Nancy McCurtin
Blind Artist • Author • Speaker
After losing her sight following a devastating stroke, Nancy discovered a new way to create. Through abstract paintings, books, and honest reflections, she explores resilience, creativity, and life beyond sight.
Latest Book Release
Nancy Land McCurtin BOOKS
Topsey, a Sea Turtle, becomes blind due to a chemical spill from a chemical plant. He learns to survive and start a new life with no vision, by getting help from friends and family, several of which also have disabilities. An inspirational story to warm your heart.
When adversity strikes…[read out more about] Topsey
More About Nancy Land McCurtin
Nancy McCurtin spent years as an elementary music teacher before discovering painting just two years before losing her sight to a stroke. Rather than ending her creative life, blindness transformed it. Today she creates abstract art, writes books, and shares her journey to encourage others facing life’s unexpected challenges.
Upcoming Events
MEET THE AUTHOR IN PERSON
Dive into the whimsical world of Topsey the Blind Sea Turtle—a story of courage, connection, and finding your way when the view changes. Get your copy signed!
Get ready for an up-close look at the stories behind the 'Blind Brush.' New dates are dropping soon for an intimate chat with Nancy.
Experience the whimsical world of Blind Brush & Pen live! Check our schedule to see where Nancy and her vibrant paintings and inspirational books are headed next.
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FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE AUTHOR HERSELF
Learn how to build an affordable coastal art collection with digital fine art from blind artist Nancy McCurtin. Discover why homeowners and interior designers across Topsail Island, Jacksonville, and Wilmington are choosing original abstract artwork that tells a meaningful story.




