Andrews Nick

Education

• 1992-1996 MA (Hons) Fine Art, Painting, Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium, Antwerp, Belgium
• 2004 Artist in Residence, Cité internationale des arts, Paris, France

Awards

• 1994 Van Lerius Prize, Belgium
• 1995 Mark Macken Prize, Belgium
• 1996 st Prize Rotary International, Mark Macken Prize, Belgium
• 2004 st Prize for Painting, Boechout, Belgium
• 2009 Prize, the Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts
• 2011 MIA (Music Industry Award), Artwork: Dez Mona, Belgium

Exhibitions (selected)

• 2015 Wondering Mind, Antwerp, Belgium
• 2014 Close Contrast, Pictura, Dordrecht, the Netherlands
• 2013 Happy Birthday Dear Academy, MAS, Antwerp, Belgium; Beyond the Scene, De Zwarte Panter, Antwerp, Belgium, (bibliophile edition i.c. Jeroen Olyslaegers); Nieuwe Aanwinsten, Het Vlaamse Parlement, Brussels, Belgium
• 2012 Vessel Virgins, Gaggarin Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
• 2011 Sacred Themes, De Zwarte Panter, Antwerp, Belgium (bibliophile edition i.c. Jeroen Olyslaegers)
• 2010 Jig Saw City, Tesvikije Sanat Galerisi, Istanbul, Turkey; A Random Choice, A. Vilain Art Gallery, Diepenbeek, Belgium
• 2009 Wandering Eye, De Zwarte Panter, Antwerp, Belgium (bibliophile edition i.c. Jeroen Olyslaegers); De Nottebohm zaal, Erfgoedbibliotheek, Antwerp, Belgium

Best of both worlds, Galerie Zwart Huis, Knokke, Belgium

• 2008 Fantasy, Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium; Colours & Olypism, 3rd Beijing International Art Biennial, China; The Beaten Track, Tesvikije Sanat Galerisi, Istanbul, Turkey
• 2007, 2005, 2003, 2000, 1997 De Zwarte Panter, Antwerp, Belgium; The Little Cavaliers, Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, Belgium; Over the Hedge, TAFA Gallery, Tijanjin, China
• 2006 Western Skies, Tesvikije Sanat Galerisi, Istanbul, Turkey ; Docks&Diamonds, project with 6 wall carpets and murals i.c. Atelier Vera Vermeersch
• 2006, 2001 Elzenveld, Antwerp, Belgium
• 2004 Where dreams come true, Van Wijngaarden-Hakkens Contemporary Art, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
• 2002 Short-Notes, Anouk Vilain Art Gallery, Diepenbeek, Belgium
• 2001 Studioscapes, De doos, C.C. Hasselt, Belgium
• 1997 Ex-expressions, VUB Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
• 1996 Depraved Mind, Bernarduscentrum, Antwerp, Belgium

His artistic practice explores paint, print, ceramics and carpet design. He lives and works in Antwerp, Belgium and in Saint-Bonnet Tronçais, France.

Contact: nickandrews72@hotmail.com