Nicolas Amaya

Nicolas Amaya is a aspiring artist and an active member of the Army National Guard. He was born in Bogota, Colombia, and moved to the U.S. when he was 17; he now calls Queens, New York, his home. Nicolas has a passion for drawing and often creates artwork inspired by his experience in the military. He dreams of turning his passion for drawing into a successful career as an illustrator and using his talent to bring stories to life. In his free time, Nicolas enjoys exploring the outdoors through bike riding and hiking.