Education
Studied painting under Paul Georges at Brandeis University. Graduated with Highest Honors in Fine Arts.
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Solo Exhibitions
NY Public Library, Ottendorfer Branch, New York, 2023-24, “East Village Impressions”
Union Arts Center, Sparkill, NY, 2023, “Nick Savides: A Retrospective of Paintings“
SONO Fine Art, South Norwalk, 2022, “Art for Lovers“
Bowery Gallery, New York, Invitational, 2022, “Resilience in NYC”
EV Gallery, New York, 2022, “You’re Always Something to Find”
Union Gallery at Wagner College, Staten Island, NY, 2018, “NYCityscapes“
Shakespeare & Associates, Milford, PA 2018
Charaple Gallery, New York, 2016, “Recent Paintings”
The Good Gallery, Kent, CT, 2016, “Expressions”
Berkeley College Art Gallery, New York, 2015, “New York Icons”
Berkeley College Art Gallery, New York, 2014, “New York”
Edward Hopper House Art Center, Nyack, NY, 2014, February Artist of the Month
Geary Gallery, Darien, CT, 2013, “Nick Savides: Contemplating Time, Light, and Space”
Berkeley College Art Gallery, Brooklyn, 2012, Retrospective, “Nick Savides: Reflections on Realism, Paintings from 1979-2012”
Berkeley College Art Gallery, New York, 2011, “Paris”
Nabi Gallery, New York, 2009, “New York – Paris”
Gallery Alexie, New York, 2002, “Canyons”
Gallery Alexie, New York, 2000, “Recent Paintings”
Pene de Bois Gallery, New York, 1986
State of New York at Stony Brook, 1980
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Group Shows
Dacia Gallery, New York, 2024, 14th Anniversary Exhibition
Moshava Art, New York, 2024, “Framing the Village: Identity”
AHA Fine Art, New York, 2024, “City, Country, People”
Landmark Art Space, New York, 2024, “Clash of the Perfectionists”
Moshava Art, New York, 2023, “Framing the Village: Portraits by Village Artists”
EV Gallery, New York, 2023, “All Tomorrow’s Gardens: A Celebration of NYC Community Gardens”
EV Gallery, New York, 2023, “Animalia”
Revelation Gallery, New York, 2022, “Framing the Village Exhibition”
Salmagundi Club, New York, 2021, Open Cityscapes Exhibition
Noyes Museum of Art, Hammonton, NJ, 2021, “In Real Life”
Dacia Gallery, New York, 2020, Group Holiday Exhibition
Alfa Art Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ, 2020-21, “Configured Personas”
Blue Hill Art and Cultural Center, Pearl River, NY, 2020-21, “Structures and Time”
Alfa Art Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ, 2019, “Ephemeral Visions: NBAS Watercolor Exhibition”
Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, WI, 2019, Third Annual National Juried Exhibition
Bowery Gallery, New York, 2019, 28th Annual Juried Competition
The Painting Center, New York, 2018, “JuxtaPositions”
Gallery North, Setauket, NY, 2018, “The Art of the Figure”
John Natsoulas Gallery, Davis, CA, 2018, “Art of Painting in the 21st Century”
215 W125th St, NYC, 2018, New York Cityscapes
Union Arts Center, Sparkill, NY, 2018, Edward Hopper House Members Show
Affordable Art Fair NYC – UGallery, 2017
215 W125th St, NYC, 2017, New York Cityscapes
Edward Hopper House Art Center, Nyack, NY, 2017, Members Show
Dacia Gallery, New York, 2016, Six Years Anniversary Exhibit
Gallery North, Setauket, NY, 2016, “Bridges: The Street Painters”
Super Wonder Gallery, Toronto, Canada, 2016, “REversion 2016 – A Figurative & Portraiture Art Exhibition”
Dacia Gallery, New York, 2016, “Landscapes and Cityscapes”
Connoisseur Fine Arts, Bedminster, NJ, 2016
Edward Hopper House Art Center, Nyack, NY, 2016, Members Show
Edward Hopper House Art Center, Nyack, NY, 2015, “Small Matters of Great Importance – Light and Shadow”
Geary Gallery, Darien, CT, 2015
The White Gallery, Lakeville, CT, 2015, “Winter Warmer”
Edward Hopper House Art Center, Nyack, NY, 2015, Members Show
