My name is Neil Orians. I’m an artist based in Lincoln, Nebraska.Tumblr (3.0; @neilmadethis)http://neilmadethis.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f7fc8afeda64aae2c55bd368581c01f8/tumblr_mjb61jpgXC1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><em>Near to Me/Dear to Me: Scott & Grace</em></p> <p>Watercolor and stitching on etching</p> <p>2013</p> <p>Image 4 x 6</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44803817736http://neilmadethis.com/post/44803817736Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:53:43 -0600printpeople<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fe520c55b9d6823941170281955cf3b0/tumblr_mjb5zbvO9P1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><em>if you’re coming home just let me know</em></p> <p>Stitching on gelatin silver print</p> <p>Printed 2011, finished 2013</p> <p>8 x 10 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44803721819http://neilmadethis.com/post/44803721819Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:52:23 -0600photopeople<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f41f2f92bf7c04c0ba17c6d930bdeea5/tumblr_mjb5p4ioPr1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Any excuse is reason enough</p> <p>Acrylic, watercolor and colored pencil on panel</p> <p>2013</p> <p>28 x 17.25 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44803277587http://neilmadethis.com/post/44803277587Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:46:16 -0600paintingabstract<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/cb3225016a0514b90e66ffe38f50fc8e/tumblr_mjb5l1Ui0R1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><em>wherever love is found, it will cross distances</em></p> <p>Acrylic, watercolor, collage, graphite and charcoal on panel</p> <p>2013</p> <p>12 x 12 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44803103461http://neilmadethis.com/post/44803103461Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:43:00 -0600paintingabstract<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/e8c7d4eba3adcd8dc4b45aaf2976c4fc/tumblr_mjb5hijaEn1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>words that make me nervous: solitude</p> <p>Acrylic, watercolor, graphite and marker on canvas</p> <p>2013</p> <p>8 x 8 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802950021http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802950021Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:41:42 -0600paintingwordsabstract<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9d877db665803eb457a45d33bbc9c937/tumblr_mjb5fah5nz1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I’m surprised you’re even listening now</p> <p>Stitching on gelatin silver print</p> <p>Printed 2011, finished 2013</p> <p>8 x 10 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802852995http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802852995Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:40:22 -0600photopeopleplaces<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/464359561ab535577a969989c8eb191e/tumblr_mjb5bzhBEy1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Near to Me/Dear to Me: Jeff</p> <p>Watercolor and stitching on etching</p> <p>2013</p> <p>Image 4 x 6 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802710439http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802710439Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:38:23 -0600printpeople<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c08d6987046d16e751694a7b0e819b93/tumblr_mjb5alRxrr1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><em>Near to Me/Dear to Me: Joe</em></p> <p>Watercolor and stitching on etching</p> <p>2013</p> <p>Image 4 x 6 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802651419http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802651419Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:37:32 -0600printpeople<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/eaeaf3a84e09eabefb06f7d7631369a6/tumblr_mjb58ppyM61r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>I finally realized there’s nothing I can do about time</p> <p>Acrylic and watercolor on panel</p> <p>2013</p> <p>2 x 2 ft.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802573155http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802573155Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:36:25 -0600paintingabstractlet it go<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4f1679ec6ba82666963facc323d3b7a7/tumblr_mjb54v4daI1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>words that make me nervous: obsess</p> <p>Marker, acrylic, graphite, marker and stitching on canvas</p> <p>2013</p> <p>8 x 8 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802410293http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802410293Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:34:00 -0600paintingwordsabstract<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/868b22466c199caab70792f46f8d84d7/tumblr_mjb528uAAm1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><em>there is nothing left for you to hate here</em></p> <p>Watercolor and stitching on gelatin silver print</p> <p>Printed 2011, finished 2013</p> <p>10 x 8 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802299687http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802299687Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:32:00 -0600photoplaces<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2275b02623bd24cf6a5982bd828cd3f5/tumblr_mjb4whHYSH1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><em>Near to Me/Dear to Me: Tomi</em></p> <p>Etching with watercolor and stitching</p> <p>2013</p> <p>Image 4 x 6 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802046942http://neilmadethis.com/post/44802046942Thu, 07 Mar 2013 14:29:05 -0600printpeople<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/61153bf89af04bd04f60fac7f1dadb88/tumblr_mjb2n0Qea71r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><em>we swear we know what we’re doing</em></p> <p>Etching with digital print chine collé</p> <p>2012</p> <p>6 x 6 in. each, 20 x 20 in. installation</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44798903669http://neilmadethis.com/post/44798903669Thu, 07 Mar 2013 13:40:11 -0600printpeople<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4bad5aac988c31f18383c0159b78c062/tumblr_mjaq3oqH2e1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><em>sarah</em></p> <p>Screen print on paper</p> <p>2012</p> <p>10 x 10 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44785464010http://neilmadethis.com/post/44785464010Thu, 07 Mar 2013 09:09:24 -0600printpeople<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ad001d60d637b835ce64459a4c91bbec/tumblr_mjaq2djUgW1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><em>steph</em></p> <p>Screen print on paper</p> <p>2012</p> <p>10 x 10 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44785433533http://neilmadethis.com/post/44785433533Thu, 07 Mar 2013 09:08:37 -0600printpeople<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6de1f5a0ada1b4bfb6231359df9594e1/tumblr_mjaq0sXxKf1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><em>cuki</em></p> <p>Screen print on paper</p> <p>2012</p> <p>10 x 10 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44785397994http://neilmadethis.com/post/44785397994Thu, 07 Mar 2013 09:07:40 -0600printpeople<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/163ba5dcaa4fd56497795011b6496bcd/tumblr_mjapq5nmVm1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>time zones apart</p> <p>Acrylic, collage, graphite, watercolor and marker on panel</p> <p>2012</p> <p>21 x 17 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44785152146http://neilmadethis.com/post/44785152146Thu, 07 Mar 2013 09:01:17 -0600paintingabstract<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b3014ff878418c5804ac0e393f675c7b/tumblr_mjapg3EcP21r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><em>like train wrecks and butterflies</em></p> <p>Acrylic, watercolor, colored pencil and ink on panel</p> <p>2012</p> <p>24 x 21.5 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44784917096http://neilmadethis.com/post/44784917096Thu, 07 Mar 2013 08:55:00 -0600paintingabstract<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2599e0e6bd3e9b18b6c1bafb98ad6758/tumblr_mjapdiiypE1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>my upper hand’s not broken, but it’s definitely bruised</p> <p>Acrylic, spray paint and colored pencil on panel</p> <p>2012</p> <p>2 x 2 ft.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44784858707http://neilmadethis.com/post/44784858707Thu, 07 Mar 2013 08:53:41 -0600paintingabstract<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/21f0e9cae59697533459e87174916a44/tumblr_mjapavYuYP1r6hfb8o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><em>the worst part</em></p> <p>Collage, graphite and watercolor on paper</p> <p>2012</p> <p>12 x 12 in.</p>http://neilmadethis.com/post/44784796816http://neilmadethis.com/post/44784796816Thu, 07 Mar 2013 08:52:07 -0600collagepeople