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    We're Moving!
    • Jul 16, 2021
    • 2 min

    We're Moving!

    From West Coast sunsets to East Coast sunrises, Nelson is moving his home and art studio across the country!
    How to Commission a Stunning Athletic Portrait
    • Jul 5, 2021
    • 4 min

    How to Commission a Stunning Athletic Portrait

    Commemorate your favorite pastime, hard-won victory, or treasured memory with a one-of-a-kind portrait.
    7 Reasons Why Young Art Collectors Love Art Fairs
    • Jun 21, 2021
    • 6 min

    7 Reasons Why Young Art Collectors Love Art Fairs

    Art fairs are goldmines of fresh work, ripe for picking. It's all about finding the diamonds in the rough.
    Summer in the Studio and ArtFest Midwest
    • Jun 14, 2021
    • 2 min

    Summer in the Studio and ArtFest Midwest

    Between returning art shows, new nautical products, and moving from coast to coast, this summer will be packed to the gills.
    How to Design a Uniquely Ocean Themed Bedroom
    • Jun 7, 2021
    • 7 min

    How to Design a Uniquely Ocean Themed Bedroom

    Follow this step-by-step guide to design a totally unique bedroom that will wrap you in sweet dreams of the big blue sea.
    Capsule Tales: Tiny Stories Painting Your Walls
    • May 17, 2021
    • 2 min

    Capsule Tales: Tiny Stories Painting Your Walls

    Have you seen our Capsule Tales? These small works of art pack big colors, big stories, and a touch of mystery.
    Why Nature is Good for Artists, and for You
    • May 10, 2021
    • 5 min

    Why Nature is Good for Artists, and for You

    Whether or not you're an artist, a societal detox in nature can enhance your focus and your purpose in life.
    The Sea, the Body, & the Soul
    • May 3, 2021
    • 4 min

    The Sea, the Body, & the Soul

    With its magnetic pull, it’s no wonder the ocean has so many healing properties. Learn how our planet’s oceans help with your health.
    Let Our New Nautilus Glassware Inspire Your Ocean Adventures
    • Apr 26, 2021
    • 3 min

    Let Our New Nautilus Glassware Inspire Your Ocean Adventures

    Between new nautical glassware, optimistic art show planning, and painting in the wild, spring has been a whirlwind in the studio.
    Why We Partner with 4Ocean to Clean Up the Waves
    • Apr 22, 2021
    • 3 min

    Why We Partner with 4Ocean to Clean Up the Waves

    Learn how Nelson Makes Art works with 4Ocean to clean up the water while spreading the word!
    The Coconut Crush Daiquiri | Adventurous Mixology
    • Aug 16, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Coconut Crush Daiquiri | Adventurous Mixology

    Happy National Rum Day! Yar! In honor of the holiday, we thought we should share one of Nelson's favorite cocktails, the Coconut Crush Daiquiri. Now, before we begin, we have to make something very very clear. There is no blender required for this drink. Or strawberries. We know, that might shock those of you who hear the word "daiquiri" and picture a frozen pink slushy with a strawberry peeking out the top. That is NOT a real daiquiri. That is a sugar bomb masquerading as a
    5 Ideas for Relaxation
    • Aug 13, 2020
    • 4 min

    5 Ideas for Relaxation

    Here are a few ideas to help you find your zen and enjoy National Relaxation Day to its fullest.
    The Story of Tower Life 1
    • Aug 7, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Story of Tower Life 1

    Tower Life is one of our most popular painting series. Learn how it all got started during one memorable sunset on Venice Beach, CA.
    Enjoy a Tropical Getaway at Home
    • May 19, 2020
    • 5 min

    Enjoy a Tropical Getaway at Home

    Here's our easy guide to crafting a vacation vibe with beachy stuff you already have
    Art & Identity: Why We are Interwoven
    • Sep 7, 2019
    • 4 min

    Art & Identity: Why We are Interwoven

    Can art heal you? Or increase your self-esteem? Learn why art has been such a vital part of human culture for millennia.

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