Nic Martin (he/him) is an artist based in Edmonton, Alberta. Before pursuing visual art, Nic spent five years working in the trades, gaining hands-on experience in welding, heavy-duty mechanics, and carpentry. Earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Alberta in 2025, Nic’s artistic practice explores the relationship between humans and the built environment, focusing on how landscapes, infrastructure, and cultural shifts are shaped by human intervention. His work captures the dynamic interaction between nature and urban development, often using painting and printmaking to highlight the complexities of the modern world.