Curriculum Vitae (Artist)
Solo Exhibitions
2022 Manhattan Paintings, NYPL Hudson Park Library Gallery, New York, NY December 1, 2022-Jan. 31, 2023
Brooklyn Paintings, Transmitter Brewery, Brooklyn, NY December 1, 2022 - ongoing
Coney Island Paintings, Coney Island Brewery, Brooklyn, NY May 2022 - April 2023
2021 Downtown NYPL Paintings, Hudson Park Library Gallery, New York, NY December 1-31, 2021
2016 Nick’s Lunchbox on Tumblr, Dyckman Farmhouse Museum, New York, NY, August 2-25, 2016
Inwood Drawings. Cornerstone Studios’ L-Gallery, New York, NY. June 18 – July 16, 2016
#NicksLunchboxatEldrige. Museum at Eldridge Street Instagram account takeover, NY, NY. March 10, 2016
Literary Greenwich Village, NYPL Hudson Park Library Gallery, New York, NY. February 1-29, 2016
2015 #NicksLunchboxServiceOnRye. Jewish Museum Instagram account takeover, NY, NY. December 2, 2015
2014 Chinatown and Paris Paintings, 65 Fen, Brooklyn, NY. May 1-20, 2014
Group Exhibitions and Open Studios
2024 Open House New York (OHNY) Brooklyn Navy Yard, open studio, October 19, 2024
2023 Open House New York (OHNY) Brooklyn Navy Yard, open studio, October 21, 2023
2022 OHNY Brooklyn Navy Yard, open studio October 21, 2022
2021 Small Works for Big Change, (virtual exhibition), Brooklyn Navy Yard, November 1-November 30, 2021
OHNY Brooklyn Navy Yard, Virtual live studio tour, October 16, 2021
2020 Capturing the Faces & Voices of Mom-and-Pop Storefronts, Tompkins Square Library, December 1-30, 2020
A Moment Materialized (virtual), https://www.amomentmaterialized.com/ Brooklyn Navy Yard, Nov 2020
Small Works for Big Change, (virtual exhibition), Brooklyn Navy Yard, September 1-October 31, 2020
2019 Kindred Concepts, Yard Work Gallery, Brooklyn Navy Yard, October 2019
OHNY Brooklyn Navy Yard Open Studios October 19, 2019
2018 Walk and Draw in the Village (Curator and Artist), NYPL Hudson Park Library Gallery, New York, NY, September 1-30, 2018
OHNY Brooklyn Navy Yard Open Studios October 13, 2018
2017 OHNY Brooklyn Navy Yard Open Studios. October 14, 2017
Dyckman Farmhouse Museum Group Show, New York, NY June 1-30, 2017
2014 Dumbo Arts Festival Open Studios, Brooklyn, NY. September 27-28, 2014
2013 Art in the Hall, Cooper Hewitt Staff Exhibition, New York, NY. May 1-31, 2013
Dumbo Arts Festival Open Studios, Brooklyn, NY. September 28-29, 2013
2012 Dumbo Arts Festival Open Studios, Brooklyn, NY. September 29-30, 2012
2011 Super 8 films, Swimming Cities Silent Auction, Gallery 151, New York, NY. February 19-26, 2011
2010 Souper-Ate with Marin Tockman, House Broken, Flux Factory, Queens, NY. February 19-March 21, 2010
2009 17 Days, Richmond Center for Visual Arts, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
2006 Private Viewing, LeRoy Neiman Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY
Marathon NYC film, [PAM], Scope Art Fair, New York, NY
2005 Tulca Festival, Gallery Ard Bia, Galway, Ireland
Project Diversity, Rongio Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2004 Metropolis, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
amBUSH, Van Brunt Gallery. New York, NY
White Box Local 525, White Box Annex. New York, NY
Wholesale Poetry Extravaganza, Chela, Baltimore, MD
2003 Kamikaze Art Collective, Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY
2002 The Rainbow Connection, and Wesley Memphis, Senior Thesis, SUNY Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Performances
2021 Art by the People at Jefferson Market Library Garden: Village Voices by Village Preservation, New York, NY September 13, 2021
2007 Rural to Urban shadow puppet performance, Times Up! New York, NY
1960s Euro-tour Super 8 film with shadow puppets, Eat Records, Brooklyn, NY
2006 Star Wars Story, Nick Golebiewski Shadow Puppet Experience, Tiny Theater, Richard Foreman’s Ontological Theater, St. Mark’s Church, New York, NY
