Artwork Inspired by Music & Color
"Exquisite!!! I can hear the music."
Kyle Wood, Garland, TX, USA
Featured Artwork
Music Was My First Love, Self Portait
(Available in Black and White here)
*Featured in a national billboard campaign for Pixels/Fine Art America.
Currently in Houston, Texas on I-45 North.
Deep Dives – Behind the Scenes
Music, mental health and art.
A self-portrait (soon to be series) inspired by songs.
There have been times recently when I feel like I’m holding myself together so I don’t fall apart. My mental, physical and financial health aren't where I’d like them to be. I’m exhausted, but I’m here and I'm not going anywhere.
So, from life, art. Here is my latest self portrait, “Holding Myself Together” which was inspired by this challenging year and a wonderful song that’s helping me get through it one day at a time.
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What others are saying...

I saw the guitar before I saw the female form!
I saw the guitar before I saw the female form! Totally great image with fantastic color and originality! 🙂

This piece touches me as a musician, singer, songwriter & artist.
How cool is this, Nikki! This piece touches me as a musician, singer, songwriter & artist.

incredible. love the color harmonies. beautiful script as well.
incredible. love the color harmonies. beautiful script as well.

Striking synergy! Wow!!!
Striking synergy! Wow!!!

Exceptional show of artistry, elegance, power of conceptual design and beauty. I find it fascinating.
Exceptional show of artistry, elegance, power of conceptual design and beauty. I find it fascinating.

Beautiful Combo!
Beautiful Combo! I'm married to a great guitar guru so I heart particularly this painting.

Cool, great colors and love how you worked the curves of a guitar for perfect form.
Cool, great colors and love how you worked the curves of a guitar for perfect form.

Like the infusion of music and sensuality in this piece, and the transparency gives it a free flowing feeling. Nice work M’lady!
Like the infusion of music and sensuality in this piece, and the transparency gives it a free flowing feeling. Nice work M'lady!

Lovely concept… never would have thought to use a guitar as the shape of a woman’s body but you did it so well!
Lovely concept... never would have thought to use a guitar as the shape of a woman's body but you did it so well!

So love the similarity in shape, genius! Cheers!
So love the similarity in shape, genius! Cheers!

A beautiful work with a great sensibility and harmony in design.
A beautiful work with a great sensibility and harmony in design.

…absolutely amazing! It stopped me in my tracks and I couldn’t stop staring at it.
Nikki, Your Guitar Siren piece of art is absolutely amazing! It stopped me in my tracks and I couldn't stop staring at it. Beautiful, original, and a truly moving painting. I love it!
