Kadie Nugent creates textile works and collages to try and make sense of the world and their place in it.

Nugent was an artist in residence at Charlotte Street Foundation in Kansas City, Missouri from 2015-2016. They interned with the Spencer Museum of Art’s Exhibitions team in 2017 in Lawrence, Kansas. They’ve assistant taught at craft schools including working with embroidery artist Ruth Miller at Penland School of Craft in Spruce Pine, NC (2018) and also with artist Delaney Smith at Arrowmont School of Craft in Gatlinburg, TN (2018). After graduating with their MFA from the University of Kansas in May of 2020, Nugent was in residence at the Paducah AIR Studio in Paducah, KY and then at Lackland Well in Farmville, VA. Nugent lives with their partner and two dogs in Asheville, NC.