2005 Michael Jackson’s ET, Nick Golebiewski Shadow Puppet Experience, EAT Records, Brooklyn, NY.
Screenings
2009 5 Laps to Go film, Bicycle Film Festival, Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY and Victoria Theatre, San Francisco, CA
17 Days, Richmond Center for Visual Arts, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
2008 Bike Kill 2005 film, Flicker, Chapel Hill, NC
2007 Bike Kill 2005 film, The 5th Annual Flicker Film Festival, Spokane, WA; Super 8 Festival, Szeged, Hungary; Strawberry Super 8 Festival, Cambridge, UK
Bike Kill 4 film, Rooftop Films, New York, NY
11 Spring St. film, Rabbit in a Turtle Shell Film Festival, Brooklyn, NY
Bike Super 8 films, Magnificent Revolutionary Cycling Cinema, Big Chill, Eastnor, Castle Deer Park, UK
Buffalo NY Abandoned film, Last Supper Film Festival, Brooklyn, NY
Rural to Urban shadow puppet performance, Times Up! New York, NY
1960s Euro-tour Super 8 film with shadow puppets, Eat Records, Brooklyn, NY
2006 Star Wars Story, Nick Golebiewski Shadow Puppet Experience, Tiny Theater, Richard Foreman’s Ontological Theater, St. Mark’s Church, New York, NY
Bike Kill 2005 film, Rooftop Films, Brooklyn, NY
Gears for Fears film, RESOLUTIONS 06 Festival, Hallwalls, Buffalo, NY
2005 Michael Jackson’s ET, Nick Golebiewski Shadow Puppet Experience, EAT Records, Brooklyn, NY.
Gears for Fears film, Bicycle Film Festival, Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY; Rooftop Films, Brooklyn, NY; Lost Film Festival, Philadelphia, PA
Coney Island My Friend film, Global Super 8 Day, Squeaky Wheel, Buffalo, NY
Artist Talks/Walk & Draw Tours/Workshops/Teaching
2024 Teaching Artist with Kristin Jones’ Tree Wonder program, Washington Square Park, Sept 22, 2024.
NYPL Jefferson Market: Instructor 6 session watercolor course. Free to the public.
2022 Washington Square Park Artist in Residence June, 2023: Watercolor in-season flowers, free to the public.
Teaching Artist with Kristin Jones’ Tree Wonder program, Washington Square Park, Oct 2022.
2021 Open House New York/Brooklyn Navy Yard Live Painting, Brooklyn, NY, October 16, 2021
Prospect Park Sketch & Walk with Nick Golebiewski, Turnstile Tours/Prospect Park Alliance, June 19, 2021
2020 Studio Visit and Drawing Lesson on Instagram Live, OHNY, October 17, 2020
Zoom and Draw the Earth to the Sky: Westbeth and the Far West Village, GVSHP, August 14, 2020
2018 Artist Talk: “Walk and Draw in the Village”, NYPL Hudson Park Library, New York, NY. September 22, 2018
Walk and Draw tour with the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation (GVSHP), New York, NY
2017 Walk & Draw: MacDougal-Sullivan Gardens with GVSHP, New York, NY. August 7, 2017
Walk and Draw: An Artist's Tour of Greenwich Village with GVSHP, New York, NY. June 10, 2017
2015 Artist Talk. “Literary Greenwich Village”. NYPL Hudson Park Library. New York, NY
2013 Artist Summer Institute Participant, hosted by LMCC (Lower Manhattan Cultural Council) & Creative Capital
2006 Artist Talk. 3.16.06 "Making Movies: Contemporary Film and Video Series", Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Cayuga Community College
Grants/Awards
2022 Recipient: Washington Square Park Conservancy Community Arts Grant, New York, NY:
Community watercolor workshop on October 23, 2022
Donations of Artwork to Fundraiser Auctions
2024 PS 41 Annual Auction & Gala 2024
2023 PS 41 Annual Auction & Gala 2023
2022 PS 41 Annual Auction & Gala 2022
2021 Common Bond: The Center for Architecture Gala 10/28/2021
PS 41 Annual Auction & Gala 2021
2019 Downing Street Playgroup Spring Fair Fundraiser 5/18/2019
PS 41 Annual Auction & Gala 3/19/2019
2017 West Village Nursery School Fundraiser 3/7/2017
Dyckman Farmhouse Museum Silent Auction
Design Trust for Public Space Art + Design Benefit Auction 11/1/2017
2016 Design Trust for Public Space Art + Design Benefit Auction 11/1/2016
Press
2024 Jefferson Market Library Arts Programming – Village View, May 2024
2021 "Fine Artist Paints our Dog Hudson's Portrait in New York City"—James and Karla 10/10/2021
"Nick Golebiewski Captures the Spirit of New York in Bronx Little Italy, Chinatown and More"—
The Fordham Ram 4/28/2021
2020 "Spotlight on Nick Golebiewski"—Out There Podcast 10/22/2020
"These library watercolors will soothe your anxious soul"—Literary Hub 8/11/2020
2019 "‘It was absolutely beautiful’: NYC artist sketches iconic Cape Breton scenes”—CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) 7/18/2019
2017 "A Sketchy Greenwich Village"—Off the Grid, the Blog of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation 1/2/2017
2016 "Amazing: You should follow @nickdesign's simply beautiful sketches"—Twitter Moment 5/20/2016
"Nick’s Lunchbox Service Serves up Delectable Washington Square in 'Drawing-a-Day Project'"’”— Washington Square Park Blog 5/18/ 2016
2015 “Photo(s) of the Week: Drawing Inspiration from the High Line”— High Line Blog 7/1/2015
Education
1998-2002 SUNY Buffalo. BFA Painting, Minor Art History, Buffalo, NY
Fall 2000 Scuolo Lorenzo de Medici Florence, Italy. Painting and Painting Restoration.