Connoisseur Fine Arts, Bedminster, NJ, 2015
The White Gallery, Lakeville, CT, 2014, “Landscapes”
Geary Gallery, Darien, CT, 2014
Accent Gallery, Ocean City, NJ, 2014
Connoisseur Fine Arts, Bedminster, NJ, 2014
Arkell Museum, Canajoharie, NY, 2013
The White Gallery, Lakeville, CT, 2013
Geary Gallery, Darien, CT, 2013
Brooklyn Arts Council, 2013, “Access Art”
Rush Gallery, “Curate NYC Top 150”, New York, 2013
Connoisseur Fine Arts, Bedminster, NJ, 2013
Bowery Gallery National Competition, New York, 2013
Tabla Rasa Gallery, Brooklyn, 2013, “EQUUS”
Berkeley College Gallery, Brooklyn, 2011, “Changes in Brooklyn”
Art OffSpace, Brooklyn, 2010, “Paint the Town: NYC”
Nabi Gallery, New York, 2010, Natural Resources Defense Council’s Environmental Art Awards Contest
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Brooklyn, 2010, “Wide Open” –National Juried Art Show
Nabi Gallery, New York, 2008, “Art for Obama”
Tabla Rasa Gallery, Brooklyn, 2008, “Bridge as Icon”
TRA (The Rising Arts) Gallery, Brooklyn, 2008, “Represent Brooklyn”
Nabi Gallery, New York, 2007, “Minatures”
Nabi Gallery, New York, 2007, Three Person Show, “In Praise of Summer” Frederick Galleries, Allenhurst, NJ, 2007, “Breeders’ Cup”
Nabi Gallery, New York, 2006, “Nocturnes” Van der Plas Gallery, New York, 2006, “Winter” show
Van der Plas Gallery, New York, 2006, “The Brooklyn Show”
Nabi Gallery, New York,2005, Two Person Show, “New York Stories”
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC), Brooklyn, 2005, “Earth Show”
Park Slope Open Studio Tour, Brooklyn, 2005
ARTredSpot Gallery, Westport, CT, 2004, Premier Exhibit
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC), Brooklyn, 2004, “Solo Show”
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC), Brooklyn, 2004, PierArt Show 12
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC), Brooklyn, 2003, “Painters Show”
Park Slope Open Studio Tour, Brooklyn, 2003
Gay Head Gallery, Gay Head, Massachusetts, 1995, Watercolors
Field Gallery, West Tisbury, Massachusetts, 1993, “Island Paintings”
First Street Gallery, New York, 1992, National Competition
Gay Head Gallery, Gay Head, Massachusetts, 1991, “Vineyard Landscapes”
Helio Galleries, New York, 1991, “Summer Salon”
Helio Galleries, New York, 1990, Showcase Exhibition
Helio Galleries, New York, 1990, International Competition
Bridgewater/Lustberg Gallery, New York, 1989, Landscapes
Home Box Office, Corporate Headquarters, New York, 1989
Open Studio Tour, Park Slope Artists Council, Brooklyn, 1988
Bridgewater Gallery, New York and East Hampton, 1988, Summer Show
Bridgewater Gallery, New York, 1988, “New Romantics”
Bridgewater Gallery, New York, 1988, Two Person Show “An American in Paris”
Bridgewater Gallery, New York, 1987, Two Person Show
Bridgewater Gallery, New York, 1987, “New Romantics”
Dramatis Personae Gallery, New York, 1986, “A Man and a Woman”
Torn Awning Gallery, New York, 1986, Five Person Show
Torn Awning Gallery, New York, 1986, “A Walk Through the Forest”
Torn Awning Gallery, New York, 1986, “A Day at the Beach”
Outer Space Gallery, New York, 1986, “Love”
Educational Alliance, New York, 1986
Pene de Bois Gallery, New York, 1985
New Art in New York Exhibition, New York, 1985
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Selected Bibliography
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amNY, “Landmark Art Space in Chelsea features diverse palate of art at weekly exhibits“, March 16, 2024
BSceneZine, “Nick Savides: Keeping it Real“, Volume 1, Issue 10, October 2022
Bowery Gallery, “Nick Savides: Resilience in NYC“, July 2022
UGallery feature “Art in Public Places: The Allure of Street Art — Open Studios”, Dec 17, 2021
American Art Collector, “In Real Life“, August, 2021
