Thanks to all who have supported my Work
Nick’s main forms of expression are engineering drawings, 3D digital renderings, writing, music, fractal generations, photography, and sculpture. I work at my process considerably, knowing I have not reached my plateau yet – nor will I in any foreseeable future.
Awards
May – 2018 McKeesport Art Group – Honorable Mention
May – 2015 McKeesport Art Group – Honorable Mention
March – 2015 South Arts Group Show: participated as a judge for the Junior Art Show
Oct – 2014 South Arts Group Show – 1st place winner
May 16-18, 2014, McKeesport Art Group (MAG) & Work In Progress (WIP) Art – Judges Choice Award winner
Aug – 2013 South Arts Group Show – 3rd place winner
15 Minutes Gallery – The 2010 Design, Art & Technology Awards May 6, 2010 – Awarded with “THE 15 MINUTES GALLERY 15”
Engineering Award – Commitment to Excellence – 2007
First Fridays Art Festival – Mt. Lebanon PA. Aug 4-15, 2005 (won an honorable mention)
Art in the Park – Washington PA June 12, 2005- Won first place for the booth & exhibit
South Arts Association Group Show. Pittsburgh Technical Institute – Oakdale PA. Feb 1 – March 1, 2005 – Honorable Mention
Journals
Poetry as Promised, Mental Health Issue (1 Poem)
The Stygian Lepus Magazine, Edition #12 (1 Poem)
Yawp! Little Magazine, Vol. 6 Ardor Issue (1 Short Story)
Culture Cult, Creatures of Habit (1 Short Story)
Door=Jar, Issue 30 Spring 2024 (2 Poems)
Horror Zine, Spring 2024 (3 Poems)
Highland Park Poetry, Jan 12, 2024 (1 Poem)
Double Speak Magazine, Issue 12 (1 Short Story)
Highland Park Poetry, Nov 13, 2023 (1 Poem)
Cajun Mut Press, Featured Writer Oct. 2 2023 (1 Poem)
Uppagus, Issue 59 (1 Poem)
Back Room Poetry Anthology, Rebel Poetry (1 Poem)
A Thin Slice of Anxiety, Oct. 6, 2023 (4 Poems, 1 Short Story)
Confetti Online Magazine, Vol. 3 No. 1 Spring 2023 (1 Poem)
Back Room Poetry Anthology, DIY Pick ‘n’ Mix-Hearts & Spades (1 Poem)
Harbinger Asylum, Farewell Edition Vol. 1 (4 Photos, 2 Poems, 1 Short Story)
Highland Park Poetry, March 28, 2022 (1 Poem)
Home Planet News, Issue 10 (1 Short Story, 1 Photo, 1 3D Digital Rendering)
Alien Budda Press Issue 47 (1 Short Story)
Icreatives Review, Jan 13, 2023 (2 Photos)
Panoplyzine, Issue 23 (1 Short Story)
Route 7 Review, Issue10 & blog (1 Photo)
Poets Live, Fourth Anthology (1 Poem)
Rust Belt Press, Issue 8 (1 Photo)
CultureCult, Open – Post Pandemic Literature Anthology (1 Short Story)
African Book Collective, The Trick is to Keep Breathing (Covid Anthology) (1 Short Story)
New Feathers Anthology, Summer 2022 (2 Photos)
Nature Anthology: Edited by Sourav Sarkar (1 Poem)
Transcendent Zero Press, May 25, 2022 (1 Poem, 1 Short Story)
Impspired, Magazine (Issue 16-online) (Issue 8-print) (1 Short Story)
Highland Park Poetry, May 19, 2022 (1 Poem)
Rune (RMU Campus) Literary Magazine, 2022 (1 Photo)
Antarctica Journal, March 29, 2022 (8 Photos)
