Nicole
earned her BFA in 2005 from Monserrat College of Art in Beverly,
Massachusetts with a concentration in painting.
While
enrolled at Montserrat she studied and was influenced by the works of
Winslow Homer, Richard Diebenkorn, Henri Matisse and Paul Cezanne.
Moved by
nature and the love for the outdoors she enjoys plein air painting
most.
Inspiration
for her paintings come from family vacations to Vermont as well as
afternoons canoeing and visiting local nature sanctuaries.
In an
effort to live closer to the landscape she loves most and feels
inspired by she'll be moving to Vermont the summer of 2017
with her husband, daughter and their dog, Miles.
She earned her
degree in Nursing in 2015 and currently works as a Registered Nurse
while painting in her spare time.