Niles Nordquist is a Signature Member of Oil Painters of America, Artist Member of the California Art Club, the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association, and is a Signature Member of the Rocky Mountain Plein Air Painters. He is a landscape architect and has trained his eye to capture the nuances of nature and the landscape. Niles has exhibited in various shows with California Art Club and Oil Painters of America, as well as in many national juried shows and plein air festivals. He has received many awards for his work, including the Artists’ Choice Award at the San Luis Obispo Plein Air Festival in 2005. He has studied with Scott Christensen, John Budicin, Joseph Bohler, Charles Reid and Robert Reynolds. He lives in Escondido.

Niles Nordquist "Bishop's Farm" Oil 10"x16"