I have been painting all things plush and fluffy since I can remember! The first thing my uncle taught me how to draw was a pillow!”

Choosing to paint the lighter side of life, Nicole focuses on birds, creatures of the animal world and of course our favorite stuffed animals. “ Texture and color are huge for me, but I am also interested in capturing a “moment of simple joy and happiness” within the viewer of these portraits, I want to make these stuffed receivers of our childhood affections come Alive!!!” . (read more...)