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Olea Nova was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. She studied at the University of Humanities and Social Sciences in St. Petersburg and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Her body of work spans the media of painting, drawing, printmaking and video. Olea Nova lives and works in Chicago.
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| Selected Exhibitions (*indicate
one-person exhibitions) |
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| 2009 |
"New Approaches: Four Exhibitions of Current Work," Sullivan Galleries, Chicago, IL
Nippon Steel U.S.A., Chicago, IL |
| 2007 |
"Peace Tower,"
Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL |
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Pulp, Press and Print for Democracy Portfolio Exchange, Bedford Art Gallery, Longwood University, Farmville, VA |
| 2006 |
"Peace & Justice," Sponsored by World Can't Wait, Chicago, IL http://chicagoworldcantwait.org/art/index.html. |
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“Music in Me,”Anatomically Correct Gallery, Highland Park, IL |
| 2005 |
Peter Jones Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 2004 |
"The Glamour of War," Gallery Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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Edgebrook Public Library, Chicago, IL |
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* First Street Playhouse, Batavia, IL |
| 2003 |
Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL |
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* Silent
Witness Project, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse,
WI |
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Animal Images," Juror: Ed Paschke, The Anti-Cruelty Society, Chicago, IL |
| 2002 |
"Shoes the Sole of Humanity," John Michael Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, WI |
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* "Piercing Conflict," Chicago School of Professional
Psychology, Chicago, IL. |
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Wisconsin Department of Administration, Madison, WI |
| 2001 |
University of WisconsinAnnual State Art Exhibition , Madison, WI |
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* University of Illinois at Chicago Great Lakes Center, Health in the Arts Gallery, Chicago, IL |
| 2000 |
* "Brain Storm," Odin Gallery, La Crosse, WI |
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| Grants and Awards |
| 2008 |
Nippon Steel U.S.A. Award, NSUSA/SAIC Art Appreciation Program |
| 2005 |
CAAP Grant, City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs |
| 2001 |
State Exhibit Award, Wisconsin Regional Art Program |
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| Publications about the artwork |
| 2007 |
Cover. Footlights. Marcus Promotions, Inc. February/March. |
| 2005 |
Cover. Northeast
Florida Medicine. June. Click here for image
“Artist Olea Nova Captures Migraine Symptoms in Watercolor.” Northeast
Florida Medicine. Ed. Timothy L. Steinberg. June. 7. |
| 2004 |
Nova, Olea. Interview. B! Entertainment. BATV, 4-6 February. Click here to listen. |
| 2003 |
The Tapestry magazine, Art & Pain: Migraine, October. |
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Domnie, Mary. “Artis Profile: Olea Nova.” The Tapestry Magazine. May. 28. |
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Cover. The Tapestry Magazine. Click here for image. |
| 2002 |
Phillips, Renee. Presentation Power Tools for Fine Artists. New York: Manhattan Arts International. 97. Click here for image. |
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Chicago Reader. Section Two. May 17. 32. |
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Lynch, Kevin. “Mirroring Migraines” The Capital Times. 20 March. |
| 2000 |
Chicago Reader. Section Two. August 17. 28. |
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| Authored Articles |
“The Silent Witness National Initiative and Silent
Witness College Program,” The Tapestry Magazine,
May/2003, p.30. Click here
“Distinctions of Baltic People’s National Psychology,”
St. Petersburg University of Humanities and Social
Sciences, Russia, The Multinational Petersburg, 1994,
Issue 1 |
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| Presentations |
June 2003, National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA)
24th Annual Conference, New Orleans,
Louisiana. Session title: Art as Activism in Women’s
Studies. Presenting “Silent Witness Project” completed at the University of Wisconsin, La Crosse |
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| Commissions |
Artwork commissioned for the Silent Witness National Initiative, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Artwork
commissioned for medical study and research |
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| Collections |
Private Collections
Longwood University Art Department's permanent collection, Farmville, VA
LL.M. Law Group |
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