Chad Nelson

b. Waterbury, Connecticut, 1974

Chad Nelson is a Painter living in Tarrytown, NY with his wife, Charlotte, and cat, Penny. Chad works as the preparator for the Montclair Art Museum, NJ and moonlights as an Adjunct Professor at Montclair State University. Chad received his BFA from The Rhode Island School of Design in 1999 and MFA from Hunter College in 2004.

Education
2002-2004
MFA(Fall), Combined Media, Hunter College, NY, NY
1996-1999
BFA, Painting, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI

Exhibition History
2009
NewYork, NY, Lana Santorelli Gallery, NY
2008
Luhring Augustine Presents, Luhring Augustine, NY, NY
2007
Genesis, Sorry, Josh Smith Greene Naftali, NY,NY
2006
Mastered, Pioneer Theater, NY, NY
2006
The Mind Body Problem, Artists Space NY, NY
2006
VIDEO ART!, Price Tower Arts Center, Bartlesville, OK
2006
NY Noho Bid, New York, NY
2005
Breaking Ground, Horticultural Society of New York, NY, NY
Open Video Call, Artists Space, NY, NY
2004
Night of a Thousand Drawings, Artists Space, NY, NY
Pictionary, Kravet | Wehby Gallery, NY, NY
2003
Dirty Old Toy Box, FluxCore Artspace, Brooklyn, NY
2003
Inner City, Exit Art, NY, NY
2002
Ocularis, Galapagos, Brooklyn, NY
2001
New Painters, 252 Grand, Brooklyn ,NY

Collections
Katherine T. Woodard and Nelson Blintz Jr., NY, NY
CNI Newspapers, Phoenix, AZ
Taplin Manufacturing, Providence, RI

Curation
"Stealing Time", Sept 6 -Oct 20, 2007 Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Gallery, Hunter College, NY, NY