In Person...


Discover where you can experience the artistry of M. Walker Nelson in person. This page features the latest schedule of exhibitions, live painting events, gallery appearances, and artist talks, giving you the opportunity to see Nelson’s stunning paintings up close. Whether attending a solo showcase, a group exhibition, or a special event, you’ll have the chance to immerse yourself in the colors, textures, and stories that define Nelson’s work.


Check back often for updates on upcoming events and locations!

Upcoming Schedule


February 22, 2025

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Artist's Reception

Now Showing - West (of Eden)

Inspired by Travels with Charley, West (of Eden) reimagines the road-trip along Route 66. Centered on images of the Southwest, this exhibit explores the passage/ravages of time, both evoking and challenging memories with its unique style.


Showing Through April 2025

National Steinbeck Center

1 Main St.

Salinas, CA  93901


Past Schedule


Painting Series: West(of Eden)

 

M. Walker Nelson was recognized at the National Steinbeck Center in Salinas, California. September 21, 2024 where she showed her artwork and spoke. There was an evening artist's reception on February 22, 2025 for this painting series as well.

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Literary Arts Festival Las Cruces NM May 1st-May 30th

Solo show.  Art was on display for the month of May 2024.  On May 18th, M. Walker Nelson was in the gallery from 3-7:30pm for a personal meet and greet! 

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The Route 66 Tour


Midland Arts Council - Midland, TX

July 2024 - September 2024


Archer Gallery of Tulsa University - Tulsa, OK

November 2024 - January 2025


National Steinbeck Center - Salinas, CA

February 2025 - April 2025