Fire Engine at Founders Park
The old buildings and cars/trucks at Founders Park are such characters. Again and again they draw me back and I have to paint them. I hope they last forever. The painting is available from my website here
Nicole Russell/ Featured Artist Exhibition
13 February – 13 March 2019 Art@203 Gallery, Nelson It’s all About Colour or the Chicken or the Pear "Recently I started reviewing why I like some paintings and not others. The same question I asked myself about my painting subject. Why and how do I choose what to paint? I always thought it was contrast, light and dark, but it turned out to be incorrect. What I truly like is colour and shape. Every artist is evolving during their…
Nicole Russell/ Workshop March
22 March 2019 Nelson Women’s Center, Nelson Introductions to Watercolours
50/50 Exhibition / Nelson Suter Arts Society
9 – 25 August 2019 The Suter Art Gallery Te Aratoi O Whakatū, Nelson
Art Group Nelson Winter Exhibition
14 – 16 June 2019, Stoke Memorial Hall, Stoke Painting demonstration and exhibition at the annual winter exhibition of the Art Group Nelson at the Stoke Memorial Hall.
The 100-Foot Journey
Why “The 100-Foot Journey”? I have been a watercolour artist for many years, with intensive training in watercolours and drawing, and working mainly in the studio. About one year ago I decided to add oil as a medium, since it is perfect for painting plein air painting (meaning outside vs. the studio). Ross Whitlock inspired me to do a painting a day, well “inspired” is not the right word: “This is your homework and I want to see 60 paintings…