Eric Nash

Eric Nash is a California artist working in oil and charcoal. His subject matter focuses on icons and scenes inspired by California and the West. Often highly realistic, his images are pared down to their idealized essence often conveying a film still or a memory. He works in series, some of which go back decades.

Eric began painting at an early age. He received a BFA from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on scholarship. He has had multiple solo shows since arriving in Los Angeles in 1998. He is currently represented by leading art galleries throughout California. His work is in art collections worldwide including those of many well-known entertainment industry members, Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and corporations. He has been the subject of numerous media articles and his work has been featured at Tucson Museum of Art, Laguna Art Museum, Riverside Art Museum and Palm Springs Art Museum. He currently lives and works in the high desert town of Yucca Valley, California near Joshua Tree National Park.

BFA - University of Illinois / Champaign-Urbana