EDUCATION
2002 MFA : New York Academy of Art. New York, NY
2000 BA : University of California, Santa Cruz. Santa Cruz, CA
1994 - 96 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Philadelphia, PA
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2024 New York Academy of Art, Big Stories. New York, NY.
2023 The Bo Bartlett Center, Big Stories. Columbus State University, Columbus, GA.
Woodmere Museum, Children in Art. Philadelphia, PA.
Salmagundi Club, The Hartley Invitational. New York, NY.
2022 Salmagundi Library, solo exhibition: Library Studies. New York, NY.
2021 Dacia Gallery, solo exhibition: Symphony and other Dreams. New York, NY.
2018 Dacia Gallery, Solo Exhibition: Myth and Melancholia. New York, NY.
Stanek Gallery. Passion and Desire. Philadelphia, PA.
Scottish National Portrait Gallery. BP Portrait Award Exhibition. Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
Sunderland Museum. BP Portrait Award Exhibition. Sunderland, UK.
2017 Dacia Gallery. Drawings. New York, NY.
National Portrait Gallery. BP Portrait Award Exhibition. London, UK.
Exeter City Art Gallery. BP Portrait Award Exhibition. Exeter, UK.
Chris Winfield Gallery. Nocturne. Carmel, CA.
Marbury NYC. Argentum: Contemporary Silverpoint. New York, NY.
2016 Dacia Gallery. Drawings. New York, NY.
National Portrait Gallery. BP Portrait Award Exhibition. London, UK.
Scottish National Portrait Gallery. BP Portrait Award Exhibition. Edinburgh, Scotland.
Usher Gallery. BP Portrait Award Exhibition. Lincoln, UK.
New Walk Museum. BP Portrait Award Exhibition. Leicester, UK.
Sesnon Gallery/Blitzer Gallery. UCSC Faculty Exhibition. Santa Cruz, CA.
Blitzer Gallery. Catamaran Literary Reader Exhibition. Santa Cruz, CA.
2015 Morris Gallery of Contemporary Art. Solo Exhibition. Missouri Valley College. Marshall, MO.
John Pence Gallery. Figure and Interiors. San Francisco, CA.
2014 John Pence Gallery. Drawings. San Francisco, CA.
John Pence Gallery. Figures. San Francisco, CA.
John Pence Gallery. Still Life and Trompe L’Oeil. San Francisco, CA.
2013 Artists' House Gallery. Group Exhibition. Philadelphia, PA.
Los Angeles Academy of Figurative Art, Bergamot. Faculty Show. Los Angeles, CA.
2012 John Pence Gallery. Noah Buchanan: Solo Exhibition. San Francisco, CA.
Fellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Exhibition. Philadelphia, PA.
John Pence Gallery. Persons of Interest. San Francisco, CA.
2011 John Pence Gallery. Trompe-L’Oeil. San Francisco, CA.
Fresno Musuem of Art. California: Landscape of Dreams. Fresno, CA.
Artists’ House Gallery. Celebration of Music. Philadelphia, PA.
John Pence Gallery. West Coast Painters. San Francisco, CA.
2010 Medialia Gallery. Conceptually Sound. New York, NY,
John Pence Gallery. The Human Figure. San Francisco, CA,
Artists' House Gallery. Group Exhibition. Philadelphia, PA,
Artists' House Gallery. Sound and Silence. Philadelphia, PA.
Medialia Gallery. The Protean Body. New York, NY,
2008 John Pence Gallery. Drawings. San Francisco, CA.
Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Shrine Dedication. La Crosse, WI.
Triton Museum of Art. Still Life. Santa Clara, CA.
2007 John Pence Gallery. Summer in San Francisco. San Francisco, CA.
Triton Museum of Art. Drawings: Visions, Surfaces and Beyond. Santa Clara, CA.
John Pence Gallery. Drawings and Small Still Life. San Francisco, CA.
2006 Artists' House Gallery. December Small Works Exhibition. Philadelphia, PA.
Chris Winfield Gallery. Intimate Landscape. Carmel, CA.
New York Academy of Sciences. Academy Anatomy. New York, NY.
New York Academy of Art. Salon 2006. New York, NY.
Sesnon Gallery. Faculty Show. University of California, Santa Cruz, CA.
John Pence Gallery. Interiors. San Francisco, CA.
2005 Artists' House Gallery. December Small Works Exhibition. Philadelphia, PA.
John Pence Gallery. Valentines. San Francisco, CA.
John Pence Gallery. Paint What You Want. San Francisco, CA.
2004 John Pence Gallery. Bay Area Realists. San Francisco, CA.
John Pence Gallery. Tromp L'Oeil. San Francisco, CA.
UCSC Arboretum. The Natural Gaze. University of California, Santa Cruz, CA.
Artists' House Gallery. Noah Buchanan: Solo Exhibition. Philadelphia, PA.
