"Color Study 4”, textured mixed media abstract by Colorado contemporary mixed...
"Color Study 4" 10x8 acrylic by Carol NelsonThis is another in my color study series done on Fabriano 90 lb water color paper. In this one, I was obviously using color complements - opposite on the...
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Color Study 5, 10x8 acrylic by Carol NelsonThe 5th in my Color Study series, this one has a little modeling compound applied to the paper before I started painting. I was after a more muted palette...
View Article"Vienna Inspiration”, textured mixed media abstract © Colorado contemporary...
"Vienna Inspiration" 40x10 mixed media by Carol NelsonIf ever I could say the photo doesn't do the painting justice, it is this one. The painting is on an oak cabinet door that measures 40 x 10 inches....
View ArticleMixed media acrylic collage, "A Walk in the Woods" by Colorado contemporary...
"A Walk in the Woods" 8x8 mixed media collage by Carol NelsonThis is the latest in my tree series of acrylic mixed media collages. This one was a demo for my recent workshop at The Artists Showplace...
View ArticleLatest newsletter from Carol Nelson Fine Art
Hello Subscribers and Art Lovers,I hope this newsletter finds you well, and not plungedOVERNIGHT from a lovely fall to the dead of winter, aswe were here in Colorado. I've conducted several workshops...
View ArticleMixed media Asian abstract, "Kimono", by Colorado Mixed Media Painter Carol...
"Kimono", 6x6 mixed media abstract by Carol NelsonThis is a painting I did as a demo in my recent workshop in Raleigh, NC. As with many of my demos, I did not have time to complete it in class, so I...
View Article"Poinsettias" original oil painting © Carol Nelson Fine Art
"Poinsettias" 18x30 oil painting by Carol Nelson I did this painting of poinsettias a few years ago when I was still doing realism. Being poinsettias, it's a seasonal painting that...
View ArticleMixed media abstract painting, "Medallion", by Colorado abstract artist Carol...
"Medallion" 27x9 mixed media painting by Carol NelsonThis painting was started in my studio as a demo for students studying with me. It has many of the materials and techniques we were studying,...
View ArticleMixed media abstract painting, "Medallion", by Colorado abstract artist...
"Medallion" 27x9 mixed media painting by Carol NelsonThis painting was started in my studio as a demo for students studying with me. It has many of the materials and techniques we were studying,...
View Article"Twilight Dance" acrylic abstracted tree landscape © Carol Nelson Fine Art
"Twilight Dance" 36x24This is a tree landscape in which I experimented with pouring and dripping on the canvas to simulate distant tree branches. These drips were partially covered up when I painted...
View ArticleMixed media abstract painting, "Gemstone 21"© Carol Nelson Fine Art
"Gemstone 21" 6x6 mixed media by Carol NelsonAnother in my Gemstone series. The center square is covered with epoxy resin. I dropped some shell fragments into the wet resin before it dried. Can you...
View ArticleGeologic petroleum abstract painting, "Mineral Rights 2"© Carol Nelson Fine Art
"Mineral Rights 2", 24x24 by Carol NelsondetailThis painting represents another in my geologic abstract series. It shows my interpretation of petroleum deposits deep within the earth.The black/gray...
View ArticleMixed Media Mini Wall Sculpture " C6" by Colorado Mixed Media Abstract...
This mini wall sculpture is ablaze with color and shine. The painted metal parts are secured to a cradled wood panel with glass-like epoxy resin. When you see this in person, you want to run your...
View ArticleGeological Abstract Mixed Media Painting "Diamond Mine" by Colorado Mixed...
This highly textured geologic abstract features silver leaf on little raised cubes. This painting arrives ready to hang. 20"x16"x1.5"Mixed Media on Panel/Available Click HERE for pricing. View more of...
View ArticleAbstract Mixed Media Landscape Tree Art Painting "Gateway" by Colorado Mixed...
This painting was created as a demo for a recent workshop. I was showing the class how to incorporate materials such as burlap and paper strips made from failed paintings into a new work. I love the...
View ArticleAbstract Mixed Media Landscape Tree Art Painting "Autumn Daze" by Colorado...
Thick, luscious color is what this autumn scene is all about. This painting arrives ready to frame, or display as is, with painted sides visible. 12"x12"x.75 Acrylic on Canvas Click HERE for pricing....
View ArticleMixed Media Mini Wall Sculpture "C5" by Colorado Mixed Media Abstract Artist...
This wall sculpture contains burlap, aluminum foil, rusted metal hardware and nails. It is ready to hang or display on a small easel. 5"x5"x2" Mixed Media on Panel/Available Click HERE for pricing....
View ArticleMixed Media Mini Wall Sculpture "C2" by Colorado Mixed Media Abstract Artist...
This is the second in my Combination Series. Each painting is actually a 3D wall sculpture made from wood pieces and found objects. 10.5"x6"x3" Mixed Media on Panel/Available Click HERE for pricing....
View ArticleAbstract Mixed Media Painting "4 O'Clock on Rock Candy Mountain" by Colorado...
This painting is very heavily textured and is on a burlap covered panel. The "clock/sun" is embossed aluminum foil. Black wood frame included. 8"x8" Mixed Media on Panel/Available Click HERE for...
View ArticleAbstract Mixed Media Painting "Copper Curls" by Colorado Mixed Media...
This was a demo piece for my Metals and Mixed Media class in Phoenix at Art Unraveled.It demonstrates hammered copper wire, cut sheet copper, copper tacks, and embossed aluminum foil, along with other...
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