The blog of Nick Zegel.

  • Lockdown: Los Angeles

    This visual portrait of Los Angeles is a reminder of what we’ve been through—and what we’re still up against.

  • Grocery Store Flowers

    Covid-19 grocery store trips were strange and dystopian immediately following lock-down orders and while empty shelfs and masked patrons sparked anxiety, the mediocre flower bunches at the store’s entry way brought color and life into my home and studio when I needed it most. Ralph’s bouquets even began inspiring quick doodles and evolved as I […]

  • The Taco Bell Drawing Club

    Two weeks ago, after learning that artist Jason Polan had passed away from cancer, I decided to host and attend my first Taco Bell Drawing Club. I had become a fan of Jason’s work after coming across his blog years ago. Jason had formed this club back in 2005 and since then has gathered with […]

  • Mahalo Hawaii

    Mahalo Hawaii

    A new zine filled with photos and drawings from a week on Oahu, Hawaii accompanied by quotes from ‘Good Thoughts for a Good Life’, a bulletin posted at Kahuku Golf Course. Edition of 25.

  • 2019 B-Sides

    What is A, if not the first? What is today if not the last. A year, the structure, in hours and days, a week and a month at a time. Building upon each other, we count them, the units influence us and we live within time. This one time I celebrated the super blood wolf […]

  • Back on the North Shore!

    Back on the North Shore!

    Drawings and photos from a week on the world famous North Shore!

  • A weekend en plein air

    A weekend en plein air

    Plein air drawings and snap shots from the road during a weekend quick trip to Big Sur, California.

  • Chase at the New York Comedy Festival

    My friend and comedian Chase Bernstein asked me to help her promote her headlining gig at The New York Comedy Festival

  • AGGRO at The Hangout

    I was invited by Ignacio Villanueva and Gunther Estrada to be a part of AGGRO, a group show, here in Long Beach. I spent some good time in the backyard and at my new studio working on new paintings made for the show opening September 27th 2019 at The Hangout in Long Beach, California. The AGGRO group […]

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