Nicholas Tuele brings a competitive edge to consulting in the cultural sector through the following:

• Sole proprietor - Art of Art Consulting

• Member - Canadian Professional Appraisers

• Member - Association of On-Line Appraisers

• Member - International Society of Appraisers (2001 - 2011)

• Member - BC Museums Association

• Member - Canadian Museums Association

• 40 years experience in the cultural field, both the not-for-profit and public sectors including 18 years at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria where he was the Deputy Director and Chief Curator. In this capacity he oversaw the development of the Gallery's multi-million dollar permanent collection of fine and decorative arts

• Expert Examiner, Cultural Property Export Review Board of Canada

• Master of Arts degree in Canadian Art History

• University of Maryland Certificate "Core Course in Appraisal Studies"