CV for Nick Gadbois

Nick Gadbois
913 N Poplar
Ottawa, KS 66067

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2025 Reuben Saunders Gallery, ‘Strange Places’, Wichita, KS

2024  Hopkins Art Center, ‘Midwest Attractions’, Minneapolis MN.
            SNW Gallery, ‘Strange Things’, Manhattan, Kansas
            Octagon Art Center, ‘Roadside Attractions’, Ames, Iowa
            Manhattan Arts Center, ‘Automatic Writing’, Manhattan, KS.

2023  Pittsburg State University, ‘Real Abstraction’, Pittsburg, KS.
            Baker University, ‘American Oddities’, Baldwin City, Kansas
            Norfolk Art Center, ‘Midwest Landscapes’, Norfolk, Nebraska

2022  Lawrence Art Center, ‘The Way West’. Lawrence, Kansas
            Kansas City University, ‘Boundary Series’, Kansas City, MO.

2020  Downtown Kansas City Airport, “Solo Flight”, Kansas City, MO.

2019  Smalter Gallery, “Made By Robots”, Kansas City, MO.

2019  Kansas City Artists Coalition,  “The Real Surreal”, Kansas City, MO.

2018  Kiosk Gallery,  “Semaphor”, Kansas City, MO.

2017  Todd Weiner Gallery, “Left Behind”, Kansas City, MO.

2011   GVG Contemporary,  “Flood”, Santa Fe, NM.

2010   Mesa College,  “Industrial”, San Diego, CA.

2007   Chambers Gallery, “Site”, Portland, OR.

2006   Confluence Gallery, “The Map Series”, Winthrop, WA.

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2025 Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery, ‘Size Matters’, Lindsborg, KS
           Manifest Gallery ‘Totally Open’, Cincinnati, Ohio

2024 Stephen Austin University, ‘Texas National’, Nacogdoches, TX

2023 Baton Rouge Gallery, Surreal Salon 15, Baton Rouge, LA.
          Baldwin National, University of Kansas, Baldwin City.                                                      

2022 Attleboro Art Museum, “Connectivity”.
           Reuben Saunders Gallery, Witchita Falls, Kansas

2021  Manifest Gallery ‘Pattern and Texture’, Cincinnati, Ohio
           Strecker Nelson West Gallery, group show, Manhattan, Kansas
           5 Points Gallery, ‘Group Show’, Torrington, CT.

2020  Leopold Gallery, Group show, Kansas City, MO.
            Vanessa Lacey Gallery, ‘Small Works Show’, Kansas City, MO.

2019  Fe Gallery, “Pattern and Abstraction”, Sacramento, CA.

2018  Baton Rouge Gallery, “Surreal Salon 10”, Baton Rouge, LA.
           Royal Contemporary, “Mix it Up”, Colorado Springs, CO.

2016  Cerbera Gallery, “Group Show”, Kansas City, MO.
           Confluence Gallery, “Hardscapes”, Methow Valley, WA.

2014   Artshare LA, “Rock, Paper, Scissors”, Los Angeles, CA.
            Santa Fe Community Gallery, “Common Ground”, Santa Fe, NM.

2010   The Weston School, “Fuzzy Logic”, Weston, MA.

2007   Beppu Wiarda Gallery, “All About Maps”, Portland, OR.

PUBLIC ART

2020   Painting purchase by Kansas City, Kansas Community College.
            2 paintings purchased  by Artistry KC Luxury Apartments, KC, MO

2015   Painting purchase by the University of Montana for the Chemistry School
            In Missoula, Montana.

2013   Exterior mural completed for the University of New Mexico in Los Alamos.     
            8’ x 18’, precast cement mural with glass tile insets.  Budget $52,000.
            Worked with Stromberg Co. who fabricated the GFRC panels for the
            mural wall relief.

2013  Two exterior panels for Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Los Alamos, NM.  
           Fused and mosaic glass tile.

2012   Soap Lake Public Library, Soap Lake, WA. 4 precast cement panels for   
            the exterior of the building.

2008   Tri Cities Cancer, Kennewick, WA., 13 precast concrete panels inset into
            an exterior patient privacy wall.  Project budget $37,500. Worked with   
            TGB Architects of Seattle in the design and installation of the art panels.

REPRESENTATION

Reuben Saunders Gallery, Wichita, KS.
SNW Gallery, Manhattan, KS.
Leopold Gallery, Kansas City, MO.

EDUCATION

2004   BFA in Art, Portland State University
2007  MFA in painting, Vermont College of Fine Art