Home Planet News, Issue 9 (5 Photos)
SledgeHammer Lit, Apr. 25 / Mar. 27, 2021 (2 Poems)
Rune (RMU Campus) Literary Magazine, 2021 (1 Photo)
Poetry x Hunger, July 22, 2020 (1 Poem)
Free Lit Magazine, Happiness Issue (2 Photos, 1 Short Story)
Moonshine Review, Volume 15, Issue 2 Fall/Winter 2019 (7 Photos)
The After Happy Hour Review, Issue 12 (2 Photos)
Impspired, Magazine 1 (1 Short Story)
CultureCult, Nocturne Anthology (2 Poems)
The Collidescope, Sept. 22, 2019 (4 Poems)
The Collidescope, Aug. 18, 2019 (1 Short Story)
Panoplyzine, Issue 13 (1 Poem)
Sirens Call, Issue 46 (1 Short Story)
Z Publishing, Pennsylvania’s Best Emerging Poets Anthology 2019 (1 Poem)
Horror Sleaze Trash June 30, 2019 (1 Short Story)
Basement Outpost, June 19, 2019 (1 Short Story)
TreeHouse Arts March 16, 2019 (3 Songs)
Alien Buddha Zine, Se7en (Seven) (1 Short Story)
One-Sentence Story anthology, Book 3 (2 Short Stories)
Z Publishing, Pennsylvania’s Best Emerging Poets Anthology 2018 (1 Poem)
Free Lit Magazine, The Seasons Issue (1 Photo)
Awesome Totally Awesome (1 Short Story)
Blue Hour Anthology, No. 4 (2 Poems)
Blank Tapes Vol 2: More Weird and Dangerous Tales Anthology (1 Short Story)
Rune (RMU Campus) Literary Magazine, 2018 (1 Short Story)
Free Lit Magazine, The Power Issue (3 Photos)
One-Sentence Story anthology, Book 2 (2 Short Stories)
Event Horizon Magazine, Issue 3 (9 Photos, 1 Song)
The New Ink Review, March 7 & 21, 2018 (2 Essays)
Quail Bell Magazine, Feb. 8, 2018 (1 Poem)
Basement Outpost, Dec. 27, 2017 / Jan. 31, 2018 (2 Short Stories)
Anthology Askew 004: Askew Communications (1 Short Story)
Z Publishing, Pennsylvania’s Best Emerging Poets Anthology (1 Poem)
Show Your Skin, Oct. 13, 2017 (1 Short Story)
Lonesome October Lit, Oct 6, 2017 (1 Short Story)
Insert Yourself Here, The Paragon Anthology Journal (1 Short Story)
Picaroon Poetry, Issue 10 (1 Poem)
Panoplyzine, Issue 7 (1 Poem)
Event Horizon Magazine, Issue 1 (10 Photos)
The Strip!, Summer 2017 Volume 10 Issue 4 (1 Poem)
Degenerate Literature, Issue 15 (2 Short Stories)
The Borfski Press, Issue 2 (2 Photos)
Peach Velvet Magazine, June 19 & July 10 2017 (2 Poems)
Escapism Literary Magazine, Issue 02 (5 Photos, 3 Photo/Fractal Generations)
Rejected Lit, June 2017 (1 Poem)
Offbeat / Quirky Anthology, Journal of Experimental Fiction 73, 2017 (1 Short Story)
Shantih Journal, Issue 2.1, Spring 2017 (2 Poems)
Squawk Back, Issue 169 (1 Poem)
The Black Napkin, Volume 2 Issue 4 (1 Photo-front cover)
Rune (RMU Campus) Literary Magazine, 2017 (1 Poem, 1 Photo)
Anthology Askew: Love Gone Askew (1 Short Story)
One-Sentence Story anthology (3 Short Stories)
Quail Bell Magazine (2 Songs)
Welcome to Anxiety, Issue 2 (1 Poem)
Basil O’ Flaherty, March 2017 (1 Song Lyric, 3 Photo/Fractal Generations, 2 3D Digital Renderings)
TreeHouse Arts (3 Songs, 4 Photo/Fractal Generations, 1 Poem)
Cicatrix, Issue 1 (2 Short Stories)
