About Nico Brown

Nico Brown is a Visual Arts major and Art History minor from Bowdoin College, specializing in acrylic painting with a strong foundation in classical oil techniques. His recent work was featured in In Between at Fort Hall Gallery, a two-person exhibition.

Nico co-manages a multi-artist studio, overseeing daily operations, maintenance, and shared workflow while continuing his own studio practice. His professional background includes serving as gallery manager at Fort Hall Gallery and working as a studio assistant for John Bisbee.

Across these roles, Nico has built a broad technical range in both traditional and digital production. He is advanced in the Adobe Creative Suite—including Lightroom and Photoshop for image work, and Premiere Pro for video editing—and works across acrylic painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, and general studio fabrication. His practice is rooted in hands-on making, problem-solving, and collaborative studio environments.

Nico received the Richard P. Martel Jr. Memorial Prize in 2024 for creative excellence in the visual arts.