William Nelson began his study of art at age twelve at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and continued until awarded a full scholarship to the same school.
An artist for over 40 years, William is best known for his impressionistic paintings of the City of Chicago, The Board of Trade and the Chicago Theater.
Nelson’s work has been selected by many private, corporate and public collections.
“Flags on LaSalle”
“Jewels of the Night”
Office Installation – Nelson
“Raised Bridges for Tall Masts”
“Morning Light on LaSalle”
“East View Skyline at Dusk”
“Glass Canyon Passage”
“Lights on Wrigley”
“Chicago Abstract”
“View From Art Institute”
“Sailing Lake Geneva”
“Skyline from Wolf Point”
“Light on Wrigley”
“Portals of Paradise”