Vanilla Sex Magazine, Dec 2016 (1 Short Story)
Landfill Journal, Dec 22, 2016 (1 Poem)
The After Happy Hour Review, Issue 6 (1 Photo)
Mytho (Reinventing Myths) Anthology (3 Poems)
Dirt Poetry, Issue 2 (1 Photo)
Panoplyzine, Issue 5 (1 Poem)
Moonshine Review, Volume 12, Issue 2 Fall/Winter 2016 (1 Short Story)
Nowhere Journal, November 2016 (1 Short Story)
The Violet Hour Press, Issue 1.2 (3 Photos)
Coffee with Underhill podcast (1 Poem)
Madness Muse Magazine, Issue 1 (3 Poems)
Mush/Mum, Issue 3 (1 Poem)
Starward Tales: An Anthology of Speculative Legends Vol. 1 (1 Poem)
B.E. Quarterly, Issue 3 2016 (1 3D Digital Rendering)
Jokes Literary, Issue 1 (1 Short Story)
Sweater Weather Magazine, Issue 1 (1 Short Story)
Lets Talk about Being Human Chapbook Anthology, 2016
Yellow Chair Review, Issue 7 (1 3D Digital Rendering)
The Borfski Press, Issue 1 (1 Short Story) – editors’ pick
Algebra of Owls (1 Poem)
In Between Hangovers (2 Poems)
Rune (RMU Campus) Literary Magazine, 2016 (1 Short Story)
Cat / Prey Journal, Issue 1 (2 Short Stories)
Degenerate Literature Issue 2 (2 Short Stories)
Danse Macabre Du Jour, March 17,2016 (1 Poem)
Anti-Heroinchic, Feb. 18, 2016 (3 Photos)
Horrorzine, Summer 2016 (4 Poems)
Roundup Zine Vol 3.2 (1 Short Story)
Underground Books, The Kitchen Poet Feb. 16, 2016 (5, Poems)
Mush/Mum, Issue 2 (1 Poem)
Three Drops from a Cauldron, Mid Winter Special Anthology Pt 2, 2015 (1 Poem)
Culture Cult, Winter 2015-16 (1 Poem)
Anti-Heroinchic, Feb. 1, 2016 (4 Poems)
Atrocity Exhibition Journal, Jan. 2016 (2 Poems)
#thesideshow, Jan. 14, 2016 (1 Poem)
Oddball Magazine, Jan. 13 2016 (1 Poem)
Panoplyzine, Issue 2 (1 Poem)
Highland Park Poetry, Winter 2016 Muses’ Gallery (1 Poem, 1 Photo)
Pankhearst, Fresh Featured Dec. 2015 (3 Poems & interview)
FreezeRay Poetry, Issue 9 (1 3D Digital Rendering)
The Gambler, House Wins Again Dec. 2015 (3 Poems)
Dangerous to go Alone, Video Game Anthology 2015 (1 Poem)
Yellow Chair Review, Pop Culture Issue (1 Poem, 1 Photo)
Strait Forward Poetry Magazine, Issue 10 (3 Photos)
Hot Metal Bridge, Coming Home Winter 2015 (1 Photo)
Come and Take It, Issue 7 Fall 2015 (1 Poem, 1 3D Digital Rendering)
The After Happy Hour Review, Issue 4 (2, Photos)
The New Yinzer, Summer/Fall 2015 (portfolio display)
Antarctica Journal, Soul Fountain column (7, Photos)
Uppagus Magazine, Issue 13 – 2015 (6, Multi Media,photo+fractal+3D Digital Rendering)
The Jewish Literary Journal, July 2015 (1 Poem)
Yellow Chair Review, Super Heroes Issue (2, 3D Digital Renderings)
Rune (RMU Campus) Literary Magazine, 2015 (1 Poem, 1 Photo)
Eye Contact Magazine, Spring – 2015 (1, Poem)
StreetCake Magazine, Issue 40 – 2015 (1, Poem)
Uppagus Magazine, Issue 11 – 2015 (1, Poem)
Eye Contact Magazine, Fall 2014 (1, Photo)
The After Happy Hour Review, Issue 2 (7, Photos)
The After Happy Hour Review, Best-Of (4, Photos-incl Cover Photo)
