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Nigel Sense

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A Wollongong-born Australian artist. Nomadic by nature, with a keen interest in travel and discovery which informs his idiosyncratic style.

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Can’t wait to get back into the studio in Penang. This was the last painting to come out of the studio before my trip to Australia

Why is this pad Thai so spicy
120 x 140 cm
Acrylic on canvas

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Excited to be part of the group show Uncoil at Linton & Kay Galleries in West Perth. Opening today!
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Another incredible handbag collaboration with Kai Hung — many more to come!

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Another one of my paintings hanging at the Australian High Commission @aushcmalaysia in Malaysia.

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So stoked to announce 4 paintings from my show at ZHAN Art Space are now hanging at the Australian High Commission @aushcmalaysia in Malaysia. Thanks to everyone that make this happen

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NEW WORK TIME

Jason released stilt fishing is not so easy 
120 x 140 cm 
Acrylic on canvas

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New work emerging from the Penang studio, channeling the vibrant energy and rhythm of life in Asia onto the canvas

Galle Road Bus Tunes Volume 01
120 x 140 cm
Acrylic on canvas

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New work new studio

I wanted these paintings to feel like travel. No Instagram filters — just the real thing: lost luggage, wrong turns, sweating through the shirt you slept in. Learning as you go, screwing up, and somehow making it beautiful.

Nice to be back in the studio after being sick. This is my first big painting since the American solo show—way too long between brushstrokes #nigelsense #art #artist #painting #painter #contemporaryart #popart #studio #style #penang #travel #tr

I love seeing my paintings in situ — how they’re hung, where they’re placed, and the environment they’re in. It always changes how the work feels and looks. Huge thanks to Bridgette Mayer Gallery for all the hard work. It look

New local coffee place near our new apartment #malaysia #penang #mounterskinemarket #travel #traveller #coffee #drink #traveling #painter #new

Mosquitoes mosquitoes everywhere, Acrylic on canvas, 2025

My kind of bar - china town Bangkok #bangkok #thai #thailand #chinatown #travel #travelling #travelblogger #painter #beer #bar #music #trip #holiday

Now this is the kind of bike I need to move my paintings around Penang — hell yes! #penang #malaysia #artist #art #painter #paint #travelling #traveller #bike #move #popart #island #streetbike

So excited to be part of this amazing group show at my KL gallery, ZHAN Art Space! Drop by and check it out!

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Today is the final day of my debut American exhibition at Bridgette Mayer Gallery!
It’s been an incredible experience—what a blast. Can’t wait for the next one!

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Totally love this pic of me and Kai Hung from my ROJAK exhibition at ZHAN Art Space in KL. Damn good night. Those collab handbags? Sexy as hell. More on the way
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It’s the final week of my US exhibition with Bridgette Mayer Gallery! I’ve absolutely loved how the show turned out, and working with the gallery team has been a dream. Huge thanks to everyone involved — already looking forward to t

Breakfast at the Shark Hawker Centre after my 6AM artist talk with Bridgette Mayer Gallery. If I’m gonna be up early, might as well eat like a king #penang #malaysia #food #breakfast #travel #traveller #travelling #penangfoodhunt #foodlover #fo

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Join us tomorrow for a Virtual artist talk with Artist Nigel Sense! Nigel will be joining us live from his studio in Malaysia where he will discuss what influences his artistic style! Take a journey through the unexpected joys and ch