News from Nelson Makes Art!

When is Two Gifts better than One? ALWAYS. Check out our discounts on select artwork, and every item on sale comes with a free gift!

Looking to give a personal gift this holiday season? Dig in and learn how to pick art as a gift for that special someone.

Check out our biggest, baddest, totally awesome sale event ever with wall art, canvases, holiday ornaments and decor and more at 25% off, and with Apparel 10% off using code Apparel 10.  Read on, get some art, and save!

Announcing a new collaboration with acclaimed electronic music artist Ryan Farish, and a new art collection...  We proudly present "Art for Life"...

Eye-catching prices on all our Original Art, Limited Edition Embellished Prints, and Capsule Tales - all to Celebrate an awesome art show at Artfest Midwest! Come explore your best chance yet to get awesome art at affordable prices.

Come see Nelson Make Art at Artfest Midwest!  Read on for details.

Check out out new, original small art series - each of which revolves around a short story that can be yours to display or keep sealed and hidden away.

Excited for vacation, but not in love with going back to everyday life? Use these hacks to infuse your life with the joy and spontaneity of getting away!

As we approach Earth Day 2019, there’s been a definitive shift toward outdoorsy prints and paintings. Learn why we’re “drawn” to nature-inspired art!

Check out what Nelson will be making this year at the 2019 Las Vegas Nightclub and Bar Show with El Yucateco Hot Sauce!

....As I write, we have been working on another Gotham piece and I have been refraining from desperately wanting to write a backstory to the fedora wearing cigarette smoking grey haired haggard man about to cross the street for the last 3 hours now. Actually... I think you guys should take a shot at it instead. Why should we have...

When we paint, we like our vibes high and our music loud.  Check out the kind of tunes we listen to while we create art in our studio (hint: it might be Ryan Farish).

On the anniversary of the creation of The Endless, we look forward to some of the newest ocean art we've created just for you, and how our styles have evolved and changed over time.

Check out our newest original painting in The Walking Man series - The Walking Man, vol.3.

This is the story of 'The Gate.' Back in 2001, I was fortunate enough to have a great job. I had a steady, solid income, a great home, and was having lots of fun, but I wasn't all that challenging. Everything was too easy, and I could feel myself getting complacent. So, in April of 2001, with the economy being...

Here's 3 Essential Facts that you really need to know about Nelson's Urban Cityscape Artworks.

What goes into making this exotic Chinatown street market artwork?  Check out our latest blog about "I've Come to Bargain, vol.1"

From the faraway seas and Tiki Bars of your wildest imagination comes this tropical paradise artwork by Nelson, including his process from creation to completion.

You guys.  Seriously.  Thank you. This was our first year digging into bringing you our vision for a better life through our art.  And what a year.  We've made more art and created more new and awesome things for you this year than ever before.   And no matter what, we never stopped listening to you.   You said we...

"What do you think about a Dick Van Dyke inspired Tiki oil painting?" Oddly enough, I don't get questions like that every day.  "...like...The Dick van Dyke show?  Or Mary Tyler Moore?" I ask, thinking 60's pop culture infused with a ton of Tiki.  That could work. "Actually we were thinking Mary Poppins," she says.  "Can you come up with...