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INCLUSION IN BOOKS, ARTICLES, REVIEWS, FEATURES
1995-Present

March, 31 2010 "Series explores lives of women through art", p.1a, 9a, The Wednesday Sun
July 9, 2009       "Solve Lives" Tribute to late artist brings street art indoors, p.H1, H7, 77 Square
April 7, 2009      "A Tagger: In Memoriam", p.10, 11, The Kansas City Star

Winter 2007       Illustrations in New Letters – A Magazine of Writing & Art p 16, 88, 106 & 121
2000-2007         No exhibitions while home raising two children.
Sept. 1999           "Paintings by Nicole Emanuel," Blue Stone Press, Stone Ridge, N.Y
Sept. 1999           "Paintings by Nicole Emanuel," Poughkeepsie Journal, Poughkeepsie, N.Y
Sept. 1999           "Paintings by Nicole Emanuel," Woodstock Times, Woodstock, N.Y
Nov. 1998           “Slinky Poses,” Chronogram, p. 94, New Paltz NY
Oct.11,1998         Joanne Zuhl, “Artists are Loud & Clear,” Post Crescent, Life & Style, p. G-1,
Appleton, WI.

Winter 1998       Christi Powers, “Good Art, Good Food, Good Cause,” FOCUS, Appleton, WI.
Sept.18,1998       Lorna Tychostup, "Li Daniels Opens Office/Art Gallery,” Blue Stone Press, p.7.,
Stone Ridge, NY.

May 17,1998      “Paintings & Drawings of Nicole Emanuel,” Post Crescent, Life & Style, p. G-1,
Appleton, WI.

March 1997        Rachael Hedgcoth, “Turn of the Century Splendor,” KC Homes & Gardens
Magazine, pp. 62-65, KC, MO

Nov. 1997           Rachael Hedgcoth, “Center City Christmas”,” KC Homes & Gardens Magazine,
p. 86-91, KC, MO

Jan. 24,1997      Alice Thorson, "Social Issues, Internal conflict,” The Kansas City Star - Preview.
KC, MO.

Oct. 10,1996      Lewis W. Diuguid, "Sculpture an Act of Grace," The Kansas City Star, p.C-2.
KC, MO.

Sept. 1996          Jennifer Jahde, “Lofty Living,” KC Homes & Gardens Magazine, p. 63-67,
KC, MO

June 21,1996     Lucy Her, "Specialty Stores Doing Well,” The Kansas City Star, KC, MO.
Nov. 23,1996     Jason Callicoat, "Antique Dealers Spread News of New Galleries”
The Kansas City Star, KC, MO.

April 26,1996     Alice Thorson, "Alternative Art is on the Rise," The Kansas City Star - Preview.
KC, MO

Oct. 13,1995      Alice Thorson, "Exhibit Promises New Life" The Kansas City Star-Preview.
KC, MO.

Sept.21,1995      Lewis W. Diuguid, "A Project That Aims Higher," The Kansas City Star,
Southland Sect. 1. KC, MO.

Sept. 8,1995       Alice Thorson, "One Busy Artist," The Kansas City Star, - Preview.. KC, MO.
Aug. 25,1995     Alice Thorson, "Benefit Exhibition," The Kansas City Star, p. Preview 14. KC, MO.
Aug. 24,1995     "Etcetera- Art Exhibitions," Pitch Weekly, p.34. KC, MO.
July 7,1995        Randi Barocas, "Jewish Woman Strives to Help People Through Art,
"Kansas City Jewish Chronicle, p.22.KC, MO.
June 30,1995     Alice Thorson, "Summer Harvest at the Galleries,"
The Kansas City Star -Preview. KC, MO.

June 9,1995       Krisen Gladsky, "Muralist turns to mixed-media introspection," (Photo)
The Kansas City Star-Preview p. 18. KC, MO..

June 1,1995       Charles Cowdrick, "Memoraphilia," (Photo) Pitch Weekly, p.22. KC, MO.
May 25,1995      Etcetera, "Art Exhibits," Pitch Weekly, p.37. KC, MO.
May 10,1995      "Galleries," (Photo) New Times. p.19. KC, MO.
May 4,1995        "Metropolitan Gallery Guide," (Photo) Pitch Weekly, p.50. KC, MO..
April 19,1995      Lewis W. Diuguid, "Art will cover windows but also will open doors to healing,"
The Kansas City Star, p. C-2. KC, MO.

