Sebastian Thomas è un artista angloamericano che ha conseguito una laurea in Belle Arti con doppia specializzazione in Pittura e Scrittura Creativa presso il Kansas City Art Institute (KCAI) nel 2017 e un Master presso la School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) nel 2023. Le sue esperienze includono periodi di residenza presso lo Studio Arts College International di Firenze, l’AICAD Studio Residency a Brooklyn (NY) e l’Ox-Bow Art and Artist Residency in Michigan. Dal 2023 è docente presso il dipartimento di Pittura e Disegno della SAIC. Ha ricevuto il Muni-cipal Art League Fellowship Award 2023, la borsa di studio Joseph & Emily Gidwitz e il Presidential Scholar Award del KCAI. Le sue opere sono state esposte a livello nazionale e internazionale in gallerie e spazi espositivi quali il Leedy-Voulkos Art Center di Kansas City, lo Studio Arts College International di Firenze, l’Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design di New York City e la Zolla/Lieberman Gallery di Chicago.

Principali mostre personali: Forthcoming Solo Exhibition, The Research House for Asian Art Gallery, S Morgan St. Chicago, IL (2026); Painter’s Pantheon, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago (2025); Ballad Over The Ocean, Nashira Gallery, Milano (2025); Under the Sun, Zolla/Lieberman Gallery, Chicago (2023); Tiny Apartment Show, 308 Gallery, Chicago (2022); Pop-Up Exhibition, Michigan Space, Chicago (2021); Attach Files, 50/50 Gallery, Kansas (2017).

Principali mostre collettive: GOLDEN VISION: Zolla/Lieberman Gallery Celebrates 50 Years (2026); Imprints of time, Bridgeport Art Center, Chicago (2025); Nascosti alla luce del sole, Nashira Gallery, Milano (2023); Last Call Alumni Exhibition, Color Club, Chicago (2023); Contemporary Painting Exhibition; The Brick Lane Gallery, Londra (2022); Open Studios Maclean Center, Istituto d’Arte di Chicago (2021); Thesis Exhibition, Dodge Painting Gallery, Kansas (2017); B.F.A. Exhibition, H & R Block Artspace, Kansas (2017); DAYGLO,Dodge Painting Gallery KCAI; Infinite Pleasure, Dodge Painting Gallery, KCAI; End of Semester, Dodge Painting Gallery, KCAI; SACI Open Studios, SACI Studios, Firenze, Italia; Stranger Than Kindness, Dodge Painting Gallery, KCAI; Immaculate Immersion in the City of Florence: KCAI at Studio Arts College International, Leedy-Voulkos Art Center, Kansas MO; Height x Length = Width x Intent, Dodge Painting Gallery, KCAI; The Unnamable, Dodge Painting Gallery, KCAI (2016); Drawing Marathon, Dodge Painting Gallery, KCAI; Kansas City Art Institute New York Residency 2015, Open Studios AICAD Studios, Brooklyn, New York; Eastern Standard Time: NY Summer Studio Intensive,Dodge Painting Gallery, KCAI; End of Semester, Dodge Painting Gallery, KCAI (2015).