Nick Thompson, also known as Thumbs, is a graphic artist from the UK. Thumbs has a very distinctive and nostalgic art style. His work is well known for its reduced colour palette, bold black line work, coupled with a vast use of typography.
His skillset includes acrylic painting, murals, digital art and graphic design. Thumbs is experienced with print processes, art toy manufacturing and working with brands, both large and small.
His art is collected globally and he has been involved in art shows with the Chicago Bulls, Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, showcased his work at various events such as Designer Con, LA and also completed art installations, along with teaching local kids about digital art with Pow! Wow! in Boston.
He has amassed a large social media following and maintains solid relationships with his fans and collectors through his original paintings, art prints, collectible art toys and also a highly collected clothing line.
His clients include; Virgin Galactic, Xbox, B:Gaming, Looney Tunes, Deadmau5, Slash Snowboards, Chicago Bulls, Hello Kitty and most recently he completed a hand painted bass guitar commission for Mark Hoppus from Blink 182.
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