About the Artist
Nicholas Fitzgerald was born in Bozeman Montana in1989. He spent his childhood growing up in Portland Oregon where he found his passion for art and nature. At the age of twelve, his family relocated to Miami where Nicholas went to high school and began studying art at an academic level. He was accepted into the University of Miami where he received a Bachelor of Fine Arts; majoring in studio art, with a focus on glassblowing, and minoring in art history. During his years at University, Nicholas spent his summers exploring different fields of study around the United States. He took studio drawing and multimedia at the Art Institute of Chicago and glassblowing at Pilchuck Glass School in Washington, an international center for glass art education. Nicholas now teaches Art and is also self-employed as an artist doing artwork for Pizza Port Brewing Company, and other southern California businesses including Ironfist Brewery, Earnest Eats, Float North County, Crush, Vine & Tap and California Pizza Kitchen. To find out more about Nicholas and his philosophy of education, click the link below.
