MAJOR ILLUSTRATION CLIENTS:
Random House, Scholastic Inc., Simon and Schuster, St Martin’s Press, Knopf Publishing, Bantam Books, Henry Holt, Harlequin Books, Norton Publishing, Mc Graw-Hill Publishing, Nike Inc., New York Times, Wall St. Journal, LA times, Washington Post, Sports Illustrated, Atlantic Monthly, Utne Reader, Little, Brown & Co., Avon Books, Crown Publishing

My iIllustration work has been recognized by The Society of Illustrators, American Illustration, 3X3, Society of Illustrators West, Society of Publication Designers

I have had solo shows at The 92nd St Y in New York, The Brooklyn Public Library, and Storyopolis in Los Angeles.

I have written and Illustrated many picture books for children, including The Ant Bully which was made into a major motion picture.

CHILDREN'S BOOKS WRITTEN AND/OR ILLUSTRATED:
2018 How To Say Dog, (in production)
2012 Who Pushed Humpty Dumpty?, (Written By David Levinthal) Schwartz & Wade/Random House
2012 Hans my Hedgehog, (Grimm Bros., retold by Kate Coombs) Atheneum /Simon & Schuster
2008 Never Take a Shark To The Dentist, (Written By Judi Barrett) Atheneum /Simon & Schuster
2006 Alphabet Explosion, Schwartz & Wade/Random House
2001 TV Rex, Scholastic Inc.
1999 The Ant Bully, Scholastic Inc.
1998 Things That are Most in the World, (Written by Judi Barrett) Atheneum /Simon & Schuster

AWARDS, HONORS ETC:
2013 Nickle Noir, a collection of 66 crime novel book covers and editorial illustrations Published by Black Scat Books
2012 Who Pushed Humpty Dumpty?, selected for Kid’s Indie List – Inspired Recommendations for Kids
2012 Who Pushed Humpty Dumpty?, featured in TV commercial for Google Nexus
2012 Hans My Hedgehog receives Starred Reviews from both Publisher’s Weekly and Kirkus Reviews
2007 Society of Illustrators LA Silver Award for Children’s Market
2007 Things That Are Most In The World selected for General Mills literacy program (1.1 million copies printed)
2006 The Ant Bully, released as a major motion picture by Warner Bros. and Playtone
2006 Alphabet Explosion selected as an Amazon.com Top Ten Children’s Picture Book for 2006
2006 Alphabet Explosion selected for MSNBC Best Children’s Picture Book List for 2006
2006 Alphabet Explosion selected for a 2006 Oppenheimer Toy Portfolio Platinum Award
2000 The Ant Bully, receives Starred Review from Horn Book
2000 Things That Are Most In The World Parent Magazine’s 1999 Best Children’s Picture Book list
1998 3 Awards of Excellence The Best of Newspaper Design 20th Edition, The Society For News Design

EXHIBITIONS/INSTALLATIONS:
2017 New Views, FIT Faculty Exhibition, FIT, New York, NY
2017 FIT MFA Faculty and Students Exhibition, OK Space, Brooklyn, NY
2016 FIT MFA Faculty and Students Exhibition, OK Space, Brooklyn, NY
2016 American Illustration 35, American Illustration, New York, NY
2015 Take Home A Nude, to benefit the NY Academy of Art, Sotheby’s, New York, NY
2015 New Views, FIT Faculty Exhibition, FIT, New York, NY
2014 Deities of Krupa, a series of five works permanently installed at Krupa Grocery, Brooklyn, NY
2014 Kult/Readfest Singapore, Thailand
2013 The Original Art 2013, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY
2013 John Nickle: Selected Illustrations 1988-2012, 92nd Street Y, New York, NY (Solo Show)
2012 3X3 Illustration Annual no.9, New York, NY
2012 Hans My Hedgehog and other Illustrated Tales, Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, NY (Solo Show)
2011 3X3 Illustration Annual no.8, New York, NY
2011 New Work, FIT Faculty Exhibition, FIT, New York, NY
2011 Wonderlost, Gallery 151, New York, NY
2011 Single Fare 2, Please Swipe Again, Sloan Fine Art, New York, NY
2010 Drawn in Brooklyn, Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Remnants, Fuse Gallery, New York, NY
2010 Looks Good On Paper, DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2009 Plus 2, Sloan Fine Art, New York, NY
2009 Draw, Shooting Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2008 The Original Art 2008, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY
2008 Illustrators 51 Society of Illustrators Annual Exhibition, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY
2008 Works On Paper, DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2007 Society of Illustrators LA 43rdAnnual, (Silver Award for Children’s Market)
2007 The Original Art 2007, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY
2007 En Masse, Heskin Contemporary New York, NY
2006 Alphabet Explosion, Storyopolis Los Angeles, CA (Solo Show)
2005 Animal Tales, DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2004 Innocence Found, DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2002 Tribeca Works on Paper Show, DFN Gallery, New York, NY
2000 American Artists For Children, Nello Studio di Oz, Bologna, Italy
1999 The Original Art 1999, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY
1999 Illustrators 41 Society of Illustrators Annual Exhibition, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY
1998 The Society of Publication Designers 34th Publication Design Competition, Society of Publication Designers, New York, NY
1998 Illustrators 40 Society of Illustrators Annual Exhibition, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY
1995 American Illustration 15, American Illustration, New York, NY
1990 Illustrators 33 Society of Illustrators Annual Exhibition, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY
1988 Illustrators 31 Society of Illustrators Annual Exhibition, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY
1987 Illustrators 30 Society of Illustrators Annual Exhibition, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY

EXHIBITIONS CURATED:
2011 Space Invaders, A group show of new works on paper by 45 contemporary artists at Rose Contemporary in Portland, ME
2010 Looks Good on Paper, A group show of contemporary works on paper at DFN Gallery in New York, NY
2009 Abstract Nature, A group show of 21 paintings about abstract forms in nature, DFN Gallery, NY NY
2008 Still Life, A group show of 8 contemporary artists' interpretations of the traditional genre, DFN Gallery NY, NY
2008 Dangerous Women, A group show of 18 artists' paintings of “dangerous women” at DFN Gallery, in NY, NY
2005 Animal Tale,s A group show of 34 artists' contemporary narrative animal images at DFN Gallery, in NY, NY
2004 4 Artists 4 Walls, A group show of artists that all paint interiors at DFN Gallery in New York, NY
2004 Innocence Found, A group show of 33 contemporary artists at DFN Gallery in New York, NY
2004 Watercolor, A group show of 20 watercolorists at DFN Gallery in New York, NY
2003 The Burbs, A group show of artists’ images of the American suburban experience at DFN Gallery in NY, NY
2002 The Altered Image, Selections from The Laurence Miller Gallery at GE Corporate World Headquarters, Fairfield, CT
2001 The Outsiders: Contemporary Self-Taught Artists, A selection of work from KS Art at GE Corporate World Headquarters, Fairfield, CT
2000 “William Merritt Post” 78 paintings, prints and watercolors by the19th century Connecticut artist loaned by The Mattituck Museum at GE Corporate World Headquarters, Fairfield, CT 1999 19th Century Masters, Survey of 44 choice 19th century paintings from the NY Historical Society at GE Corporate World Headquarters, Fairfield, CT