2007

December 21, 2007 – Mary Voelz Chandler of Rocky Mountain News writes, “Abels’ small maplike drawings Outer Edge and Layout set the stage for the soaring painting Indiana. Placing a row of tract houses at the bottom of an elongated canvas plays with the idea of perspective, while his grasp of detail is particularly strong.”

December 17, 2007 – My work featured on the cover of ThisWeekinDenver.com

December 13, 2007 – Susan Froyd of Denver’s Westword writes, “On the heels of Art Miami, Zeile presents Twinkle, Twinkle, a stunning group exhibition of works by seven of those exemplary emerging locals, including shining stars Nathan Abels, Mindy Bray, Travis Egedy, Martin Sammy Gardea, Noah Manos, Lela Shields and Leafe Zales.”

October 5, 2007 – Denver Westword writes up the group exhibition “Transmute” that I am in – mentioning me as one of the “new faces” to Denver

August 29, 2007 – Dear Ada writes, “I love the almost organic movement of the houses across the page, as if the housing development grew there rather than being ‘planned’. ”

July 19, 2007 – “Rethinking the silhouette” at The Scoop

July 13, 2007 – Katie at The Constant Gatherer writes, “Nathan has an amazing range of artistic talent. I’m in awe of his process (he often develops his subject matter through photography), his incredible sense of design, and the arrestingly austere paintings that result.”

June 12, 2007 – The Scoop writes, “Abels’ work makes the ‘mundane’ look strikingly beautiful.”

May 25, 2007 – Designage Blog features my work

May 2007 – Image Credit in Atlanta Magazine

March 21, 2007 – Coudal Partners highlights my “Beautiful vapor trails.” under “Fresh Signals”