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Education
2012 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, BFA
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Gallery
Art Space
Prime Eight Art League
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Residency
2023 Arctic Circle Residency, Svalbard
2013 Gullkistan Residency, Laugarvatn, Iceland
2012 Dflux, Detroit, Michigan
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Teaching
2018, 2019, 2023 Woking with Icelandic Wool
2016 Make And Master, Salt Lake City, Utah
2015 Introduction To Frame Loom Weaving, Publik, Salt Lake City, Utah
2011 Weaving For Structural Forms, Penland School Of Craft, North Carolina
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Visiting artist and Lectures
2020 Weavers Guild, Missoula, Montana
2019 Pechakucha
2017 Creative Panel, Utah
2013/2014 The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, "Business Management And Art"
2011 Penland School Of Craft, "Studio Practice"
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Exhibitions and Permanent Collections
2024, Permanent Collection, Transition State
2023, Permanent Collection, Transition State
2022 Permanent Collection, Soho Myriad2021 Permanent Collection, Soho Myriad
2020 Permanent Collection, Fountain Place, Dallas, Texas
2020 Permanent Collection, One Clinton, Brooklyn, New York
2019 Permanent Collection, Portland Monaco Hotel, Portland, Oregon
2019 Permanent Collection, Kimpton Overland Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia
2018 Town Club, Salt Lake City, Utah
2017 Handmade, Whitefish, Montana
2017 Celebration Of The Arts, Salt Lake City, Utah
2014 Permanent Collection, Thompson Hotel, Chicago, Il
2013 Gullkistan, Iceland
2012 Chicago: A Resource of Young Artists, Art Museo, Chicago, Il
2012 Schneider Gallery, Chicago, Il
2011 BFA Exhibition, Chicago, Il
2010 Barbara And Barbara Gallery, Chicago, Il
2009 Craft City, Salt Lake City, Utah
2008 What We Want Is Free, Mess Hall, Chicago, Il
2008 Megafauna, Revolving Door Gallery, Chicago, Il
2007/2008 Art Bash, Betty Rymer Gallery, Chicago, Il
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Bibliography
2023
Surface Design Journal, “Lasting Impression”, Fall 2023
2017
Koel Magazine, “Weaving”, December
KnitWit, “Weaving Traditions”, Issue #7, Autumn
Of a Kind, October 25
Design Milk, Nannette Wong, “Handwoven Wall Art”, April 4
Apartment Therapy, “A Salt Lake City Apartment That is One Part Home, One Part Textile Studio”, March 3
2016
USA Today, Best American Maker
350 West, The Artisan Experience, Aporta Textiles, February 16
2015
Of a Kind, “Make Your Own (Really Easy) Wool Bandana”, December 10
Mary Saval, “Weave, Knit, Ski - A Typical Day for Noelle Sharp of Aporta”, November 2
Brigitte Kreativ, Crafting Mit Noelle, January 2015
Chicago Quarterly
Salt Lake City Style, Rebecca, “A frame Loom Weaving Workshop”, June 9
2014
Flash Foxy, Shelma Jun, “Handcrafted”, December 11
Makers Market, Madison Erlandson, “Skilled Makers”, October 10
Local Eclectic
SF Girl By Bay, Victoria, “Tuesday’s Girl”, March 22
Leah Ball, Portrait Series, February 25
Fringe Association, Karen Templer, “Our Tools, Ourselves: Noelle Sharp”, February 18
COOP, “What Women Where”, January 10
Pure Wow, Amalie Drury, “Pinned Down”, Jan 7
2013
Modern Farmer, Karen Pinchin, “Why Farmers and Knitters Are Fixated on Icelandic Sheep”, December 13
Score Chicago, Peg Corwin
Lucky Magazine
The Valente, A Nod to the Talented, “We’re falling for …”, September 7
SAIC, Woven Artworks Take Full Advantage of Education
2012
Time Out, Jessica Herman,Chicago Designer, December 12
Huffington Post, Ashley McAdams, November 23
Chicago Magazine, Nov 16
Time Out Magazine, Ocobter
Things is Cool, September 27
Mountain Follows Sea, Stephanie Claire Birr, Interview, November 14
Refinery 29
2011
Tres Awesome, Designer Spotlight, November
Tres Awesome, Street Fashion, October
Tres Awesome, Winters Last Hurray, April
Daily Candy, Fend Off the Chill, December 12
SF Girl By Bay, Tuesday Girl, September 13