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Nathaniel Hester Fine Arts
PO Box 261
Hurdle Mills, NC 27541
info@nathanielhester.com | (336) 599-1525 | www.nathanielhester.com

Curriculum Vitae

Selected Exhibitions

Independent/Solo:

  • “Paintings & Prints” Steckline Gallery, Newman University, Wichita, KS (Forthcoming)
  • “Oklahoma Centerfold” Apex Gallery, School of Mines & Technology, Rapid City, SD (Forthcoming)
  • “Paintings” The Gallery at Penn College, University of Pennsylvania, Williamsport PA, Fall, 2009
  • “Paintings & Prints” West Art Gallery, Pfeiffer University, Salisbury, NC, Aug 25-Sep 19, 2008
  • “The Animal Farm Silkscreens” Benjam t Gallery, Nashville, TN, Jul 7-Jul 28, 2007
  • “Ship of Fools” Olin Gallery, Roanoke College, Salem, VA, Dec 1, 2006- Jan 15, 2007
  • “Ship of Fools” Faulkner Gallery, Louisburg College, NC, Sep, 2006
  • “Ship of Fools” Kirby Gallery, Roxboro, NC, Jun, 2006
  • “Harvest” Glance Gallery, Raleigh, NC, Sep 19-Oct 16, 2003
  • “Selected Works” Richard Hall Designs, Raleigh, NC, May 3-May 27, 2003
  • “Recent Works” Miguel Herrerra's Gallery 2/20, 220 W 16th Street, NYC, NY, Apr 18-May 4, 2002

Group Showings:

  • “NC Artists Exhibition” McCain Gallery, Progress Energy Center, Raleigh, NC, Mar 2-April 6, 2008
  • “Small Impressions” Art Upstairs Gallery, NJ Printmaking Council, Morristown, NJ, Feb 9-Mar 3, 2008
  • “The New World: America” Gallery RFD, Swainsboro, GA, Feb 9-Mar 1, 2008
  • “North Carolina Community College Art Exhibition” Caswell Building Gallery, Raleigh, NC, March-Dec, 2008
  • “Wings, Tails, Hooves, & Scales” Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, OH, Feb 21-24, 2008
  • “Winter Show 2007” Greenhill Center for North Carolina Arts, Greensboro, NC, Dec 2-31, 2007
  • “One Hundred Under 1000” Lee Hansley Gallery, Raleigh, NC, Nov 18-Dec 29, 2007
  • “South Press Printastic Printacular” Carillon Gallery, Ft Worth, TX, Nov 15-Jan 10, 2008
  • “On Paper” N Essex Community College, Haverhill, MA, Oct 22-Jan 24, 2008
  • “21st National Exhibition” University of Wisconsin-Parkside, Kenosha, WI, Jan 20-Feb 21, 2008
  • “Small Works” Wein Gallery, Presentation College, Aberdeen, SD, Sep 17-Nov 9, 2007
  • “Wicked & Wise” Mid-American Print Council, Murray State University, Murray, KY, Aug 22-Sept 20, 2007
  • “Small Impressions” Printmaking Council of NJ, North Branch Station, NJ, Aug 11-Oct 27, 2007
  • “22nd National Fine Art Show” Louisville Art Association, Louisville, CO, Sept 1-9, 2007
  • “Ljosanott 2007” Malverk Art Museum, Keflavik, Iceland, Aug 28-Sept 20, 2007
  • “28th Annual Juried Fine Arts Exhibition” Wayne Co. Arts Council, Goldsboro, NC, June 8-24, 2007
  • “Juried Art Competition” Merkle & Price Gallery, South Arkansas Art Center, El Dorado, AR, July 5-27, 2007
  • “Exhibition for the Arts” 1212 Gallery, Richmond, VA, Jun 22-Aug 5, 2007
  • “2007 Juried Small Works Exhibit” Carlisle Art Center, Carlisle, PA, May 30-Jul 13, 2007
  • “51st National Juried Exhibition” Hunterdon Museum of Art, Clinton, NJ, May 31-July 22, 2007
  • “Bienniale Internationale de l’Estampe de Trois-Rivieres” Quebec, Canada, Jun 7-July14, 2007
  • “8th Annual National Exhibition” Kauffman Gallery, Shippensburg, PA, Apr 4-25, 2007
  • “18th National Print Exhibition” Gormley Gallery, College of Notre Dame, Baltimore, MD, Mar 19-Apr 27, 2007
  • “25th National Print Exhibition” Silvermine Guild Galleries, New Canaan, CT, Oct 7-Nov 12, 2006
  • “Delta National Small Print Exhibition” Bradbury Gallery, State University, AR, Oct 19-Nov 17, 2006
  • “National Juried Print Exhibition” Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ, Sep 5-Oct 13, 2006
  • “Particular Places” Creative Arts Workshop, New Haven, CT, May 5-Jun 23, 2006
  • “Annual Art on Paper” Circle Gallery, Annapolis, MD, Mar 17-Ap 29, 2006
  • “6th National Turner Print Competition” Janet Turner Print Museum, Chico, CA, Feb 2-28, 2006
  • “One Painting-One Drawing” Anderson University, Indiana, May, 2005
  • "Arches Fourth Biennial Student Print Exhibition" 808 Gallery, Boston, MA, Feb 13-Mar 27, 2005
  • “Hearts & Hands" National Book Arts Center, Lincoln, NE, Oct-Nov, 2004

