Education

2011 - Pratt Institute, MFA in Digital Arts - Summa Cum Laude

2005 - University of Utah, BFA in Photography - Magna Cum Laude

Certifications

2017 - Adobe Certified Expert, Photoshop CC

Awards

2022 - AIGA 100 Show - Ingot Winner

2022 - Mozaik Philanthropy - Future Art Award Grant

2021 - Luerzer's Archive - 200 Best Digital Artists of 2022

2020 - Fine Art Photo Awards - First Place, Photomanipulation

2019 - International Photography Awards - Third Place, Collage

2019 - American Institute of Graphic Arts - 100 Show Finalist

2018 - Pangea Seed - ARTivism Finalist

2017 - Photoshop Guru Awards - Best of Show

2013 - Digital Arts California - Stellar Art Award

2011 - Adobe Design Achievement Awards - Photography Finalist

2011 - Empty Kingdom - Top 100 Artists of 2011

2011 - Pratt Institute - Outstanding Achievement in Academic Excellence

2009 - Calrow Memorial Scholarship

2008 - Pratt Institute Merit Scholarship

Residencies

2020 - Utah Museum of Contemporary Art - Salt Lake City, UT

2019 - Starry Night Retreat - Truth or Consequences, NM

2013 - Gullkistan Center for Creativity - Laugarvatn, Iceland

2012 - The Banff Center - Alberta, Canada

2007 - Santa Fe Photography Workshops - Santa Fe, NM

Solo Exhibitions

2021 - “Slow Apocalypse”, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art - Salt Lake City, UT

2018 - “Floating World”, Urban Arts Gallery - Salt Lake City, UT

2015 - “Ultima - Book Release”, Copper Palate Press - Salt Lake City, UT

2014 - “Works by Nick Pedersen”, Paradigm Gallery - Philadelphia, PA

2013 - “Sumeru”, The University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia, PA

2012 - “Pangea Ultima”, The Slingluff Gallery - Philadelphia, PA

2011 - “Sumeru - MFA Thesis”, Pratt Institute - Brooklyn, NY

2011 - “Recent Works”, Copper Palate Press - Salt Lake City, UT

2010 - “The Reclamation”, The Slingluff Gallery - Philadelphia, PA

Group Exhibitions

2022 - “AIGA 100 Show”, Design Week - Salt Lake City, UT

2022 - “Ecosystem X”, Mozaik Philanthropy - Los Angeles, CA

2022 - “Glam”, Utah Museum of Contemporary Art - Salt Lake City, UT

2021 - “90th Anniversary Gala”, UMOCA - Salt Lake City, UT

2020 - “Myth in Memory”, Finch Lane Gallery - Salt Lake City, UT

2020 - “TEN: Anniversary Exhibition”, Paradigm Gallery - Philadelphia, PA

2020 - “Create Magazine: From the Pages”, Paradigm Gallery - Philadelphia, PA

2019 - “Vast II”, Affordable Art Fair - New York City, NY

2019 - “Photobook Exhibition”, Griffin Museum of Photography - Winchester, MA

2019 - “Photobook Exhibition”, Davis Orton Gallery - Hudson, NY

2019 - “Art Against Doom”, Copper Palate Press - Salt Lake City, UT

2019 - “AIGA 100 Show”, Design Week - Salt Lake City, UT

2019 - “Transcontinental”, Rio Gallery - Salt Lake City, UT

2018 - “Vast I”, Affordable Art Fair - New York City, NY

2018 - “Unnatural History”, LIC-A Plaxall Gallery - New York City, NY

2018 - “Ant on Your Southwest Leg”, Pratt Institute - Brooklyn, NY

2018 - “Sea of Change”, Volcom Garden - Austin, TX

2017 - “From Digital and Back”, Pratt Manhattan Gallery - New York City, NY

2017 - “Snap to Grid”, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art - Los Angeles, CA

2017 - “Bloom”, Arch Enemy Arts - Philadelphia, PA

2017 - “Swallowed by the Jungle”, Arch Enemy Arts - Philadelphia, PA

2016 - “Image-Based Art in the 21st Century”, City Hall - Philadelphia, PA

2016 - “Panorama: Digital Arts Festival”, Main Line Art Center - Haverford, PA

2016 - “Enlightened Earth”, Main Line Art Center - Haverford, PA

2016 - “Truth To Power”, Rock the Vote DNC Convention - Philadelphia, PA

2016 - “Decay”, Antler Gallery - Portland, OR

2016 - “Growth”, Paradigm Gallery - Philadelphia, PA

2015 - “Photobook Exhibition”, Griffin Museum of Photography - Winchester, MA

2015 - “Photobook Exhibition”, Davis Orton Gallery - Hudson, NY

2014 - “Pratt Digital Arts” Art Basel Miami Beach - Miami, FL

2014 - “Virtual Vision”, Auguste Clown Gallery - Melbourne, Australia

2013 - “Superstition”, San Francisco Center for the Book - San Francisco, CA

2013 - “Graphique Noir”, Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, CA

2012 - “Electron Salon”, Los Angeles Center for Digital Art - Los Angeles, CA

2012 - “Daylight Savings”, The Banff Centre - Alberta, Canada

2011 - “Object/Self/Subject”, Museum of Russian Art - Jersey City, NJ

2011 - “Devoción por un ídolo”, Bastardo Gallery – Bogotá, Colombia

2011 - “Pratt Show”, The Manhattan Center - New York City, NY

2010 - “Art and Sustainability”, Schafler Gallery - Brooklyn, NY

2009 - “Politics and Media”, Schafler Gallery - Brooklyn, NY

Collections

2016 - Yale University Rare Book & Manuscript Library - New Haven, CT

2015 - Indie Photobook Library - Washington, DC

2011 - Pratt Institute, Department of Design - New York City, NY

2011 - Pratt Institute, Digital Arts Department - Brooklyn, NY

Teaching

2022 - Domestika, “Advanced Photomontage in Photoshop: Imaginary Worlds” - Online Course

2021 - Utah Museum of Contemporary Art, Art Presentation and Lecture - Artist in Residence

2020 - Domestika, “Digital Collage in Photoshop: Composition and Visual Effects” - Online Course

2019 - Pratt Institute, Visiting Artist Lecture and Critique - Digital Arts Department

2017 - Moore College of Art and Design, “Adobe Creative Jam” - Portfolio Reviewer

2016 - Main Line Art Center, “Earthworks” - Exhibition Judge

2016 - Main Line Art Center, “Imaginary Landscapes” - Digital Photomontage Workshops

2013 - Gullkistan Center for Creativity, Art Presentation and Lecture - Artist in Residence

2012 - The Banff Centre, Art Presentation and Lecture - Artist in Residence

2011 - NYU Polytechnic Institute, Guest Artist Lecture - Digital Photography class

2011 - Pratt Institute, Guest Artist Lecture - Alternative Substrates class

2010 - Pratt Institute, Digital Arts Department - MFA Gallery Director

2010 - Pratt Institute, Guest Artist Lecture and Demo - Digital Imaging / Traditional Printmaking

2009 - Pratt Institute, Guest Artist Lecture and Critique - Digital Imaging / Traditional Printmaking

2007 - University of Utah, Guest Artist Lecture - Advanced Photography class