About the artist:

Born Rochester. NY. 1927 Education 1961-63 Yale University, New Haven, CT; B.F.A, M.F.A 1957-58 Art Students League, New York 1957-52 Brooklyn Museum of Art School, New York 1948-51 Cleveland Institute of Art, 0H Solo Exhibitions 2005 Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, also 1985, 1984, 1982, 1980, 1979, 1978, 1977 2004 Concord Art Association, MA; The Art Gallery at The University of New Hampshire, Durhap, NH; Springfield Art Museum, M0; The Eleanor D. Wilson Museum at Hollins University, Roanoke, VA; New York Studio School of Drawing Painting, and Sculpture, New York Gallery NAGA, Boston, MA, also 2002, 2000, 1997, 1995 Gross McCleaf Gallery, Philadelphia, PA, also 1984 2003 Fischbach Gallery, NewYork, also 2000, 1998, 1996, 1994, 1993, 1991, 1988, 1986 2000 Hollins Art Gallery, Hollins University, Roanoke, VA 1999 0ffice ofthe Senate President, State House, Boston, MA 1997 Museum of Transportation, Brookline, MA 1993 Ackland Art Museum.The Universitv of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC Massachusetts College ofArt, Boston, MA 1989 Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, lL, also 1982, 1977, 1974, 1972, 1969 1987 The Harcus Gallery, Boston, MA, also 1984 1982 Harcus Krakow Gallery, Boston, MA, also 1979,1974 1971 100 Acres Gallery, Chicago, lL 1967 Schoelkolpf Gallery, New York, also 1965 1964 Carnegie Institute 0f Art, Pittsburgh, PA Selected Bibliography McKanick, Arlene. "George Nick" ARTnews (February 2004). Johnson, Ken. "George Nick, 'Plein-Air Meditation'." The New York Times (October 31, 2003). Disch, Thomas M. "Gallery-Going The New York Sun (0ctober 30, 2003). McCoy, Mary Bucci. "Erlich Gallery/Marblehead: George Nick." Art New England (August/September 2003). Johnson, Ken. "Light as Air" The New York Times (August 1, 2003). Corbett, William, "Painting in Boston: 1950-2000 Art New England (0ctober/November 2002). McQuaid, Cate. "Nick Colors Familiar Subjects with New Feeling" The Boston Globe (April 5,2002). Levinson, Betsy. "New Energy in Art Association Exhibitl' Concord Journal (April 4, 200t). Naves, Mario.'A Palette Rooted in its Subjectl'The NewYork Observer (December 25, 2000-January 1, 2001), Worth, Alexi. "Galleries Uptowni' The NewYorker (December 25, 2000-January 1,2001). Zimmer, Walter. "Gaining Space and optimism, Two Galleries Head North" The New York Times (April 4, 1999). Unger, Miles. "George Nick" ARTnews (April 1998). Chippendale, Christopher. "En Route with George Nick" Art New Engand (FebruarylMarch 1998). McQuaid, Cate. "Toying with Reality's Realistic Toys" The Boston Globe (November 13, 1997). Review. "George Nick: New Paintings" Art New England (0ctober/November 1997). White, John R. "Here: Automotive Art Exhibit; Coming: A Stanley Centennial" The Boston Globe(March 15, 1997), McQuaid, Cate. "Natural Deceptions; Rejoicing Stars." The Boston Globe (May 2, 1996). Mclan, Nico. "George Nick: Retrospective Exhibitlon" Art New England (April 1993). Review.'Art Exhibit Centers on Campus Paintings.' Chapel Hlll Herald (August 22, t993). McFadden, Lee. "Paintings Commissioned for Bicentennlal to go on Display" Chapel Hill Herald (August 23, 1993). Temin, Christine. "The Skill and Sincerity of Georgg Nlck" The Boston Globe (February 3, 1993). Raynor, Vivien. " A Show's Star is the Steam Locomotive" New York Times (March 15, 1992). Bass, Ruth. "George Nick" ARTnews (January 1989). Daxland,John, Review. NewYorkDaily News (September 17, 1988). Grad, Bonnie. "Nick Sees New Things in Familiar Scenes" The Boston Globe (November 8, 1987). Henry, Gerrit. Review Art ln Amerlca (September 1981). Raynor, Vivien. Review New York Times (March 13, 1981). Kramer, Hilton. Review New York Times (December 14, 1979). Selected Publlc Collections Ackland Museum of Art, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, NH DeCordova Museum. Lincoln. MA The Art Museum, Florida International University, Miami, Fl Folkswang Museum, Essen, Germany Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. Instltute 0f Contemporary Art, Boston, MA Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Natlonal Academy of Design, New York National Museum of Johannesburg, South Africa Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Greensboro, NC Tel Avlv Museum of Art, lsrael Teaching 2000-01 Hollins University, Frances Niederer Artist in Residence, Roanoke, VA 1969-94 Massachusetts College ofArt, Boston, MA 1966-69 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 1965-66 Maryland Institute of Fine Art, Baltimore, MD 1964-65 Carnegie Institute ofTechnology, Pittsburgh, PA 1963-64 Garland Junior College, Boston, MA