Nicole Reed

Oil Painting Artist

Nicole Reed, a New Zealand-born Australian painter, utilizes oil to craft evocative landscapes and still lifes resonating with mood and nostalgia. Working from her coastal Sunshine Coast studio, she draws inspiration from the area’s rugged beauty. Her affection for botanicals, antiques, and vintage items imbues her works with charm and character.

Nicole’s still life process involves a meticulous series of steps, from cultivating produce to post-processing, a method she believes enhances her artistry. Armed with a Bachelor of Fine Art from Queensland University of Technology and graphic design expertise, she brings a unique perspective to her practice.

Nicole’s talent has earned her acclaim, featuring as a finalist in numerous Australian art competitions. Her pieces adorn walls across Australia and abroad, testament to their universal appeal and Nicole’s burgeoning reputation as a distinguished artist.