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Andrew Lincoln Nelson is a contemporary artist from the United States who produces highly detailed semi-realistic and surrealistic graphite drawings of futuristic or exobiological landscapes. He has a background in academic research, robotics and fine art. His work has been shown at Biosphere 2, Manifest Drawing Gallery, and the University of Arizona and was the subject of a National Arts Program Spotlight. His art has also been included in juried publications and on-line venues, receiving best-in-show in several recent shows. He also does occasional commission work, recently including a book cover illustration (The Book of Stranger Vol. 2) and several music score cover illustrations (The Butterfly and the Ocelot by composer A. M. Guzzo).
![Robot 21, The Living Machines](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/user-gallery-images/ALN_robot21_2011_high_contrast_0.jpg?itok=teqhjOY0)
Robot 21, The Living Machines
![Robot 25, The Living Machines](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/user-gallery-images/ALN_robot25_2013-fixed-print-best-upContrast_0_0.jpg?itok=mMH0OwGK)
Robot 25, The Living Machines
![Shapes and Squiggles 8](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/user-gallery-images/aln_shapesandsquiggles8_2014_fixed_0.jpg?itok=Het1bljQ)
Shapes and Squiggles 8
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Shapes and Squiggles 6
![Shapes and Squiggles 5](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/user-gallery-images/aln_shapesandsquiggles5_2014_NAPsize_0.jpg?itok=IstIwGP0)
Shapes and Squiggles 5
![Robot 18, The Living Machines: Andrew Lincoln Nelson](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/user-gallery-images/aln_robot18_2008_highres_movesig_fiexed_print_good_0.jpg?itok=q4aThv-d)
Robot 18, The Living Machines
![Robot 27](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/user-gallery-images/aln_robot27_2014_0.jpg?itok=jqyTHrtM)
Robot 27, The Living Machines
![Robot 19, The Living Machines](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/user-gallery-images/ALN_robot19_2009_0.jpg?itok=zZ1welFe)
Robot 19, The Living Machines
![Robot 28](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/user-gallery-images/aln_robot28_2015_webPost_0.jpg?itok=7HkV95dd)
Robot 28
![Robot 29: Plantimal 1](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/user-gallery-images/aln_robot29_2015_webPost_0.jpg?itok=HCrmWNfV)
Robot 29: Plantimal 1
![Robot 30: Plantimal 2: Andrew Lincoln Nelson](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/user-gallery-images/aln_robot30_2015_webPost_0.jpg?itok=CsXAK12j)
Robot 30: Plantimal 2
Phytoborg 2: The Living Machines: Surreal Evolution
![Surreal Trees 1, Robot 35](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/user-gallery-images/aln_robot35_2016_webpost_0.jpg?itok=--1l24VD)
Surreal Trees 1, Robot 35
![Plantimal 3: The Living Machines: Surreal Evolution](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/user-gallery-images/aln_robot33_2016_webpost_0.jpg?itok=cM5uUcJz)
Plantimal 3: The Living Machines: Surreal Evolution
![Plantimal 4](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/user-gallery-images/aln_robot34_2016_webpost_0.jpg?itok=vS8_BTHW)
Plantimal 4: Surreal Evolution Series
![Osteo Borg 1](/sites/default/files/styles/crop_thumbnail/public/user-gallery-images/andrewlincolnnelson_2017_osteoborg1-penciltone-_0.jpg?itok=PnGeAgw3)