Nicolas F. Shi

AWARDS

• Award of Excellence
  Sponsored by the Asian Pacific Art Institute of America
  July 1999
  
  
• Winner of International Painting Competition Salvadoreno, trabajador de corazon
  Sponsored by the government of El Salvador
  December 2000
  
  
• 2000 Medal of Honor in Fine Arts
  Republic of El Salvador through the Salvadorean Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  October 2000
  
  
• Best Local Artist
  The Washington Blade's annual Best of Gay DC issue
  October 2001
  
  
• Winner of Adams Morgan Arts Festival T-Shirt Competition
  Adams Morgan Arts Fair and Community Festival
  August 2001
  
  
• Winner of Our Voices, Our Images competition
  Sponsored by the Inter American Development Bank and the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
  August 2003
  
  
• Best Local Artist
  The Washington Blade's annual Best of Gay DC issue
  October 2003
• Third Place
  Arte de America Hispana - Washington, DC
  April 2007

EXHIBITIONS

• Visualizing El Barrio
  August 6 - September 13, 2007
  The Union Gallery, University of Maryland
  College Park, MD
  
  
• D.C. Playblocks
  Summer 2007
  City wide public art exhibition sponsored by the GCH Endowment to Promote Quality Early Childhood Education
  Washington, DC
  
  
• Breaking Borders / Rompiendo Fronteras
  November 30, 2006 - January 21, 2007
  Art Museum of the Americas,
  Organization of American States
  Washington, DC
  
  
• Rompiendo Fronteras
  July 2 - August 8, 2006
  Museo David J. Guzman
  San Salvador, El Salvador
  
  
• Pop Impressionism, an exhibition of works by Nicolas F. Shi
  May 4-28, 2006
  The Graham Collection
  Washington, DC
  
  
• Lo Nuestro
  December 6, 2004 - January 30, 2005
  Sponsored by the International Art Gallery
  Bethesda, MD
  
  
• Pandamania
  Summer 2004
  City wide public art exhibition sponsored by the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
  Washington, DC
  
  
• Woven Identities / Identidades Entrelazadas
  November 13 - December 29, 2003
  Consulate General of El Salvador
  New York, NY
  
  
• Our Voices, Our Images
  August 18 - October 17, 2003
  Inter-American Development Bank
  Cultural Center Art Gallery
  Washington, DC
  
  
• Multiple Dimensions
  January 17 - March 1, 2003
  The Latin American Folk Institute GALERIA
  Mount Rainier, MD
  
  
• New Trends
  December 5, 2002 - January 4, 2003
  Miami Arts Center
  Miami, FL
  
  
• International Small Works Competition/Exhibition
  December 4, 2002 - January 25, 2003
  International Visions - The Gallery
  Washington, DC
  
  
• Adams Morgan Arts Festival
  September 6-26, 2002
  Meridian International Center
  Washington, DC
  
  
• Party Animals
  Summer 2002
  City wide public art exhibition sponsored by the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
  Washington, DC
  
  
• Latin Americans in DC
  First Annual Juried Show
  April 5 - May 17, 2002
  Espacio Cultural Salvadoreno
  Washington, DC
  
  
• Asian Allure
  March 18 - May 10, 2002
  The Gallery, Children's National Medical Center
  Washington, DC
  
  
• Tres Dimensiones/Three Dimensions
  April 6 - May 25, 2001
  Espacio Cultural Salvadoreno
  Washington, DC
  
  
• Third Inaugural Exhibition
  January 19 - March 17, 2001
  Millennium Arts Center
  Washington, DC
  
  
• Millennium Icons
  December 2000 - May 2001
  Mimi's American Bistro
  Washington, DC
  
  
• Salvadoreno Trabajador de Corazon
  International Painting Competition - First Place
  December 5, 2000 - January 9, 2001
  National Exhibition Hall
  San Salvador, El Salvador
  
  
• Art-O-Matic 2000
  September 29 - October 28, 2000
  Old Hechinger Building
  Washington, DC
  
  
• International Expressions
  May 1 - June 2, 2000
  Watermark Gallery
  Baltimore, MD
  
  
• East & West
  August 6 - September 10, 1999
  Rivaga Art Gallery
  Washington, DC
  
  
• First Asian American Artists Group Juried Show
  Award of Excellence
  July 24 - August 21, 1999
  Oella Mill Gallery
  Ellicott City, MD
  
  
• Art-O-Matic at the Manhattan Laundry
  May 21 - June 19, 1999
  Manhattan Laundry Building
  Washington, DC
  
  

This page last modified August 2007