Nick Alm got accepted to the Florence Academy of Art in 2007 where he also became a teaching assistant. After graduation Nick received a scholarship to join The Hudson River Fellowship to paint landscapes. A big part of 2011 was spent together with Odd Nerdrum in Norway and France before moving back to Sweden. Nick has received several international honors and awards, among them an “Exceptional Merit Award” from the Portrait Society of America, the First Place Prize in ARC´s international salon and two William Bouguereau Awards. He now resides in Stockholm.