moonShine review – Ten-Year Anniversary Issue – 2014 (4, Photos)
The Brentwood Anthology, by Pittsburgh Poetry Exchange – 2014 (1, Poem)
Cricket Online Review – Vol X, No II (1, Experimental Mixed Media art piece)
Nostrovia! Let’s Dance 004 (6, Photos)
Uppagus Magazine, Issue 6 – 2014 (6, Photos)
The Notebook – No.2 Spring 2014 (2, Photos)
Rune (RMU Campus) Literary Magazine, 2014 (1, Photo)
B.E. Quarterly, “Winter’s Over” – 2014 (2, 3D Digital Renderings-Fractal Generations)
Ophelia Street Magazine – 2010 (1, Photo)
Multiple Sclerosis Service Society 2010 Calendar “Why I Love Pittsburgh” (2, Photos) 2010
Pittsburgh City Paper – Issue 12.24/12.31.08 (1, Photo)
Pittsburgh City Paper – Issue 10.15/10.22.08 (1, Photo)
New Pittsburgh Courier – Issue Sept 10-16, 2008 (1, Photo)
Crawling Tunes Issue #5 (Germany) (1, Photo)
Crawling Tunes Issue #4 (Germany) (1, Photo)
New Sound Magazine April 2008 (1, Photo)
Synthetics Magazine #76 (Germany) (1, Photo)
La Femme Electrique Compilation CD (2008) (1, Photo)
Love Tara -EP CD (2007) (3, Photos)
Galleries / Shows
Galleria Mall – Pittsburgh Pa – April, 2024
March – 2023 South Arts Group Show, Fall Show.
Jacob Woll Pavilon, Renziehausen Park. Sept. 17-19, 2021, McKeesport Art Group (MAG) – Group show
Jacob Woll Pavilon, Renziehausen Park. May 18-20, 2018, McKeesport Art Group (MAG) – Group show — received Honorable Mention
Galleria Mall – Pittsburgh Pa
March – 2018 South Arts Group Show
Spirit Lounge – Pittsburgh, Pa. Pancakes & Booze Group Art Show
Nov 5, 2016
PJR Studio / Gallery – Bellevue PA. Aug – 2016 (show with Noell Romeo)
Spirit Lounge – Pittsburgh, Pa. Pancakes & Booze Group Art Show
April 2, 2016
Mt. Lebanon Public Library, Aug – 2015
Jacob Woll Pavilion, Renziehausen Park
May 15-17, 2015, McKeesport Art Group (MAG) – Group show
— received Honorable Mention
Galleria Mall – Pittsburgh Pa
March – 2015 South Arts Group Show
also participated as a judge for the Junior Art Show
Galleria Mall – Pittsburgh Pa
Oct – 2014 South Arts Group Show – 1st place winner
Garfield Artworks – Pittsburgh Pa
Oct 2014 Art Show (show with Noell Romeo)
Pittsburgh Comicon – Sept 26-28, 2014
Monroeville Art Show – Monroeville Pa
Group show – July 25-27, 2014
Jacob Woll Pavilion, Renziehausen Park
May 16-18, 2014, McKeesport Art Group (MAG) & Work In Progress (WIP) Art – Group show
— Judges Choice Award winner
Sweetwater Center for the Arts – Sewickly Pa
Apr – June 2014 “Wild Things” – Group Show
Garfield Artworks – Pittsburgh Pa
Oct & Nov 2013 Art/Music Show (show with Noell Romeo)
Galleria Mall – Pittsburgh Pa
Aug – 2013 South Arts Group Show – 3rd place winner
Irma Freeman Center for Imagination
Aug-Sept 2013 group show entitled “Automata”
South Arts Gallery – Pittsburgh PA
July – 2013 South Arts Group Art Show
South Arts Gallery – Pittsburgh PA
March – 2013 South Arts Group Art Show
Spinning Plate – Pittsburgh Pa
