My Found Poetry self-portrait is published in the current Jan/Feb ’13 issue of Cloth Paper Scissors magazine! To create this mixed-media self-portrait I rescued a severely damaged and abandoned book and upcycled it into fine artwork, selecting a word here and there and piecing them into unique, original poems and stories. Here are a few samples (but not all) of …
Artists Give Back – Supporting breast cancer research with ART
This fall, over thirty artists donated original artwork in support of breast cancer research and the National Breast Cancer Foundation. While some of these pieces (including mine) have already found new homes, there is still time to support this great cause and check out the amazing artwork for sale in the Artists Give Back shop! Here was my artwork donated …
Music Lovers’ Artwork Series – Video
Mmmm…I’m in love with the sound track! It is a perfect compliment to my artwork, slow like honey and full of longing and depth of feeling. Check out this video…
Music Was My First Love…Self Portait
OK, I was feeling a bit brave and daring! I loved my guitar series so much that I just had to do a self-portrait… So, what do you think? Music Was My First Love, Self Portrait by Nikki Smith (Digital Art Watercolor) Copyright 2012 Nikki Smith of BookSmithStudio.com; All Rights Reserved. Model is Nikki Smith – me, myself and I. …
7 Wonders of the World – Juried International Art Show
I am a part of ‘7 WONDERS OF THE WORLD’ – a juried group show of 7 international artists, artisans & photographers at Together Arts – International Online Gallery for the month of April 2012 on www.togetherarts.in The artists in the show include: Maggie Vlazny (above), Jean Hamillton Ford (above), Christina A. Pacillo (above), Nikki Smith (above), Under-Priviledged Girl Child …