What a great honour to have my portaits on the best of vancouver Georgia straight for political hiphop art.
Vancouver mural sketches by Nick Gregson.
My artistic success is due in most part to the City of Vancouver's innovative policy of "open wall" at Lee Side skate park. This venue is the the only open canvas in Vancouver for artists to freely express themselves. There has been a rumor that it is in danger of being closed. My contribution to it has been the portrait in the foreground of the young woman, with crossed wrists, looking fixedly at the viewer expectantly.
"Support Youth Art" This piece is on display in the centre of the downtown core in Victoria, BC on Cook Street. Created in 2014.
2015 Burnaby mural painting on Hastings Street by nick gregson. "more public art space"
This exotic beauty was commissioned for the Indian restaurant, India Gate. She is the representation of the mysterious East and is located in her adopted Western home. Look for her on the wall of the restaurant! She is at the of the busy intersection of Robson and Granville Streets, Vancouver BC. Hundreds of people walk by daily and her image is captured on photos.
This is pensive young woman is the source of my skills, turning some of my most popular sketches turn into public art.
The start of mural with volunteers form the community and funding from South Neighbourhood House, Burnaby, BC.
An interview with Nick Gregson as featured in "Burnaby Now" newspaper.
This is a mural was commissioned by a large construction company in Los Angeles, CA. It was exciting to have such success on a short trip and be granted to opportunity to paint under the Hollywood sign.
8 feet high, this mural for made for the Collingwood area, is 400 feet wide. It was invigorating to have the support of over 100 volunteers to help. Due to their dedication and diligence, we were able to have it completed in a just few days.
Stop and stare - visitors admire the great expanse of the finished product.
Entitled "Berry Trail", this piece is painted onto a wall in which allotment gardens are situated.
This is a painting was made in Las Vegas, 2014. This design is to be utilised in future murals.
This graced the cover of the weekly "WestEnd" newspaper. It features the glamour of trendy Kitsalano, home of the famous.
This Royal Canadian Legion mural has been approved for 2014. It is an honour to be one of the lead artists leading some big changes to the community and helping local businesses.
A community mural with the kids of Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House, it was painted on the garden boxes. This is the portrait of a young man who lives nearby. Out of his head, thoughts of sustainability and love for his environment emerge.
Made in Harlem, New York. This was commissioned by a resident. As an artist, I really enjoyed a month in Manhattan, and the sensory stimuli of the experiencing this renowned city for the first time. The art vibe is so great, it incessantly calls me to return.
Hard at it! Painting storm troopers in Las Vegas, NV.
I have been privileged to paint in some renowned cities; in 2011, I worked in Spain and Berlin, Germany. In 2012, I had the opportunity to work in Los Angeles, CA. I travelled to Las Vegas, NV and New York in 2013, where I completed some exciting commissions . My paintings are signed and dated with the locations.
This 2012 film was made by a really talented teen, Paige a student of Evergreen Art School and will be featured in the 2013 Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF). Paige has been asked to submit blank canvases to the New York International Children's Film Festival (http://www.gkids.com/) A coordinator from New York IFF saw this film in Vancouver, and recommended that it be shown at the NY film festival. They were so keen that even though entries had been closed, Paige was encouraged to submit a late entry and waived the submission fee. It will be available on screen to over 30,000 viewers in New York City.
