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margaret coble, aka mags

  • b. melbourne, florida

education

  • vanderbilt university, BA, art history/studio art, nashville, tn
    • recipient of the charles forrest alexander award in journalism (for entertainment writing and photojournalism in the vanderbilt hustler newspaper and radio broadcasting on WRVU)

art studies

  • post-collegiate internships
    • vanderbilt university art gallery, nashville, tn – gallery assistant
    • nashville banner daily newspaper, nashville, tn – photojournalist
  • apprenticeships
    • juanita tatum, scream printing – silkscreen printing

  • online art courses
    • nicholas wilton, spark
    • louise fletcher, find your joy
    • nicholas wilton, creative visionary program
    • bibby gignilliat, mixed media
    • drew steinbrecher, gel printers summit
    • various, block printing fest

select exhibitions

    • 2025 global gay street art  – impell gallery, palm springs, ca
    • 2017 nasty women – evolve gallery, new orleans, la
    • 2013 true colors – ashé cultural arts center, new orleans, la
    • 2010 it’s yours, take it (nola rising), gasa gasa, new orleans, la
    • 2009 ray nagin coloring book show – fair grinds, new orleans, la
    • 2009 nola rising: united artist front – the mint, new orleans, la
    • 2009 44 – heineman myers contemporary, bethesda, md
    • 2009 obama poster art show – barna business school, santo domingo, dominican republic
    • 2009 manifest hope: dc – irvine contemporary, washington dc
    • 2008 it’s yours take it (nola rising) – cafe brasil, new orleans, la
    • 2007-2008 craftland – providence, ri
    • 2007-2011 creative outlet – new orleans, la
    • 2007 strangefolk – o’fallon, il
    • 2006 lebowski art show – louisville, ky
    • 2006 surge: new orleans on high ground – brooklyn lyceum, brooklyn, ny
    • 1993 pride lesbian art show – upstairs at charlene’s, new orleans, la
    • 1993 artbymags solo show – true brew, new orleans, la
    • 1992 pride art show – the country club, new orleans, la

press

    • $ stencil painting – “2 broke girls” set decor, october 2011
    • virgin mary clock – gambit weekly, february 2011
    • rachel maddow painting – curve magazine, december 2009
    • new orleans craft mafia cover story – gambit weekly, 2008
    • obama spoke cards – huffington post, october 2008
    • obama spoke cards – l.a. weekly, october 2008
    • obama spoke cards – paper magazine, october 2008
    • obama stencil print cover – der freitag, october 2008
    • obama stencil print cover – aftenposten innsikt, october 2008
    • artist profile – antigravity magazine, october 2008
    • diy holiday ornaments – curve magazine, december 2007
    • stencil clocks – lagniappe/times-picayune, december 2007
    • personal profile/40 under 40 – gambit weekly, 2004
    • pride art show – ambush magazine, june 1992

memberships

    • nola rising, new orleans, la (public art collective)
    • new orleans craft mafia, new orleans, la (craft business collective)
    • louisville craft mafia, louisville, ky (craft business collective)