Nikos Fyodor Rutkowski is a painter based in Columbus, Ohio. After attending Fort Hayes High School for a focus in the arts, Rutkowski received his Bachelor in Fine Arts from The Columbus College of Art and Design. In 2021, Nikos won the Individual Excellence Award from the Ohio Arts Council. He has also frequently participated in Art for Life. In 2021, Nikos exhibited in Contemporary Art Matters Inaugural Exhibition. Recently, Nikos had a solo exhibition Personae at Contemporary Art Matters, and exhibited at Modfellows Art Gallery, Nashville, TN in Rituals of Renewal.