View Related Episode: Illustrator Robert Nelson, ComedySportz, Painter Sherrie Wolf

A highly respected contemporary painter, sculptor, printmaker and collage artist, Robert Nelson's art is included in the permanent collections of many major museums. Much of his work is illustration-style drawings, done in colored pencil. His images can be disturbing, including many that are inspired by "The Wizard of Oz."

First Broadcast: 2007
Producer: KC Cowan

Appeared in episode: Illustrator Robert Nelson, ComedySportz, Painter Sherrie Wolf

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