Nicholas was born in Rochester, NY, in 1975, and grew up outside of Schenectady. He lives in Brooklyn.
M.F.A. in photography at the pratt institute, brooklyn, ny
B.A. in english at new york university, new york, ny
Professor of Photography at Gibbs College, Piscataway, NJ
teaches classes in:
Photography Instructor at the Children’s Aid Society, New York, NY
taught classes in:
Color Correction, the lab gallery, new york, ny
Group Show, Xi Gallery, Gent, Belgium
The Expression of Elemental Passions… (or, Damn Everything But the Circus), Plus Ultra Gallery, New York, NY
Mystery History, Broadway Gallery, New York, NY
* Treasure Hunt, Plus Ultra Gallery, New York, NY
Art & Commerce Festival of Emerging Photographers, The Tobacco Warehouse, Brooklyn, NY
Face to Face: Portraits and Self-Portraits in Photography, Steuben Galleries, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY, Curated by Allen Frame
Group Show, Rome Arts Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
* Nicholas Gaffney, Landscape, and the Environment, MFA Thesis Show, Steuben West Gallery, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Put Yourself in the Picture, the Center for Photography at Woodstock, NY, Juried by Tom Gitterman
* Europe From a Distance, the Dirt Cowboy Café, Hanover, NH
The West Collection, Oaks, PA
Various Private Collections
"stories,"f-stop magazine, may-june, 2006.
International Center of Photography, New York, NY
Art in General, Slide Slam, New York, NY
Joel Simpson, Williamsburg: A Survey of New Shows, The New York Art World, October, 2004, 14.
Stephen Maine, Dateline Brooklyn, Artnet, September, 2004.
David Cousin-Marsy, View From Baxter – Nicholas Gaffney – Autoportrait, Actuphoto, 2004.