March 18,1995   Lewis W. Diuguid, "An Angel Inspires a Tribute," The Kansas City Star, p.C-2.
KC, MO.

Dec. 9,1995        Preview: Art Shows, "Student Works are for Sale at the Art Institute," (Photo)
The Kansas City Star, p.16. KC, MO.

Dec. 7,1995        "Galleries," (Photo) New Times. p.35. KC, MO.

1991    San Francisco Murals: Community Creates its Muse, Timothy Drescher, Pogo Press, St. Paul, MN Documentation of San Francisco's 300 murals 1960's - 1980's. Contains graphs & listing of the S.F. murals in which I was involved. I was also Tim Drescher's assistant for two years to compile this documentation, which was first published as a list in 1987 through San Francisco State University & later published as this full color book.

1989    Yesterday & Tomorrow - CA Women Artists, Edited by Sylvia Moore, Mid March Press. Contains descriptions my work in CA from 1982-88 in the chapter titled: Strength, Vision & Diversity: Women's Community Murals, by Timothy Drescher, p. 37 - 60.

ARTICLES FOR SPECIFIC PROJECTS 1983-1988

Potrero Hill Mural Project: "Reflections of Potrero"
May 1986           "Mural Planned for Eppler Bakery," The Small Voice, p. 3.
June 1986          Ruth Passen, "Artist Proposes Hill History Mural," Potrero View, p. 2.
June 1,1986       Rob Morse, Columnist, San Francisco Examiner, Sec. A, p. 2.
June 5,1986       Gary Swan, "Potrero Hill Battles Mural Peril," San Francisco Chronicle, p.2.
July 1986           Ruth Passen, "Hill Mural Inspires Lively Interaction," The Potrero View, p. 3.
July 11,1986      Francis Clauss, "Mural Dilemma," (letter), San Francisco Chronicle.
July 12,1986      Paul Rossman, "Why Fuss About Community Art Work,"
People's Daily World,
p. 11.
Aug. 1986          Ruth Passen, "Hill Mural Gets Green Light," The Potrero View, p. 1.
Aug. 1986          "Mayor's Mural Mess," San Francisco Progress.
May 1987           "Murals," Calendar Magazine, p. 22.
May 1987           "Mural Project Ceremony & Party," Potrero League of Active Neighbors
Newsletter,
p. 3.
May 15,1987     "Arts & Entertainment," The People's Daily World, p. 19
Spring 1987      Kathleen Kirkwood, "Painting the Walls of Potrero Hill --- A San Francisco Story,"
Voices: The Newsletter of Redwood Records & Educational Fund,
p. 1.
May 1987           David Misialowski, "Writing on the Wall," Golden Gate, p. 12 - 15.
June 6,1987     "Mural Mural on the Wall," San Francisco Chronicle, p. 3.
June 7,1987     "Hill Street Blues & Reds, & Yellows," San Francisco Examiner's Image Magazine,
p. 1 & 33.
June 10,1987   "Potrero Hill Party Saturday," San Francisco Progress, p. D8.
June 11,1987   Mildred Hamilton, "A Hill of Good Argument," The San Francisco Examiner:
Style Section,
p. F 1 & 4.
June 1987        "Hill History Exhibit," & "Party Set for Potrero Hill Mural," The Potrero View,
p. 1 & 6.
June 1987        "Hill Mural Gets a Big Welcome," The Potrero View, p. 1 & double centerfold
June 1987        "Hill Muralist Emanuel Crams a Lifetime of Work in 25 Years,"
The Potrero View,
p. 7.
1988                  "Street Art Calendar: 1988," Off the Wall Calendar Company,
Month of April for Potrero Hill Mural.

Balmy Alley Mural Environment: "Indigenous Beauty"strong>
May 10,1987      "Art That's Just Around the Corner,"
San Francisco Examiner's Image Magazine,
p. 31.
Nov. 1986          Michael Heater, "Art That is Right Up Your Alley," San Francisco Examiner.
Aug. 24,1986     Barbara Beckwith, "San Francisco's Murals: Of the People & for the People,"
The Baltimore Sun,
Sec. K, p. 1-2.
Fall 1985            "And Now This," Upfront, p. 42. New York, NY.
July 24,1985      "The Best of the Bay Area," "The Best Mural Showcase," Bay Guardian, p. 13
SF, CA.