Nov – 2012 Art/Music Show (show with Noell Romeo)
TEAL art for the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition (fundraiser)
Thursday April 14 2012 at Bakery Square
Assemble – Pittsburgh PA, March 14, 2012 group show
South Arts Gallery – Pittsburgh PA
Feb – 2012 Art Show (show with Noell Romeo)
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust’s Education Center – “The Art of Technology”
Three Rivers Arts Festival
June 4, 2010 – June 14, 2010
School House Arts Center – Pittsburgh PA
May / July 2010 South Arts Association group show
15 Minutes Gallery – The 2010 Design, Art & Technology Awards
May 6, 2010 – Awarded with “THE 15 MINUTES GALLERY 15” – a group of 15 artists who best represent the intersection of art and technology.
Mt. Lebanon Public Library – Display in front Lobby
June 2009
Pittsburgh Comicon – Monroeville PA
April 25-27, 2008
School House Arts Center – Pittsburgh PA
Feb / March 2008 South Arts Association group show.
Art Loft – Mt. Lebanon PA
Jan / Feb 2008 – Portfolio showing.
School House Arts Center – Pittsburgh PA
November 17 – December 28, 2007 South Arts Association group show.
MO’Joe Coffee – Mt. Lebanon PA
May 2007 – Displayed various works.
Garfield Artworks – Pittsburgh PA
February 2 – 24, 2007 Displayed for group show.
Garfield Artworks – Pittsburgh PA
August 1 – 26, 2006 Displayed & Curated group show entitled “Grasping the Somatic System”
Monroeville Art Show – Monroeville PA
July 14 – July 16, 2006
Pittsburgh Comicon – Monroeville PA
April 21-23, 2006
Rex Theatre – Pittsburgh PA
March 17 2006 – Hurricane Katrina Benefit
Creation Art Studio – Mt. Lebanon PA
October 29 – November 29, 2005 (display for winners of the Mt. Lebanon First Fridays Art Festival)
South Park Theater – South Park (Pittsburgh) PA
September 23 – October 9, 2005
Moxie DaDa – Bloomfield (Pittsburgh) PA
October 11-22, 2005 Displayed with Noell for show entitled “Entrances thru the Ionosphere”
Shadyside Arts Festival – Shadyside (Pittsburgh) PA
August 12-14, 2005
First Fridays Art Festival – Mt. Lebanon PA
August 4-15, 2005 (won an honorable mention)
Monroeville Art Show – Monroeville PA
July 29 – August 1, 2005
Zenith Vegan Restaurant & Antique Shop – Pittsburgh PA
July 22 – August 31, 2005 (group show with 6 other artists)
South Arts Association Group Show. Pittsburgh Technical Institute – Oakdale PA
July 1 – August 1, 2005
Art in the Park – Washington PA
June 12, 2005- Won first place for the booth & exhibit. (showed with Noell)
Pittsburgh Comicon – Monroeville PA
April 22-24, 2005
Birmingham Bridge Tavern – Pittsburgh PA
March 9, 2005
Birmingham Bridge Tavern – Pittsburgh PA
February 16, 2005
South Arts Association Group Show. Pittsburgh Technical Institute – Oakdale PA
February 1 – March 1, 2005
Kitanning Art & Crafts Show. Kittaning Volunteer Fire Hall – Kittaning PA
November 20, 2004
NR Composition & Renderings 