Nichole Mcdaniel

Nichole McDaniel’s diverse artistic vision and style is celebrated in a variety of series. Finding inspiration in a single moment, a color palette, or even a feeling can be seen in many of her series. It is about sharing an experience through a landscape or capturing a feeling in an abstract.

Nichole’s artistic vision covers a large range of subjects, typically in mixed media format while experimenting with different mediums and pushing their limits to compliment each piece. Her range of genres include Abstract, Pop Art, and Contemporary Landscapes. Her recent series include Vertical Abstract Panels, Modern Vintage Pop Art, Daydreaming Clouds, Cityscapes, Piers, and Tree Portraits.

Growing up in Indiana, Nichole found inspiration in the peaceful and subtle elements of nature. A single tree in the middle of a field, the first snow of the year, and the colors of the leaves as they change colors are a few examples of her inspiration from time spent living in the Midwest.

After graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Western Illinois University, she made her way to Southern California where the vast ocean, warm sunshine and palm trees frequent her mind and her canvas. For Nichole, it is about expressing a moment or feel...

BFA Western Illinois University 2006

Top Department Honors

Cum Laude

“The 21st Japan International Art Exchange Exhibition” The Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum 2022

“20th Japan International Art Exchange Exhibition” The Chiba City Museum of Art, Chiba Perfecture, Japan 2021

“International Women Art Exhibition”
Art Gallery of Govt Museum Jhansi, India 2021

"The 19th Japan International Art Exchange Exhibition" The National Art Museum Tokyo 2019