The Art of Christie Nicklay
I began this piece as an entry to an all-media art competition with a theme of “weather”. While trying to decide h
We have a flowering crab apple tree in our backyard that when it’s in bloom is one of the most beautiful, alluring thing
One of my favorite views is fog in the hills and across water. I also love the site of the sun’s reflection on water as
Autumn is my favorite time of year if for no other reason than the changing colors of the leaves. Behind our house is a wooded
We’ve all made a wish once or twice in our lifetime by blowing the fluffy, white seeds off a dandelion. The trick, of co
“Minnesota Lakes” is about the beauty of the land and scenery we have in Minnesota. Whenever I see pine trees next
The sight of sun rays beaming down on something minute is so inspiring to me. The warms rays are like “guidance” t
The butterfly is one of nature’s most beautiful creatures. Watching them flit gracefully about is so alluring. “Re
I love the mysteriousness of a foggy sunrise or sunset, especially on a lake or pond. “Sunset Loons” depicts a cal
“Containers” – 9×12 Pastels
Birch trees are one of my favorite things to paint. As I awaited the arrival of my first grandson in early 2015, I painted a m
“It’s Red & Delicious” – Colored Pencil