Biography
Art came naturally to Nicholas Santori. Born of an artistic family, his mother a painter and father a professor of art history; he began drawing and painting as a child. Though he studied architecture he continued his artistic development throughout his education and continued painting as a way to relax and unwind. Santori retired from real estate development in 2001 and now devotes his full energies back into his first love - painting. Largely influenced by the frescoes of the Italian Renaissance, he imbues his works with the feeling of age and antiquity. Santori currently lives in Southern California.