VisuaLinguist // ANDREW J. NILSEN

If you love all things circus and are looking for some gear to show off that love, check out my new project @circusthreesixfive. Holler if you don't see something you want—I'm taking requests!

I've got a piece in the "Small Works, A Look Back and Forward" group show at @abramsclaghorn. Up now through April 30th. Reception on April 13th, 5–7pm. . . . . . . #constellation #deepspace #outerspace #innerspace #oakland #oaklandart #nasa #nilsenart #visualinguist #galaxy #universe #abstractart #oaklandartist #interstellar #intergalactic #mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #art #illustration #deepspacealliance #spacetime #lasercut #laserart #lasercutter #lasercutart #sculpture #paralleluniverse #topographic #topography

Is blockchain a wave or a ripple? Cover art for the latest issue of @comstocksmag

Is blockchain a wave or a ripple? Inside spread for @comstocksmag

Hold your loved ones close - step and repeat. . . . . . . #pattern #surfacedesign #vector #vectorart #valentines #heart #tessellation #nilsenart #visualinguist #digitalart #fabricpattern #design #graphicdesign #oaklandartist #oakland #valentinesday

Here's one of the finished paintings that will be in the show next month... . . . . . . . #constellation #deepspace #outerspace #innerspace #painting #acrylicink #fwinks #watercolor #oakland #oaklandart #nasa #embroidery #embroideryart #nilsenart #visualinguist #galaxy #universe #abstractart #oaklandartist #interstellar #intergalactic #abstractpainting #mixedmedia #mixedmediaart #art #illustration #deepspacealliance #spacetime

Super stoked to be creating a bunch of new original artwork for this upcoming show! Put Feb 9th on your calendars and come check it all out at the opening at @abramsclaghorn. It's going to be a busy month! Here are all the other artists I'll be sharing the walls with: Natalie Aleman - @_nataliealeman L Herrada-Rios @prima.verde Megan Low - @hawtflashes Nicholas Murella - @nicholasmurella David Polka - @slowcoolassault Dani Robinson - @dani_robinson Brendan Tidd - @b.tidd Madeleine Tonzi - @madeleinetonzi Crystal Townsend - @thecrystaltownsend

Still looking for a unique holiday gift? Make any word or name into a snowflake! When you buy 2 custom flakes, get 2 standard ones at 50% off. Friday is the last day for order so hit up SecretSnowflake.com before it's too late!

Peep this delicate fuck doily for you sophisticated types out there. Im expanding into typographic mandalas called spiroglyphs, so look out! . . . . . . #spiroglyph #type #typography #spiroglyphs #picame #everythingtype #typedesign #mandala #spiral #font #script #doily

Round and round we go...

Really tough and depressing topic for Denver Westword about revisiting Colorado's lynching history. https://www.instagram.com/p/BqI1LXsBqQr/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1gln7zb576kj0

Meeting notes... It's an abstract start to #inktober but I'm rolling with it. #stipple #abstractart #ink #penandink

Oh, FFS... (do you see it?) Gearing up for the holiday season with my laser-cut typography snowflake side project @secretsnowflakes. If there are certain word you want hidden in a flake, just holler!

Perspectives. No mater the viewpoint, we are all connected.