Registries & On-Line Exhibitions:

Awards

  • Featured Artist of the Month, TheArtList.com, 2008
  • Honorable Mention, Kakalak 2008 Anthology of Carolina Poets, 2008
  • Recipient, The George Sugarman Foundation Grant Award, 2007
  • Best in Show, Merkle & Price Gallery, 2007
  • Finalist, Esther P. Kahn Fellowship, 2005
  • Recipient, Constantin Alajalov Merit Fellowship, 2003-2005
  • Recipient, Clyde Bull Ferguson Traveling Fellowship, 2000
  • Recipient, Thomas Watson Scholar, 1995-1999

Education

  • Master's of Fine Arts, Boston University, Boston, MA, May 2005 Painting
  • Bachelor's of Arts, Rice University, Houston TX, May 1999 Art & Art History, French Studies

Experience

  • Adjunct Instructor, Piedmont Community College, Roxboro NC, January-June, 2008.
  • Visiting Lecturer, Boston University, Boston MA, December 3-7, 2007.
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant, Boston University, Boston MA, September 2003-May, 2005.

Residencies

  • Kala Art Institute, Berkeley, CA, 2002
  • Manhattan Graphics Center, New York City, NY, 2002
  • Spring Street Studios, New York City, NY, 2001-2002
  • Art Student's League, New York City, NY, 2001
  • Chautauqua Institution, Buffalo, NY, 2001
  • The New York Studio School of Drawing & Painting, New York City, NY, 2001
  • Parsons School of Design, Paris, France, 2000
  • International School of Art of Umbria, Italy, 2000

Bibliography

Press Coverage

  • “Black-and-white imagery captures the eye at Dangenart,” Tennessean, Nashville, TN, 2007
  • “Solo Show at Kirby Gallery in June features works by Nathaniel Hester,” The Courier Times, Roxboro, NC, 2006
  • “CAM comes alive,” Lather Weekly, Raleigh, NC, 2003
  • “Art Under Radar,” Think Tank Special with Ben Wattenberg, PBS, 2002

Contributions

  • Featured Artist, “Kakalak 2008 Anthology of Carolina Poets,” Main Street Rag, Ed. by R. Taylor, Spring 2008
  • Cover Design, “The New Delta Review,” Louisiana State University Press, Ed. by S. Noecker, Spring 2008
  • Featured Artist, “The Harvard Review,” Harvard University Press, Ed. by C. Thompson, Winter 2007
  • Cover Design, “The New Delta Review,” Louisiana State University Press, Ed. by S. Noecker, Winter 2007
  • Featured Artist, “Remembering 9/11: Through the Eyes of a Printmaker,” Ed. by R. Viana, 2007
  • Cover Design, “Design for Ecological Democracy,” by R.T. Hester, 2006
  • Featured Artist, “Margie: The American Journal of Poetry,” Vol. 4, Ed. by R. Nazarene, 2005

Collections

Institutional & Corporate Collections:

  • Fidelity Investments, Boston, MA (Purchase Pending)
  • Allen Memorial Museum of Art, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH (Purchase Pending)
  • The New York Public Library, NYC, NY
  • The Newark Public Library, Newark, NJ
  • Agnes Mongan Center for Prints & Drawings, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
  • Amity Art Foundation, NYC, NY
  • The Wunderman Group, NYC, NY
  • Florida Printmakers, University of Miami, FL, Miami, FL