{"id":103626,"date":"2000-06-19T01:27:28","date_gmt":"2000-06-19T08:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/?p=103626"},"modified":"2026-06-09T12:29:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T19:29:46","slug":"mackenzie-nelson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/mackenzie-nelson\/","title":{"rendered":"Mackenzie Nelson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/mackenzienelson.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-103627\" src=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/mackenzienelson-350x532.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/mackenzienelson-350x532.png 350w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/mackenzienelson-673x1024.png 673w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/mackenzienelson-768x1168.png 768w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/mackenzienelson.png 826w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mackenzienelsonart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mackenzie Nelson<\/a> is a Utah-based fine artist and art licensing educator whose work includes painterly florals, tranquil landscapes, and realistic portraiture. Influenced by nature, interior design, and historical art traditions, she creates paintings intended to evoke a sense of calm, reflection, and respite from the pace of daily life. Nelson studied art at Brigham Young University and developed her practice while balancing family life and motherhood. In addition to exhibiting and selling original artwork through galleries and collectors, she licenses her imagery for products and brands and teaches other artists through courses, mentorship, and educational programs focused on building sustainable creative careers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mackenzie Nelson is a Utah-based fine artist and art licensing educator whose work includes painterly florals, tranquil landscapes, and realistic portraiture. Influenced by nature, interior design, and historical art traditions, she creates paintings intended to evoke a sense of calm, reflection, and respite from the pace of daily [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1645,"featured_media":103627,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_piecal_is_event":false,"_piecal_start_date":"","_piecal_end_date":"","_piecal_is_allday":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,123],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-painting","category-utah-artists-n"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/mackenzienelson.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-17 08:18:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1645"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103626"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103628,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103626\/revisions\/103628"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}