Spalding McArthur Nix's
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Spalding Nix Fine Art & Antiques, Atlanta, Georgia, spring 2003 through present. Owner & Director. Specializing in 17th & 18th century Old Master Paintings & important 18th century French furniture.
- Sotheby’s, New York, N.Y., winter 2002 through spring 2003. Worked in the Client Development Department which handled the strategies for Sotheby’s top 500 clients.
- Novo Arts, New York, N.Y., fall 2002. Worked as a corporate art consultant advising clients on collecting & investing in fine art.
- Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., summer 2000. Worked in the General Counsel’s Office on legal issues ranging from collections’ management to employment discrimination.
- National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., summer 1995. Worked with Design & Development Department installing shows & maintaining the permanent collection.
- Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta, Georgia, fall 1997 through summer 1998. Worked as Registrar with Jane Jackson & gallery director Anna Walker Skillman displaying vintage & contemporary photographs to clients. Responsible for in-house framing, gallery installation & receipt & delivery of photographs.
- Georgia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Bureau of Cultural Affairs, Atlanta, Georgia, fall 1997 through summer 1998. Answered legal questions from visual artists, writers, performers, & musicians; made referrals to pro bono lawyers; gave free legal advice to nonprofit arts organizations with budgets under $500,000; & conducted workshops on topical issues relating to the arts & the law including contracts, taxes & record keeping, & nonprofit incorporation.
Heath Gallery, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, summer 1994. Worked with gallery director displaying contemporary paintings, sculpture, drawings & graphics to clients. Researched & updated artists’ files and catalogues.
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