Posts by Nicholas Wilton

Hi everyone, I hope your Holidays and your New Year were enjoyable! I had the chance to relax, to to connect with family and friends, and to reflect on all that happened in 2018.. Now I am back in the studio, looking at the freshly painted walls, and I have to ask myself: what is…

Hi everyone, This past Friday I had the pleasure of attending the opening of my show, “Orchestrated Moments”, at the beautiful Julie Nester Gallery in Park City, Utah. You can learn more about the exhibition by clicking here. It is incredibly gratifying to see all of the finished paintings hung up together. Seeing all of…

Hi everyone, I just returned from my workshop in Mexico and I started looking at all the little 12″ x 12″ pieces I was demonstrating on while there. As I was looking at these panels, I was struck by just how fun and open they are. None of them are particularly good or impressive, but…

Hi everyone, I’m currently teaching a workshop in Mexico. There are people from all over the world here, a wonderful mix of creative people, all sharing our approaches to art making and learning from one another. This is always one of my favorite things when it comes to teaching. A recurring theme at this workshop…

Hi everyone, I’ve reached that special place in time where my newest body of work is all done and ready to be shipped off to the gallery. The feeling of completion is incredibly gratifying. A key component of that feeling is getting to see all of the work hanging side by side. It gives me…

Hi everyone, It’s incredibly gratifying to finish a painting. Seeing everything completed and in the right place – it’s like coming home at the end of a long journey. There’s just one thing left to do: the signature. Now, not every artist signs their work, which is fine! It’s really a matter of preference. When…