“Hands Over a Warming Sea” by Laura Bernardeschi Nelson (2025) is a mixed media artwork depicting human touch against a backdrop of an ocean. It features cold blue and violet tones, with wind turbines and 3D bamboo elements. The piece addresses themes of climate change and human connection amidst urgency and fragility.
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Winter Landscape
Laura Bernardeschi Nelson’s oil pastel artworks, “After Frost” and “The Long Way Home,” both priced at £520, celebrate winter landscapes. “After Frost” depicts a vibrant waterfall amid snow-covered rocks, with warm dusk hues enhancing the tumultuous scene’s life. In contrast, “The Long Way Home” illustrates a gentle winter path leading toward a distant settlement, framed by a dynamic sky of green, violet, and rose. Each piece conveys a narrative of movement and stillness, capturing the essence of winter’s beauty. Both are signed, varnished, framed, and ready to hang, emphasizing their artistic significance.
Aging Self
Yesterday , 11 December 2025 , I clicked “publish” on Amazon and sent my newest book into the world: Aging Earth, Aging Self. I feel equal parts proud, nervous, and wildly curious about where it will land—because this book is not only about climate change and not only about aging. It’s about the strange, honestContinueContinue reading “Aging Self”
Underwater
Laura Bernardeschi Nelson’s artwork “What Remains After the Flood” addresses climate change through a mixed-media canvas, utilizing found materials like sand, seaweed, and plastic. This piece symbolizes ecological distress, depicting a submerged city and ancestral creatures, inviting viewers to contemplate environmental urgency and humanity’s fragile relationship with nature.
The Last Bloom
The Last Bloom Oil pastel on paper, 45 × 35 cm—framed, signed, varnishedArtist: Laura Bernardeschi Nelson Price £890 The Last Bloom portrays a deeply evocative moment set within a dark, transforming forest. In the centre of a glowing passage of yellow light, a young girl offers a single flower to an elder figure—two silhouettes meetingContinueContinue reading “The Last Bloom”
Ecological Art
Price £320 Title: Departure of the ForestArtist: Laura Bernardeschi NelsonMedium: Mixed media — acrylic on canvas, spray paint, real pine cones and natural wood elementsDimensions: 70 × 50 cmSigned and varnished Departure of the Forest blends painted atmosphere with real natural materials, creating a tactile dialogue between the canvas and the living world. Soft layersContinueContinue reading “Ecological Art”