. Her portrait, Play, was a staff pick for Feb. 2018 for the Collectors' Corner, Poets and Artists publication. In August, 2018, her multi figure work, Magpie, was included in the juried American Women Artist's show at the Haggin Museum, Stockton, CA. This past fall, her nude painting, gBlue Wave ,was accepted into the juried auction scholarship show , ‘Take Home a Nude’ for the New York Academy of Art, showcased at Sotheby’s Auction House. She also paints portraits pro bono of adoptive children for the charity, Painting for Good Causes.
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