Adam Collier Noel

Throughout my career, I've been driven by a devotion to experimentation.

My artistic journey defies categorization, as I am constantly exploring a wide range of disciplines, subject matter and materials. This passion continues in my latest body of work, where I delve into large-scale abstract landscapes through mixed-media techniques.

Drawing from my deep love of collage and a desire to communicate positive messages, my compositions are guided by an intuitive sense of balance, color theory and texture studies in a fluid, exploratory approach. My paintings are lively, abstract color-scapes created from found and reclaimed paper ephemera, such as blueprints, vintage maps, and letters, which evoke a sense of nostalgia rooted in my Midwestern upbringing. I build the paintings around grid-like structures, both symmetrical and asymmetrical, serving as a foundation for the various elements I weave into my work.

The compositions take shape organically with each layer of paper and paint meticulously applied to conceal or reveal the layers beneath and often feature patterns, typography, and found objects, layered into intricate configurations that are both complex and harmonious, inviting viewers to explore the intricate tapestry of my ...

Adam Collier Noel is an American painter, photographer and collage artist who currently resides in the mountains of Blue Ridge, Georgia. He graduated in 2002 with a BFA in photography from Herron School of Art and Design, Indiana University.

Adam has exhibited his work widely across the United States, with recent showings in New York City, South Florida, and the 2024 Hamptons Fine Art Fair. His artwork is featured in numerous private collections in the U.S., Europe, South America, and Australia, and his artistry been highlighted in various print and online publications.

2023
Art & Objects: MAC Art Galleries; Delray Bech, FL

2022
Red Dot represented by George Billis Gallery: November 29- December 3; Miami, FL
George Billis Gallery: February - March; Westport, CT
BIG LOVE: MAC Art Galleries; Delray, FL

2021
Art Basel: Global Showroom; Miami, FL
Featured in three major catalogs for the Saatchi Art Spring campaign
Cover and feature in Victoria Park Magazine

2020
Art Wynwood: MAC Fine Art; Miami, FL

2019
Season Preview: MAC Fine Art; Fort Lauderdale, FL
Season Preview: MAC Fine Art; Jupiter, FL

2018
Art Fort Lauderdale: Arts United; Fort Lauderdale, FL
Art Explosion: Arts United; ArtServe, Fort Lauderdale, FL

​2017
Art For Equality; White Porch Gallery; Miami, FL
Basel Broward: Juried Group Show; Rossetti Gallery, Wilton Manors, FL
Summer Heat VIII: Juried Group Show (Second Place); Tom Rossetti Gallery, Wilton Manors, FL

​2016
Summer Heat VII: Juried Group Show; Tom Rossetti Gallery, Wilton Manors, FL
Catalyst; Curators: Michael Harris & Timothy Leistner, Fort Lauderdale, FL
I Saw My Life In A Stranger’s Face; Curator: Byron Swart, Pompano, FL

2015
Red Dot; MAC Fine Art Gallery, Miami, FL
Second Chances Group Exhibition; MAC Fine Art Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, FL
BIG: Big Beautiful Ar...