Curriculum Vitae
Education
- 2015
- Landscape and Still Life Workshops, Grand Central Atelier, Queens NYC
- 1999–2000
- Paier College of Art, Hamden CT
- 1998–1999
- Educational Center for the Arts, Visual Arts Dept., New Haven CT
Honors and Awards
- 2020
- Finalist, Art Renewal Center International Salon Competition
- 2018
- “Best Floral Award”, 11th Annual International Guild of Realism Exhibition, Gallery 1261, Denver CO
- 2016
- Finalist, Art Renewal Center International Salon Competition
- Accepted, International Guild of Realism
- Dean’s List, Paier College of Art
Solo Exhibitions
- 2017
- “Devoid”, Arch Enemy Arts, Philadelphia PA
- 2016
- “Blood Rituals”, Sacred Gallery, NYC
- “The Apostasy”, Last Rites Gallery, NYC
- “Reclaiming”, Nisus Gallery, Portland OR
- 2010
- “Rebuilding”, Last Rites Gallery, NYC
- 2009
- “Healing”, Pravus Gallery, Phoenix AZ
- 2007
- “Surfacing”, Off The Map, Easthampton MA
Selected Group Exhibitions
- “Paint It Black”, Black Anchor Collective, Los Angeles CA
- “Earth, Land, Property”, Davis Gallery, Austin TX
- “Due EAST”, Big Medium, Austin TX
- “National Juried Trompe l’oeil Exhibition”, John F. Peto Museum, Island Heights NJ
- “11th Annual Juried Exhibition”, International Guild of Realism, Gallery 1261, Denver CO
- “Tattoo Forever”, Museum of Contemporary Art, Rome, Italy
- “Flesh To Canvas”, Last Rites Gallery, NYC
- “Off The Wall, Off The Flesh”, Art For The People Gallery, Austin TX
- “The 13th Hour”, Last Rites Gallery, NYC
- “The Art Hive”, Art Realm, Austin TX
- “Time: Tattoo Art Today”, Somerset House, London UK
- “Dissecting Art, Intersecting Anatomy”, S3 Gallery, Chicago IL
- “Tattooed Topographies”, Southern Illinois University Museum, Carbondale IL
- “Rescue Me”, The Egan Gallery, Fullerton CA
- “Kingdom Animalia”, Anaheim Hills CA
- “Second Skin”, Copronason Gallery, Santa Monica CA
- “Wildlife In the Post-Natural Age”, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn NYC
- “6th Annual Juried Exhibition”, International Guild of Realism, Sage Creek Gallery, Santa Fe NM
- “The Membership Show”, Austin Visual Arts Association, Studio 2 Gallery, Austin TX
- “AVAA 32nd Anniversary Exhibit & Reunion”, Daugherty Arts Center, Austin TX
- “Artists of Permanence”, University of Houston-Clear Lake, Houston TX
- “Drawing Blood”, Ghostprint Gallery, Richmond VA
- “Blood Royale”, Yves LaRoche Galerie D’Art, Montreal, Canada
- “Blonde Bombshell”, M Modern Gallery, Palm Springs CA
- “The Art Fusion Experiment at COSM”, Chapel Of Sacred Mirrors, NY
- “Little Pieces of Autumn”, Anomaly Studios, Pasadena CA
- “Galleria De Los Muertos”, CBGB’s Gallery, New York City NY
- “Body Art”, NewSpace Gallery, Manchester CT
- “Small Works Show”, Visual Research Gallery, New Haven CT
Catalogues
- “Blood Rituals: Volume One”, 112 page perfect bound book, Southern Cross Press
- “Sharp-Focus Realism in Oil”, 128 page hardcover book, Proton Press
Public Speaking
- “The Holistic Approach”, Explorer Tattoo Conference, Seminar
- “Evaluating Art: Principles For Effective Critique”, Paradise Tattoo Gathering, Seminar
- “Sharp-Focus Realism Techniques For Oil Painters”, Paradise Artist Retreat, Seminar, 2010–2015
Bibliography
- Art Renewal Center, “14th International ARC Salon” pg. 121, 443
- Aitchison, Guy, “Cyclopaedia Biomekanica”, pp. 66–71, 280–283
- Art Renewal Center, “12th International 2016–2017 ARC Salon Catalog” pg. 255, 262
- CrimethInc. Press, Rolling Thunder, No. 12, pp. 96, 100–101
- CrimethInc. Press, Rolling Thunder, No. 11, back inside cover
- Creative Quarterly No. 30 + 31
- Art Renewal Center, “9th International 2012–2013 ARC Salon Catalog” pg. 61
- Art Renewal Center, “8th International 2011–2012 ARC Salon Catalog” pg. 92
- Feliciano, Lily, “The Art of Sketch Theatre: Vol. 1”
- Caddel, Jinxi and Devries, Mike, “Cranial Visions” pp. 178–179
- Haidet, Ezra and Nelligan, Zach, “Unobserved” pg. 197
- Morrison, Durb, “Pint Size Paintings, Vol. 1” pp. 1–2
- Haidet, Ezra and Nelligan, Zach, “Coquille Or Be Killed!” pg. 21
- Aitchison, Guy, “Scratch Art” pp. 48–49
- Mellen, Kathleen, “More Than Skin Deep.” Daily Hampshire Gazette, Vol. 221, No. 236, pg. C1, C8
- Hooten, Josh, “Interview With Nick Baxter.” Herbivore Vegetarian Culture, Issue 5, pp. 44–48