Hammonton Gazette, “New Realism Exhibit at Noyes Museum of Art”, June 9, 2021
John Natsoulas Press, 10th Annual Art of Painting, 2018
Open Studios Press, Studio Visit, Volume 41, 2018
UGallery feature “Artist Of The Week: Nick Savides, Eyes and New York“, May 13, 2018
Tribeca Citizen, Seen & Heard – featured artwork: “Tribeca Tavern”, November 28, 2017
Tribeca Citizen, Seen & Heard – featured artwork: “Tribeca Rooftops”, October 14, 2017
UGallery feature “Art Forms: An Interview with Author and Art Historian Dr. Noah Charney“, August 18, 2017
Tribeca Citizen, Seen & Heard – featured artwork: “Staple Street – Looking South” and “Staple Street – Looking North”, June 23, 2017
Tribeca Citizen, Seen & Heard – featured artwork: “90 Hudson”, December 24, 2016
“101 Contemporary Artists”, curated by Terrence Sanders, Artvoices Art Books, 2016
35×35 Art Project, Vol II, 2016, Copelouzoz Family Art Museum.
The William & Mary Review, Volume 53, 2015 – artwork on cover and inside
New York Times, August 28, 2014, Featured work in “Events in Connecticut for Aug. 31-Sept. 6, 2014“
Journal of Financial Service Professionals, July 2014, Vol. 68 No. 4, cover artwork
“Geary Gallery presents: Featured artist Nick Savides”, The Darien Times, November 7, 2013
“A Lifetime Retrospective Painting in Realism in Downtown Brooklyn“, Brooklyn Daily Eagle, March 14, 2012
Marion Wolberg Weiss, “Environmental Show at Nabi Gallery”, Dan’s Hamptons.com, July 2, 2010
Harold Egeln, “Tabla Rasa Gallery in ‘Bridge as Icon’ Celebrates Brooklyn Bridge’s 125 Years”, The Brooklyn Eagle, May 15, 2008
“A Bridge to Inspiration”, The Daily News, May 18, 2008
“Exhibit celebrates thoroughbred racing”, Atlanticville, October 25, 2007
Marshall Sponder, “Nick Savides at NABI Gallery – NYC”, Art in New York, February 7, 2007
Pick of the Day “New York Stories”, The L Magazine, December 6, 2005
Cover – “Over Sixty Artists Put out the Welcome Mat”, Park Slope Courier 24Seven, May 9, 2005
Nis Kildegaard, “Two-Week Show at Gay Head Gallery Presents Views of Island Landscapes”, Vineyard Gazette, July 23, 1991
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Publications
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“Nick Savides – Resilience in NYC, 2022
“Nick Savides – New York/Paris”, Nabi Press, 2009
“Nick Savides – Paintings”, Nabi Press, 2008
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Media
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Interview with host Corrine Basabe on “Corrine’s Picks”, recorded in May 2024
Images of Nick’s Washington Square Park featured on New York’s #ArtOnLink program
Featured guest on June Middleton’s “Minding Your Business”, broadcast on April 5, 2010, Manhattan Neighborhood Network
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Awards/Honors
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Winner of Edward Hopper House’s #HopperSpring competition, 2017
William and Mary Review (front and back cover), 2015
Berkeley College Gallery, Brooklyn, 2011, “Changes in Brooklyn” – 1st Place in show
Louis P. Rabinovitz Endowment Art Award
Highest Honors in Fine Art, Brandeis
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Professional Associations
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ArtWorks NYC – Museum tour guide, classroom educator, advisory board member (volunteer)
New York Artists Equity Association – member
Park Slope Windsor Terrace Artists – member
Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC) – past member
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Collections
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Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA
Copelouzos Family Art Museum, Athens, Greece
Numerous Private Collections
