Artist Resume

Kim freelances on an assignment basis in various genres. Known for her personal reflections, Kim uses mundane everyday tasks to bring enlightenment, reminding us that magic touches our hearts and binds our communities. To acquire writing samples or to contact Kim for assignment Email today.

PHOTOGRAPHY

Schmap Chicago 6th Edition

All Things Girl

Michigan in Pictures

Food for Thought: The Newsletter of the Marquette Food Co-op

  • Cover Photograph–Bee Volume?, Number?, Month? 2009
  • Cover photograph–Two-Vined, B&W
    Volume 7, Number 5, Oct./Nov. 2007
  • Article photograph–Tomatoes Tabled, B&W
    Volume 7, Number 5, Oct./Nov. 2007
  • Article photograph–Gramma Doors Take Down, B&W
    Volume 7, Number 5, Oct./Nov. 2007

Heath & Happiness U.P. Magazine

    Creative Inspiration, Column

  • Article Photograph, Almost Forgotten Silo, Winter 2007-08

WRITING

Heath & Happiness U.P. Magazine

    Feature Article

  • Postive Parenting: Nature Deficit Disorder, Fall 2008
  • Why Buy Natural Personal Care Products? Summer 2008
  • Why Buy Local and Organic? Spring 2008
    Creative Inspiration, Column

  • Safe Harbor, Fall 2008
  • A Backpack with Wings, Spring 2008
  • Almost Forgotten, Winter 2007-08
  • Rum Raisen Fudge Brownie, Fall, 2007

SIRR

  • Mom, Poem-June/July, 2007

Munising News

  • Healing Therapy of Soup-February 28, 2007

Food for Thought: The Newsletter of the Marquette Food Co-op

  • Harvest and Community- Volume 7, Number 5, Oct./Nov. 2007
  • Healing Therapy of Soup-February/March, 2007

Original Impulse Blog

  • I Write Because-November, 2006

Snowbound Books

  • Hannah and the Mountain (review)-May/June 2006

Inspired Times

    Creative Inspiration, Column

  • Winter, 2006/07
  • Spring, 2007
    Website Treasures, Review

  • Fall, 2006
  • Spring, 2006
  • Winter, 2005-06
  • Fall, 2006
    Features

  • Openings-Spring, 2007
  • Becoming Home-Summer, 2006
  • Intention in a Bowl-Winter, 2005/06
  • A Creative Life-Winter, 2003/04
  • Stretching Toward Edges-Spring, 2004
  • Brown Bagging It-Feb./March, 2003
  • Going Postal-April/May, 2003
  • Born, Again-June/July, 2003
  • One with the Pod-Oct./Nov., 2003

Americorps Newsletter

  • March Madness-Early Summer 2003~Volume 1, Issue 2

Layover.com

    Features

  • What’s Your Listening Pleasure-March, 2002
  • Are You a Talk-Radio Junkie?-May, 2002
  • Road Rage and Your Health-August, 2001
  • Runaways and Throwaways-November, 2001
    Health Matters

  • Heartburn-March 2002
    Financial Interests

  • Getting Organized-January, 2002
  • Oops, I did it again!-February, 2002
  • Living on a Variable Income-March, 2002
  • I’ve Worked Hard and I Deserve It-April, 2002
  • Stop Harassment-May, 2002
    Family Center Feature

  • To Succeed or Fail-January, 2002
  • Keeping the Romance Alive (as Kay Thornton)-February, 2002
  • Keeping Your Driver Involved in Your Child’s Life-March, 2002
  • Making a Vacation Happen-May, 2002
  • Keeping a Couple’s Journal-June, 2003
    News

  • The Morning After–18 Wheelers Roll On-September, 2001
  • Planes Collide into World Trade Center and Pentagon-September, 2001
  • Multiple Planes Hijacked-September, 2001
  • Attack on American-September, 2001
  • American Strength-September, 2001

Northern Michigan University

    The Thaw-Volume 1, Issue 1, Winter, 1997

  • I’m Bored with the 29 days in February-Poem
  • Road Kill-Fiction

PROFESSIONAL

  • Freelance Photographer, Ishpeming Downtown Project, Winter 2008-09
  • Art Show Jurist, LSAA Member’s Show, May 2008
  • Layover.com, Managing Editor, 1999-2002
  • Homeroad.com, Publisher, 1997-2001
  • Northern Michigan University, Editorial Assistant, Passages North v. 18, Winter 1998
  • Northern Michigan University, Editorial Assistant, Passages North v. 19, Summer 1998
  • Northern Michigan University, Poetry Editor, The Thaw, 1997

PRESENTATIONS AND READINGS

  • 2008, Ishpeming H.S. Health Occupations, Massage as a Career Path
  • 2007, November-Public Poetry Potluck-Featured Poet
  • 2006, Peter White Library-Poetry and Artwork by Kim Nixon
  • 2005, Peter White Library-Poetry and the Sense of Place
  • 1997, NMU Spring Symposium-Poetry from the Long Haul
  • 1997, Sigma Tau Delta Conference Savannah, Georgia-Poetry from the Long Haul

EXHIBITIONS

  • A Mission Gallery–Dead River Coffee
    Nature Photography Exhibit, April-May 23, 2008

KIM’S WORK AVAILABLE:

  • Copper Country Community Arts Center
    126 Quincy Street
    Hancock, MI 49930
    (906) 482-2333
  • Marquette Arts and Culture Center Gallery Gifts
    217 North Front Street
    Marquette, MI. 49855
    (906) 228-0472