The Vibrance of Nature: A Solo Exhibition by Nicole Martinelli

Nicole Martinelli is an artist, and a breakthrough Photographer originally from the western suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, whom recently relocated to the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area where she finds inspiration in the surrounding mountains and rural areas for her latest creations.

Nicole was originally a painter who would use photography strictly for reference material, After physical illness made it difficult for the artist to paint she found comfort within nature and  expressing herself artistically through her photography .

After a break from the art-world the artist regained her health after Upon submitting her photography on a whim to juried art exhibitions and having her photography accepted into multiple juried exhibitions, she quickly realized her photography is also a talent and gift that must be shared with the world!

She features in both her paintings and photographs are a direct representation of the bold, immutable, beautiful feelings she experiences while initially viewing the subject matter and scenery for her artwork. 

Nicole as an artist feels that it is her obligation of capturing the beauty and the healing power  and comfort nature provides us by presenting these feelings and images through her artwork to the world.