2003 Arnot Art Museum. Re-Presenting Representation. Elmira, NY.
Artists' House Gallery. Group Exhibition. Philadelphia, PA.
More Gallery. Drawing. Philadelphia, PA.
More Gallery. Small Treasures. Philadelphia, PA.
National Portrait Gallery, London. BP Portrait Award Exhibition. London, England.
Aberdeen Art Gallery. British Petroleum Portrait Award Exhibition. Aberdeen, Scotland.
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. US Artists: 15 Exposures. Philadelphia, PA.
New York Academy of Art. Graduate Student Exhibition. New York, NY.
2001 Artists' House Gallery. Group Exhibition. Philadelphia, PA.
Rene Lezard. Paint the Town Red. New York, NY.
2000 Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery. Novas Show. Santa Cruz, CA.
1996 Museum of American Art. Annual Student Exhibition. Philadelphia, PA.
1993 United States Congress. Congressional Art Award Exhibition, Washington, D.C.
PUBLICATIONS
2021 Fine Art Connoisseur, October 2021. Noah Buchanan at Dacia Gallery.
Fine Art Connoisseur, December 2021. Doors of Imagination: A New Commission ...
Catamaran Literary Reader. Volume 9, Issue 2. Summer 2021
Dynamic Human Anatomy by Roberto Osti. Monacelli Press
2020 International Artist Magazine. Cover story. March 2020
2019 Catamaran Literary Reader. Volume 7, Issue 1. Winter/Spring 2019
2018 International Artist Magazine. Master Painters of the World: Noah Buchanan, Nov/Dec.
Artists Magazine. Multi-Figure Composition. May 2018 Issue.
2017 The Figurative Artists Handbook, by Robert Zeller. Monacelli Studio 2017
2016 Huffington Post. Noah Buchanan, Proves that Knowledge is Power ... February 2, 2016
Bellus Magazine. The Art of Anatomy with Noah Buchanan, by Cara Vincent. April 12, 2016.
2015 Catamaran Literary Reader. Volume 3, Issue 2. Summer 2015.
Figural Movement: Poets and Artists (Quarterly Magazine) Curated by F. Scott Hess.
2014 The Figure, edited by Margaret McCann. Rizzoli Publications.
Image Magazine. Noah Buchanan and the Renewal of Mystery. Summer 2014, Issue 81.
2012 500 Portraits: BP Portrait Award. National Portrait Gallery. 2012.
2010 Drawing Magazine. Noah Buchanan: Using the Figure to Pose Major Questions. Fall 2010.
Star Wars Art: Visions. Lucasfilm/Abrams Publishing.
2009 American Art Collector. Article and Interview, August. International Artist Publishing.
2007 American Art Collector. Full-page reproduction, January. International Artist Publishing,
2002 American Arts Quarterly. Cover. Fall 2002 issue. Newington - Cropsey Cultural Studies Center.
MEDIA
2021 Art Grind Podcast Interview
2019 Blue Review, written by Diana Corvelle
2018 Painters Table, written by Margaret McCannn
2017 Savvy Painter Podcast Interview, with Antrese Wood
2016 University of California Santa Cruz Newsletter
AWARDS
2012 Fellowship of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Award of Excellence. Philadelphia, PA
2004 Sugarman Foundation. Individual Artists' Grant. Novato, CA
2002 Prince of Wales Fellowship. Travel Scholarship. Normandy, France
Stobart Foundation Award. Individual Artists' Grant. Boston, MA
2001 Book of the Year Award. Visionary Retailer's Alliance. Spirit Animals, Dawn Publications.
2000 Ben Franklin Award. Publisher's Marketing Association. Spirit Animals, Dawn Publications.
Posey Foundation Scholarship Award. Individual Artists' Grant. "Posey Scholar".
Selby Foundation, Sarasota, FL Stacey Scholarship Award.
Individual Artists' Grant. National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum. Oklahoma City, OK
2000 New York Academy of Art Scholarship. Full Scholarship. New York, NY 2000
Chancellor's Award. Outstanding Achievement in Art. University of California, Santa Cruz
Dean's Award. Outstanding Achievement in Art.
Irwin Project Scholarship. University of California, Santa Cruz.
1998 American Bookseller's Association. Pick of the List Award Places of Power, Dawn Publications.
Ben Franklin Award. Publisher's Marketing Association. Places of Power, Dawn Publications.
1996 Cadwalader Portrait Prize. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Philadelphia, PA
1993 Congressional Art Award. U.S. Congress. Washington, D.C
NOTED COMMISSIONS
2021 Salmagundi Club 150th Anniversary Library Doors
2010 Star Wars Art: Visions. Lucasfilm. Santa Rosa, CA.
2007 Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe. La Crosse, WI. 2 Shrine Paintings; altar-pieces.
2006 County of San Mateo Coroner’s Office. Anatomical forensic diagrams. San Mateo County, CA