Nicola, Tim
Sculpture artist Tim Nicola was born in 1954. He is from Indian Island, Maine, and is a Penobscot Native. His family are basket makers and he grew up carving wood, painting and sketching. In 1980 he moved to Santa Fe New Mexico and attended school at the Institute of American Indian Arts. Tim went on to become a bronze sculpture artist. His distinctive style is fluid, humorous, and expressionistic. 
"Rita with Raised Pot", is a bronze sculpture by artist Tim Nicola. The stylized female figure stands 26 1/2 inches tall and is on an 1 inch metal base. She has a black pot held high above her head, her hair sweeps down her back, and her blue robe has stars etched on it. Done in Nicola's expressionistic manner. Limited edition- 8/25.
"Flirtation" by sculpture artist Tim Nicola is cast in bronze and has a textured turquoise patina. The two figures stand 24 inches tall and are on a two inch metal base.
"Zuni Woman with Pot", by Tim Nicola is mystical as well as beautiful. The figure has a black pot on it's head and is wrapped up in a robe. Is it cold, is she on the way to market, or fetching water from a near by stream? That is how Nicola's sculpture invoke the viewer, we are left to make up our own story. Limited edition-AP/30.
"Hopi Maiden with Basket" is by Tim Nicola, of the Penobscot tribe in Maine. His distinctive expressionistic style engages us emotionally. Featured is a female figure with a sunset patina on her textured robe. Her hair style let's us know she is of the Hopi pueblo, and most likely at a special occasion. She has a basket wrapped in her robe and seems to be embracing it with pride and care. Limited edition-11/15
"Dancing in the Wind" is the name of this bronze sculpture by Tim Nicola. His stylized figures are often women portrayed going about daily tasks. In this bronze we see a basket maker dancing in the wind. Her long black hair is sweeping down her back and her robe is flowing in the breeze. The beautiful turquoise patina echoes the natural tones of turquoise stones. Limited edition- 24/30, on an 1 1/4 inch marble base.
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TIM NICOLA-SCULPTURE ARTIST
