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NICHOLAS COLEY
Nicholas Coley was born in Connecticut in 1971 and raised in Muir Beach, California. He Studied art at L'ecole des Beaux Arts in Aix-en-Provence and at the Marchutz school in Le Tholonet, France. He has a BA in painting from the Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington, and lived, studied and painted for a year in a Vietnamese Buddhist Monastery in southwestern France.
Nicholas has travelled and painted extensively throughout Europe selling his work on the Charles Bridge in Prague, the Campo San Polo in Venice and from the freshly harvested fields outside Duras, France before taking the trans-Siberian railroad to China. He has painted and lived in Seattle and Portland, Oregon before returning to the Bay Area in 2000.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012 Changes in the Landscape, ArtZone 461 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2011 Nicholas Coley, Contraband Coffee (Courtesy of ArtZone 461), San Francisco, CA
Baby Needs New Shoes, ArtZone 461 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2010 Painting Around the Bay, ArtZone 461 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2009 Concrete Perspective, ArtZone 461 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2007 Folio, Solo show, Mondavi Winery, Napa, CA
Nicolas Coley, Studio Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2006 Nicolas Coley, Cannessa Gallery, San Francisco, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012 Why Paint a Landscape? Current Views & Perspectives, ArtZone 461 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2011 The Dynamics of Painters, ArtZone 461 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Salon XIII - Earthenworks, (two-person show), The Cottage Industry Painting Salon, San Francisco, CA
Small Works, ArtZone 461 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2010 LandsCApes: Glimpses of Everyday California,
de Saisset Museum at Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA
AQUA: Art on Water, ArtZone 461 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Visual Aid Auction, Chronicle Books, San Francisco, CA
SF Fine Art Fair, ArtZone 461 Gallery Booth # 56, San Francisco, CA
Un-titled, ArtZone 461 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Hospitality House’s 25th Annual Art Auction, San Francisco, CA
2009 You Better Come See MF (my friends), ArtZone 461 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2008 Here & Now, ArtZone 461 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2008 A Grand Affair: A Benefit Auction for Visual Aid, ArtZone 461 Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2007 Alta Plaza Paintings, Group show, Thomas Reynolds Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2005 The Auto Show, Group Show, Charles Campbell Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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