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
Finalist, Art Renewal Center International Salon Competition
2016
“Best Floral Award”, 11th Annual International Guild of Realism
Exhibition, Gallery 1261, Denver CO
Finalist, Art Renewal Center International Salon Competition
2013
Finalist, Art Renewal Center International Salon Competition
2012
Finalist, Art Renewal Center International Salon Competition
2011
Accepted, International Guild Of Realism
1999-2000
Dean’s List, Paier College of Art
Solo Exhibitions
2017
“Devoid”, Arch Enemy Arts, Philadelphia PA
2016
“Blood Rituals”, Sacred Gallery, NYC
2012
”The Apostasy”, Last Rites Gallery, NYC
2011
"Reclaiming", Nisus Gallery, Portland OR
2010
"Rebuilding", Last Rites Gallery NYC
2009
"Healing", Pravus Gallery, Phoenix AZ
2007
"Surfacing", Off The Map, Easthampton MA
Group Exhibitions
2019
“Paint It Black”, Black Anchor Collective, Los Angeles, CA
2018
“Earth, Land, Property”, Davis Gallery, Austin TX
2017
“Due EAST”, Big Medium, Austin TX
2016
“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
2015
“Flesh To Canvas”, Last Rites Gallery, NYC
2014
“Time: Tattoo Art Today”, Somerset House, London UK
“The 13th Hour”, Last Rites Gallery, NYC
2013
"Dissecting Art, Intersecting Anatomy", S3 Gallery, Chicago IL
"Tattooed Topographies", Southern Illinois University Museum, Carbondale IL
“Rescue Me”, The Egan Gallery, Fullerton CA
“The 13th Hour”, Last Rites Gallery, NYC
“National Juried Trompe l’oeil Exhibition”, John F. Peto Museum, Island Heights NJ
2012
”Kingdom Animalia”, Land Rover of Anaheim Hills, Anaheim Hills CA
“Second Skin”, Copronason Gallery, Santa Monica CA
“Wildlife In the Post-Natural Age”, Williamsburg Art & Historical Center, Brooklyn NYC
2011
“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
2009
“AVAA 32nd Anniversary Exhibit & Reunion”, Daugherty Arts Center, Austin TX
2008
"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
2007
"Blonde Bombshell", M Modern Gallery, Palm Springs CA
2005
“The Art Fusion Experiment at COSM”, Chapel Of Sacred Mirrors, NY
"Little Pieces of Autumn", Anomaly Studios, Pasadena CA
2004
"Galleria De Los Muertos", CBGB’s Gallery, New York City NY
"Body Art" NewSpace Gallery, Manchester CT
2003
"Small Works Show", Visual Research Gallery, New Haven CT
Catalogues
2018
“Blood Rituals: Volume One”, 112 page perfect bound book, Southern Cross Press
2010
"Sharp-Focus Realism in Oil", 128 page Hardcover Book, Proton Press
Public Speaking
2019
“The Holistic Approach”, Explorer Tattoo Conference, Seminar
2016
“Evaluating Art: Principles For Effective Critique”, Paradise Tattoo Gathering, Seminar
2010-2015
“Sharp-Focus Realism Techniques For Oil Painters”, Paradise Artist Retreat, Seminar
Bibliography
2020
Art Renewal Center, "14th International ARC Salon” pg. 121, 443
2019
Aitchison, Guy, “Cyclopaedia Biomekanica”, pp. 66-71, 280-283
2017
Art Renewal Center, "12th International 2016-2017 ARC Salon Catalog” pg. 255, 262
2015
CrimethInc. Press, Rolling Thunder, No. 12, pp. 96, 100-101
2014
CrimethInc Press, Rolling Thunder, No. 11, back inside cover
2013
Creative Quarterly No. 30 + 31
Art Renewal Center, "9th International 2012-2013 ARC Salon Catalog” pg. 61
2012
Art Renewal Center, "8th International 2011-2012 ARC Salon Catalog” pg. 92
2011
Feliciano, Lily, “The Art of Sketch Theatre: Vol. 1”
2010
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
2009
Haidet, Ezra and Nelligan, Zach, “Coquille Or Be Killed!” pg. 21
2008
Aitchison, Guy, “Scratch Art” pp. 48-49
2007
Mellen, Kathleen, “More Than Skin Deep.” Daily Hampshire Gazette, Vol. 221, No. 236, pg. C1, C8
2004
Hooten, Josh, “Interview With Nick Baxter.” Herbivore Vegetarian Culture, Issue 5, pp. 44-48