Music blooms into beautiful roses
Music and flowers blend in this ATC sized ornament. Old sheet music, a semi precious stone and a little piano charm makes this the perfect gift for a music lover.
Tag: Music
Time's Tale
This is part of a Time Art Series each having a clock part piece involved somehow. I fancy this one because I love the clock part in it. Materials include various paints, papers, natural found objects, and other refurbished, recycled objects. I find having a theme which I can create a series from helps me…
Solstice muse with banjo
Dyed linen, discharged, silk screened, over painted, stamped, quilted
Song for Susette
Wax resist on large piece of linen. Painted with mixed dyes, discharged, over painted, stamped and sewn.
Suffer for My Art
Sometimes I am inspired by certain music when I work. I wasn't sure where to place this piece. This is a 3/4 cello that my daughter played until it literally fell apart and the sound peg was no longer operable. I had it in the basement for about 5 year because I never throw anything…
Music Was My First Love by Nikki Smith (Self Portrait)
Music Was My First Love is a self-portrait in my series of music-inspired digital watercolor paintings, featuring silhouettes of musical instruments and the human form. This piece combines the silhouette of my back with elements of a guitar following my spine and the shape of my back as if it were a tattoo. This is…
Guitar Siren (detail) by Nikki Smith
[Detail View] Guitar Siren is one of a series of music-inspired digital watercolor paintings, all created with silhouettes of musical instruments, often paired with the human form. This piece combines the silhouette of a woman's back and a guitar. It has won multiple competitions and, out of over 2.7 million pieces of artwork on FineArtAmerica.com,…
Guitar Siren by Nikki Smith
Guitar Siren is one of a series of music-inspired digital watercolor paintings, all created with silhouettes of musical instruments, often paired with the human form. This piece combines the silhouette of a woman's back and a guitar. It has won multiple competitions and, out of over 2.7 million pieces of artwork on FineArtAmerica.com, this piece…
Junk shop fiddle
The carved scroll on a battered old fiddle
Music Home
I have piles of sheet music that I acquired specifically for collage projects. I love the look of happy little notes peeking out behind thin layers of gel medium and acrylic paint. I thought this house needed some party lights and lanterns to show off the fun that's happening inside. It's time to sing!