Nicolas V. Sanchez

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nicolas V. Sanchez received his BFA from Kendall College of Art and Design in Grand Rapids, MI and his MFA from the New York Academy of Art. While at the Academy, Sanchez was awarded the 2014 New York Academy of Art Post-Graduate Fellowship. He has been selected for artist residencies in China, Dominican Republic, and Venice and has been featured in VOGUE Italia, Vanity Fair, New York Magazine, Drawing Magazine, and Fine Art Connoisseur. Sanchez has been in solo and group exhibitions in New York, China, and Italy including an exhibition in Venice during the 2015 Venice Biennale. Sanchez currently lives and works in New York City.

EDUCATION

2013 MFA, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2009 BFA, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2014

Homebound, 1212 Gallery Old Town, Lansing, MI

2013

Departure, Collier West Gallery, New York, NY

EXHIBITIONS

2016

Market Art+Design Fair, Bridgehampton Museum, Bridgehampton, NY

Wild Kingdom, Art Southampton Pavilion, Bridgehampton, NY

Water|Bodies, Southampton Arts Center, Southampton, NY

Tribeca Ball, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Affordable Art Fair, Sugarlift Gallery, New York, NY

A Moveable Feast, Collier West Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Mementos, Penepinto Galleries, Hoboken, NJ

Art of Face, Portraits Inc Gallery, New York, NY

Ballpoint, Sugarlift gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2015

Dacia Gallery, New York, NY

Small is Beautiful, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY

My Favorite Things, Panepinto Galleries, Hoboken, NJ

VGIF, Foley Gallery, New York, NY

Affordable Art Fair, New York, NY

Barely Imagined Beings II, New Jersey City University, New Jersey City, NJ

Art Southampton, Bridge Hampton, New York, NY

Summer Exhibition, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY

Blue Drawings, Portraits, Inc., New York, NY

Personal Structures; Crossing Borders, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy

Barely Imagined Beings, Proto Gallery, Hoboken, NJ

Tribeca Ball, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

There Will Be Art Here, Clemente Soto Velez Cultural & Educational Center, New York, NY

Collier West Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2014

Love it, Locket, Leave it, Island Weiss Gallery, New York, NY

Small is Beautiful - 32nd Edition, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY

Works by Nicolas V Sanchez and Cecelia Rembert, 3Walls Salon, Brooklyn, NY

Lucid Visions, Panepinto Galleries, Jersey City, NJ

Take Home A Nude, Sotheby's, New York, NY

Fellows Exhibition, New York Academy of Art, New York , NY

Visual Intelligence, Accesso Galleria, Pietrasanta, Italy

Summer Exhibition, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY

Art Southampton, Southampton, NY

Season Opening, Accesso Galleria, Pietrasanta, Italy

*Homebound (solo show), 1212 Gallery Old Town, Lansing, MI

New Britain Museum of American Art auction, New Britain, CT

Tribeca Ball, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Collier West Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2013
Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Life is Wonderful, Collier West Gallery, New York, NY

Take Home a Nude, Sotheby's, New York, NY

*Departure (solo show), Collier West Gallery, New York, NY

Collier West Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

Summer Exhibition, Allegra LaViola Gallery, New York, NY

Compulsion, Mark Miller Gallery, New York, NY

New Britain Museum of American Art auction, New Britain, CT

Tribeca Ball, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Divergent, Murray Berman Gallery, Staten island, NY
*curated by Nicolas V Sanchez

Single Fare 3, RH Gallery, New York, NY

2012

Eye, Mind, Hand, New York Academy of Art, NY

Mountain of Minis, New York Academy of Art, NY

Heads, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Take Home a Nude, Sotheby's, New York, NY

Laowai, Kraine Gallery, New York, NY

Can Art Gallery, 798 District, Beijing, China

Mutual Interest, 99 Degree Art Center gallery, M50 District, Shanghai, China

Summer Exhibition, Flowers Gallery, New York, NY

Tribeca Ball, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Animal Love, Kraine Gallery, New York, NY

Portraits, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2011

Deck the Walls, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

2009

KCAD BFA Show, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI

2008

Undergraduate Show, Kendall College of Art and Design, Grand Rapids, MI

2007

Founder’s Day (solo exhibition), LCC, Lansing, MI

2004

Starving Artists Fundraiser, Lansing, MI

2002

Solo Exhibition, Williamston, MI

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

2014

The President's Collection, New York Academy of Art

2006

Lansing Community College

AWARDS AND PUBLICATIONS

2016

Artist's Magazine

Grand Rapids Magazine

Hamptons Magazine

W Magazine

The Huffington Post

Portfolio Magazine

2015

Harper's Bazaar

New York Magazine

(t)here Magazine

The Art of Ballpoint

Juxtapoz Magazine

This Is Colossal

Art Report

American Art Collector

Venice artist residency

2014

The Figure, Skira/Rizzoli Book

Visual Intelligence, VOGUE Magazine

Vanity Fair Magazine

Io Donna Magazine

Accesso Galleria, Espoarte

Nicolas V Sanchez: Drawing on Heritage, Fine Art Connoisseur

Ink Initiation, Drawing Magazine, Spring Issue

Radio/TV interview, Coffee Break, WLNZ, MI

2013

New York Academy of Art Post Graduate Fellowship Award

Altos De Chavon (Parson's School) Artist in Residency, Dominican Republic

Radio interview, Santo Domingo radio, Dominican Republic

2012

Portrait Scholarship

NYAA/Central Academy of Fine Arts/University of Shanghai Summer Studio Residency, Shanghai/Beijing, China

The Aby and Samantha Rosen Scholarship

2009

Studio Excellence Award of Graduating Class, Grand Rapids, MI

2007

50th Anniversary Commemorative Competition Winner, LCC, Lansing, MI

2005

KCAD Scholarship of Merit, KCAD, Grand Rapids, MI (ongoing)

Cesar Chavez Public Mural, LCC, Lansing, MI

Featured Artist Article, New Citizens Press, Lansing, MI

Featured Artist Article, The Lookout, Lansing, MI

2004

The New Citizens Press, Lansing, MI

Featured Artist Article, The Lookout, Lansing, MI

Featured Artist Article, The View, Lansing, MI

2002

Spotlight Featured Artist, Lansing State Journal, Lansing, MI

Haslett High School Mural, Haslett, MI

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2014

Artist assistant for Liu Bolin, in collaboration with Eli Klein Gallery, New York, NY

Teaching Assistant for drawing, New York Academy of Art, NY

2013

Visiting instructor at La Escuela de Diseño in Altos de Chavon (Parson's School), Dominican Republic

Teaching assistant for painting, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY

Collaboration with Douglas Elliman Real Estate, JDS Development Group, Property Markets Group, and Seventh Art Group, New York, NY

Select portrait painter for Coke Zero's 'Motherpieces' Mother's Day promotion, New York, NY

2012

Teaching Assistant for drawing, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY

Artist assistant for Lui Bolin in collaboration with Jon Bon Jovi for 'What About Now' album cover, Eli Klein