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Sketching With Nick - Ep. 1

We received a lot of requests for something to keep your little ones busy while you're staying at home so we're happy to present "Sketching with Nick" Episode 1! Geared toward the age group of 5-12 but we aren't checking ID's. Grab a pencil and paper and have some fun!

Hankyu Festival Live 2020 - Interview

Since our Japan tour was postponed this year due to the ongoing pandemic I was able to catch up with Reiko and the fine folks at the Hankyu Festival in Osaka to chat about life, art & sharing aloha.

Hawaii Artist Pau Hana Q&A

Happy Aloha Friday! A Question & Answer Pau Hana session featuring artists Nick Kuchar, Christie Shinn, Kat Reeder & Sarah Caudle. Recorded on May 1st, 2020. We discuss our process, friendship, the Hawaii art community and finding inspiration and creativity in this uncertain season we are in.

Art Wave at the Queen Kapiʻolani Hotel

As the summer heats up and the south swell fills in, the great folks over at Greenroom Gallery helped us throw a killer art gathering at the ever cool Queen Kapiʻolani Hotel. Noa Emberson and I put new and original artwork on display and enjoyed a night overlooking Diamondhead with everyone who came out.

Greenroom Festival 2018 Recap

That's a wrap! Six Greenroom Festivals in the books and it's always a blast to be challenged and inspired each year. If you're unfamiliar with the Greenroom Gallery, they're an awesome company with several galleries in Hawaii and Japan and they put on a yearly festival in both locations to celebrate surf, surf art, and music.

Surfer Towel x Nick Kuchar

It's been a busy few months here at Nick Kuchar Art & Design Co. but one of the most exciting updates is our release of our brand new Surfer Towels! I created two designs, "Destination" and "Kama'aina" for this release that are now available for purchase.

Drawn Together (1988)

The 1988 Sitcom About Friendship and Toilets. Seems like just yesterday our team met on that 1980's sitcom "Drawn Together." Happy April 1st 2018!

Made in Hawaii Festival Recap

Here's a quick recap of our time at Made in Hawaii Festival 2017! We brought pallets to stand out and some tasty design to fit in with this annual food, beverage, and craft expo where everything for sale has been made right here in Hawaii.

New Coconut Grove Hats

New Coconut Grove Trucker Hats with a modern vintage take on the Coconut Groves of Hawaii are now available for purchase! My incredibly talented actor friends helped me with this informercial to show you the many ways you'll use these hats.

2017 Haleiwa Arts Festival Recap

One of our favorite events each year, the Haleiwa Arts Festival is full of North Shore goods and goodness. This year, I debuted some new modern vintage prints including China Man's Hat, and also debuted a new booth set-up featuring Haleiwa girl.

2017 Kailua Artisan Fair Recap

We got the chance to head over to the windward side to take part in the Kailua Artisan Fair. Great weather and an awesome turnout made for the perfect day to chat about our love for Hawaii and show off this new Kaneohe Sand Bar Print.

Greenroom Gallery Art Exhibition Recap

What an awesome time catching up with old friends and meeting new ones! I was honored to exhibit my art on April 27th at Greenroom Gallery in Waikiki at the International Marketplace. Also joining us was super talented resin artist Bree Poort. I released the new "Sunset Beach Wahine" print, a North Shore Oahu themed print with some tasty subtle reds and blues.