Nicole
On the Easel: Abstract Landscapes
Happy Saturday, ya'll! Today I thought I'd give an update on what's been going on around the art studio. Lately, I've been really...
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Nicole
- Jun 19
- 4 min
Skin Care and Art: How One Habit Can Generate Change
I know what you're probably thinking--skin care and art?! What?! But, just hang in there with me for a sec... If you've been following me...
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Nicole
- Apr 9
- 2 min
New Feature—Studio Saturday
Happy Saturday, ya’ll! Today I thought I would begin a new feature on my blog called Studio Saturdays. In these posts I will highlight:...
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Nicole
- Mar 19
- 3 min
How to Cultivate a Creative Mindset
Happy Saturday! Today I want to touch on creativity and why I believe it is a mindset and NOT a talent. The truth is everyone is...
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Nicole S.
- Mar 12
- 2 min
Abstract Spring
I can hardly believe that spring is almost here. I'm so excited for the warmer weather and sunnier days ahead. I feel like this year is...
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Nicole S.
- Mar 5
- 2 min
Texture, Anyone?!
Visual and physical texture in my artwork has always been something I've been really interested in, and lately it's taken center stage in...
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Nicole S.
- Feb 26
- 2 min
Artwork as a Diary
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about how much my work has changed since the start of the New Year. This isn’t a coincidence and is more...
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Nicole
- Feb 19
- 3 min
Top 5 Things I'm Prioritizing Daily
One of the keys to a sustainable and growing art practice is personal development. I've read and heard about creatives going to extreme...
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Nicole
- Feb 5
- 2 min
Breakthrough: Spiritual Freedom Takes Center Stage
Happy Saturday, ya'll! In today's blog post, I thought I would breakdown a recent piece of mine that has signified a breakthrough for me...
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Nicole
- Jan 29
- 2 min
Top 5 Favorite Tools and Techniques--Winter 2022
One of my favorite things about being an artist is experimenting with new techniques and art supplies (mmm...art supplies...). Below are...
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Nicole
- Jan 22
- 3 min
Keeping Motivation When Painting Professionally
One of the things I didn't anticipate when moving from a hobby artist to a professional one is having to keep my motivation--even when...
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Nicole
- Jan 21
- 4 min
Video: Dreamer's City
Happy Friday! Today I wanted to post another video where I talk about one of my most recent paintings. This abstract piece is one of my...
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Nicole
- Jan 15
- 2 min
Where you can buy my work
Happy weekend, ya'll! So many things have been going on lately in my world of art. One of the bigger developments is that I've been...
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Nicole
- Jan 8
- 4 min
12 Ways to Support your Favorite Artist without Buying their Work
Do you have an artist that you've been following, but don't have room in your life for their work? Or maybe there's an artist in your...
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Nicole
- Jan 4
- 2 min
Press Release: Exhibition Feature
Harrisburg Artist Nicole Simmons Featured in “Figuratively Speaking” Exhibit at AAH From US Culture and Style Today: Emerging artist...
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Nicole
- Nov 6, 2021
- 1 min
Artwork Spotlight: "I ain't Bossy, I'm the Boss"
I can't lie to you-- "I ain't Bossy, I'm the Boss" is one of my favorite pieces that I've done recently. I love her pose, her sassiness,...
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Nicole
- Oct 24, 2021
- 1 min
Artwork Spotlight: "Jellybeans"
It's Sunday, ya'll! Which means I just got done posting my most recent paintings on my website :). I thought I would do a little...
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Nicole
- Jun 15, 2021
- 2 min
Top Five Favorite Art Tools and Techniques—Spring/Summer 2021
As I mentioned in my last post, I’ve been really exploring the freedom of abstracts lately. I did a lot of work around abstracts in 2019...
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Nicole
- Jun 8, 2021
- 2 min
It's the Abstracts for Me!
Can you believe it’s June already?! I love the summer and the heat, so this month is always a welcome change for me. 😊 As things start...
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Nicole
- Apr 4, 2021
- 4 min
How to Start Acrylic Painting for Less than $30
So, you think you might want to give this painting thing a go, huh? Sweet! I’m cheering you on! Oh, and you’re on a budget? I hear that....
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