Fabián Arias

At NIAD since 2022
Fabian Arias

I like to make works about slugs, fruit, family time in Mexico, swimming in the sea. I swim with sharks.

Featured Artworks

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Artist Bio

Fabian Arias (b. 1999) is a Bay Area artist who joined NIAD Art Center in 2022. Working primarily in painting and sculpture, Arias depicts imagined and remembered seascapes, deserts, and tropical environments. Some of these scenes incorporate characters and fantasy elements from popular video games. 

Arias' work has been featured in group exhibitions at Eddie Rhodes Gallery at Contra Costa College and NIAD Annex Gallery, as well as in numerous guest-curated collections for NIAD's virtual gallery programming.  

Exhibition Highlights
Hello, Joy!
curated by Bruna Massadas
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NIAD Virtual Gallery
June, 2025
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It Made Me Feel Dizzy
curated by Sarah Bowser
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NIAD Virtual Gallery
May, 2025
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Pride and Purpose: NIAD Artists from Richmond
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Richmond Civic Center
May, 2025
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A Roller Coaster All the Way Around
curated by San Francisco State University's Spring 2025 Exhibition Design Class
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NIAD Virtual Gallery
April, 2025
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Afterimage
organized by Joe Ferriso
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NIAD Virtual Gallery
March, 2025
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Poetry Is Everywhere
organized by NIAD's Artist Advisory Committee
NIAD Main Gallery
February, 2025
Browser Refresh 1.0!
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November, 2024
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Now Presenting: New Artists at NIAD
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NIAD Annex Gallery
June, 2024
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3,743 Dreams Not Remembered
Liliana Herrera
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Eddie Rhodes Gallery
September, 2023
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