
Isiah Nicholas
Belize, b. 1970
Isiah Nicholas is a Belizean painter born in 1970 whose work draws from the people, traditions, and visual culture of Belize. The son of acclaimed artist Benjamin Nicholas, he belongs to a family tradition of painting shaped by Caribbean history and Garifuna heritage. His paintings often focus on everyday life, local landscapes, and cultural memory, presenting Belize through vivid, accessible imagery that connects regional identity with contemporary art.
