Nancy McCurtin’s Fine Art, Books & Events in the Wilmington Region

Morning Swim art by Nancy McCurtin | Blind Artist & Author
Nancy McCurtin is a blind abstract artist and author serving Wilmington, Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, and communities throughout southeastern North Carolina. Working from her coastal studio, she creates original textured paintings, digital fine art, and books that explore resilience, imagination, identity, hope, and the human capacity to overcome adversity.
This regional hub introduces Wilmington-area residents, collectors, interior designers, readers, galleries, bookstores, and community organizations to Nancy’s original artwork, published books, speaking engagements, book signings, and regional events throughout the Cape Fear area.
Fine Art for Wilmington and the Cape Fear Region
Nancy’s artwork combines expressive palette knife techniques, layered acrylic textures, modeling pastes, and bold contemporary color to create artwork with exceptional visual and tactile depth. Because she creates entirely without physical sight, texture becomes an essential part of both her artistic process and the finished work itself.
Whether furnishing a downtown Wilmington residence, decorating a waterfront home, enhancing a corporate office, or selecting artwork for hospitality and commercial spaces, collectors will discover original contemporary artwork designed to become a lasting focal point.
Explore Nancy’s Wilmington Fine Art Collection
- Original Textured Paintings: One-of-a-kind abstract canvases created using palette knives, layered acrylics, and dimensional textures.
- Digital Fine Art: Original digital artwork available as professionally produced prints for homes, offices, vacation properties, and commercial interiors.
- Art Consultation: Personalized discussions for homeowners, interior designers, businesses, and collectors throughout the Wilmington region.
- Regional Delivery & Coordination: Local delivery arrangements may be available throughout Wilmington and surrounding Cape Fear communities.
Books by Wilmington-Area Author Nancy McCurtin
Nancy’s published books invite readers into stories of perseverance, compassion, identity, courage, and transformation. Whether through thoughtful allegory or imaginative fiction, her writing encourages conversations that extend well beyond the final chapter. Her books have become meaningful additions to personal libraries, book clubs, classrooms, and independent bookstores throughout the Wilmington region.
Topsey: A Parable of Hope
A moving allegorical novel for mature readers that examines resilience, independence, healing, and the courage required to redefine one’s future after profound change.
Love Is What Matters
A thought-provoking romantasy set two centuries in the future where love, environmental renewal, and acceptance challenge long-held assumptions about identity and humanity.
Wilmington Art Events, Book Signings & Speaking Engagements
Nancy regularly partners with bookstores, galleries, libraries, civic organizations, educational institutions, businesses, and community groups throughout the Wilmington area. Her appearances include book signings, artist talks, gallery exhibitions, community presentations, and discussions centered on creativity, blindness, resilience, and finding purpose through adversity.
Organizations interested in hosting Nancy for an art exhibition, literary event, speaking engagement, or community program are encouraged to connect through the website.
Contact Nancy About a Wilmington Event
Serving readers, collectors, businesses, galleries, and community venues across: Wilmington | Wrightsville Beach | Carolina Beach | Kure Beach | Leland | Castle Hayne | New Hanover County, North Carolina
