madebynelson

About

Digital illustrator and designer who creates colorful, botanical-themed artwork featuring playful cartoon characters and uplifting messages. His illustrations often explore mental health, self-care, and personal growth, and he has collaborated with brands including Adidas Originals and Casetify.

Before fame

His earliest available Instagram post dates back to February 2021 in celebration of Valentine's Day.

Trivia

He went on to build a following for his colorful illustrations and uplifting messages. He has released limited edition artwork and merchandise through his Made By Nelson Shop, including his Flourish Print Collection and plush toys featuring his original characters.

Family life

He is based in Melbourne, Australia.

Associated with

His colorful, uplifting illustrations share a similar style with the positive, character driven artwork of fellow illustrator Vania Bachur.