Elisabeth Nickles

Elisabeth Nickles is a mixed media sculptor living in Philadelphia. She has produced bodies of work in bronze, glass and paper. She attended the Boston Museum School and The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art and in 2007 received an MFA from Alfred University. Her work has recently been shown at the Philadelphia Airport, Schmidt Dean Gallery and Exit Art. Her large scale commissions include pieces for Ocean Medical Center, SEPTA Arts in Transit program as well as a large wall sculpture for the offices of The Reinvestment Fund in Philadelphia.

The work offered here was produced during her 2016 residency at the Kathmandu Contemporary Arts Center/ Patan Museum in Nepal, in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.