Nicholas Hay

b. San Antonio, TX, 1984

 

EDUCATION

2010 - Bachelor of Fine Arts (Emphasis on Drawing), Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

2007 - Associate of Fine Art, San Antonio College, San Antonio, TX

2005 - Associate of Print Graphics, San Antonio College, San Antonio, TX

Certificate of Digital Illustration, San Antonio College, San Antonio, TX

 

EXHIBITIONS

2011

Texas Biennial 2011; Austin, TX [Curated by Virginia Rutledge] (Catalog)

GOOD AND GONE AGAIN by Nicholas Hay; JusticeWorks, Blue Star Contemporary Art Complex; San Antonio, TX (Solo)

IPCNY New Prints 2011/Summer; International Print Center; New York, NY [Juried by Trenton Doyle Hancock]

WAR AFTER ROCK AND ROLL by Nicholas Hay; Red Space; Austin, TX (Solo)

Some Local Losers with Richard Kelly Deaver; Lone Star Studios; San Antonio, TX (Two person)(Upcoming)

Up and Coming: Four to Know; David Shelton Gallery; San Antonio, TX

Colleagues; 4111 Lullwood; Austin, TX 

The Free Show by The Tremendous Family (photography collective;, Co-lab; Austin, TX

The Wild Party; Texas State Theatre Building, Texas State University; San Marcos, TX [Curated by Mary-Mikel Stump]

2010

ROCK AND ROLL by Nicholas Hay; JusticeWorks; Blue Star Contemporary Art Complex; San Antonio, TX (Solo)

We Need To Talk; BFA Thesis Exhibition; Texas State University; San Marcos, TX

I'd Rather Get Fired Than Quit; Blue Star Labs; San Antonio, TX [Curated by Justin Parr & Ed Saavedra]

All Student Juried Exhibition; Texas State University; San Marcos, TX [Juried by Risa Puelo]

Inside the Loop; Smart Art Project Space; San Antonio, TX

Family: A Group Exhibition; Southwest School of Art; San Antonio, TX

All Shook Up Exhibition; Texas State University Theatre Building; San Marcos, TX [Curated by Mary-Mikel Stump]

2009

WAR by Nicholas Hay & Richard Kelly Deaver; JusticeWorks Studio, Blue Star Contemporary Art Complex; San Antonio, TX

Consortium; Smart Art Project Space; San Antonio, TX

Fine Art Student Association Juried Show; Pump Projects; Austin, TX [Juried by Virginia Fleck]

All Student Juried Exhibition; Texas State University; San Marcos, TX [Juried by Riley Robinson]

20 Drawings By 20 People; JusticeWorks Studio; Blue Star Contemporary Art Complex; San Antonio, TX

Annual Juried Exhibition; San Antonio Art League; San Antonio, TX [Juried by Joan Hall]

2008

UTAH by Nicholas Hay; JusticeWorks Studio; Blue Star Art Complex; San Antonio, TX

2007

Five Artists Pushing Print; The Bihl Haus; San Antonio, TX

Fiesta Commission Foundation Scholarship Recipients; San Antonio Central Library; San Antonio, TX

San Antonio Art League's Annual Juried Student Show; San Antonio, TX

Annual Faculty Juried Student Show, San Antonio College, San Antonio, TX

2006

Fire in the Belly, Blue Star Art Center; San Antonio, TX

Red Dot Annual Fund-raiser; Blue Star; San Antonio, TX

A Decade of Print Graphics - A Retrospective; San Antonio College; San Antonio, TX

2Drawing3D; San Antonio College; San Antonio, TX

Annual Faculty Juried Student Show; San Antonio College; San Antonio, TX

2005

Faculty Juried Design Show; San Antonio College; San Antonio, TX

Annual Faculty Juried Student Show; San Antonio College; San Antonio, TX

2004

Annual Faculty Juried Student Show; San Antonio College; San Antonio, TX

2003

Annual Faculty Juried Student Show; San Antonio College; San Antonio, TX

 

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

2009

Hunting Art Prize Finalist

Fine Art and Communication Departmental Scholarship; Texas State University

Departmental Nominee for Presidential Scholarship; Texas State University

Dean's List (2 semesters); Texas State University

2007

San Antonio Fiesta Commission Foundation - City Wide Grand Prize Scholarship Recipient

Faculty Recognized Merit Scholarship - 1st place; San Antonio College

2006

Beverly Nix Coiner Scholarship; San Antonio College

American Advertisement Federation Student Addy - Gold Addy Winner; City Wide

2002

San Antonio Livestock and Rodeo Western Art Scholarship - 1st place

2002-2007

Various Honor's and Presidential Honor's Lists (9 semesters)

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2008-2010

Teaching Assistant to Assistant Professor Joey Fauerso, Lecturer Katie Pell, Lecturer Roxana Tuff and Lecturer Monica Alfonso

2009-2010

Lead Installation Assistant to Gallery Director Mary-Mikel Stump, Joan Cole Mitte Galleries, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX

Nicholas Hay; Backwards American Spirit
Nicholas Hay; Like a Wild Buffalo