April 1985          Judy Bell, et al., "New Murals Bloom," North Mission News, p. 20. SF, CA.
Sept.10, 1984    Nina Eliasoph, "Mission District Artisans Mix Politics with Optimism,"
The Daily CA Newspaper,
p. 1-4, . Berkeley, CA.
Fall 1984            "Placa's Balmy Alley," Community Murals Magazine, p. 10-13, . SF, CA.
Sept. 8,1984      Judy Bell, Tim Drescher, Nicole Emanuel, & Paul Rossman,
"New Murals Bloom," People's World,
p 18. Oakland, CA.
Sept. 1984         "Balmy Alley" Bernal Journal, p. 6, . SF, CA.
July 15,1984      Sabrina Hernandez, "Art & Culture: Balmy Alley," "El Tecolote Newspaper, .
SF, CA.

AT&T Corporate Mural: "The Land"
May 12,1986      "Colorful Mural at AT&T," Pleasanton Pathways, p. 10, . Pleasanton, CA.
Feb. 3,1986       "An Artistic Touch," Insight (AT&T Newspaper), p.1, . New York, NY.
Nov. 1985          "Big Art for Long Walls in Hacienda," The Connection (AT&T Newsletter), p.1.
Pleasanton, CA.

"History of International Longshoremen's & Warehousemen's Union" Sculptural Mura
Jan. 1, 1988      Street Art Calendar: 1988, Off the Wall Calendar Company, Month of May
Sept. 1, 1986     Miranda Bergman & Tim Drescher, "Longshore Union Mural Sculpture,"
Community Murals, p.16.
Sept. 1, 1986     Miranda Bergman & Tim Drescher, "Longshore Union Mural Sculpture,"
Community Murals, p.16.
Nov. 11, 1986    The Metal Mural, El Boletin Laboral, p. 2.
Jan. 1, 1988      Street Art Calendar: 1988, Off the Wall Calendar Company, Month of May
July 25, 1986    A Moving 'Bloody Thursday' Memorial, (), West Coast Sailors, p. 1.
July 23, 1986    Margaret Sullivan, "Rank & File Mural," The Guardian, p. 24.
July 15, 1986    ILWU '34 Strike Mural Unveiled, The Dispatcher, p.5.
July 11, 1986     General Strike Mural Honors Labor Martyrs, CA Labor News, p.3.
July 11, 1986     Labor Honors '34 Heroes, Northern CA Labor News, Vol. 39, No.3, p.3.
July 6, 1986       Chris Hardy, "Where Strikers Die," San Francisco Examiner, Sec. B, p. 2.
July 3, 1986       Mural Unveiling, Play to Commemorate 'Bloody Thursday' of 1934
General Strike, Oakland Tribune, Sec.D, p.8.
July 2, 1986       Rick DelVecchio, "A Memorial to 'Bloody Thursday',
" San Francisco Chronicle, p.3.
July 2, 1986       Chris Hardy, "Remembering 1934," San Francisco Examiner, p. 3.
July 1, 1986       Waterfront Mural Recalls Big 1934 Strike, The Potrero View, p. 7.
July 1, 1986       ILWU to Unveil Mural Sculpture Commemorating the Strike of '34,
Los Angeles Daily Commercial News, p. 2.
June 27, 1986   Dockworkers Dance & Unveiling, San Pedro News Pilot, p.2.
June 26, 1986   San Francisco Waterfront Strike Commemorated, People's Daily World, p.19.
June 25, 1986   When Labor Was in Labor, San Francisco Progress, p. 2.
June 8, 1986     Rebecca Rosen, "New Mural to Commemorate Historic Strike," El Tecolote,
p. 9, SF, CA.
Sept. 4, 1985     Chiari Santiago, "Bloody Thursday Lives Again at Pier 96,"
Bay Guardian: After Dark, cover story, . SF, CA.
Sept. 1, 1985     Karen Ferneding, Sculptors & Muralists Create Unique Monument in
Downtown S.F.,"
Mindport: S.F. State Univ. Creative Arts Magazine, p.14-15, SF,CA.

Women's Building Mural: "Women's Contribution"
March 1983       Mildred Hamilton, "Second Story Women," San Francisco Examiner, p.E8,
SF,CA.

March 1983       Leslie Kirk Campbell, "Who Are Those Women on the Wall?"
Women's Building Newsletter,
p. 4-6, s. SF, CA.


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