Niki is a British artist from the Island of Jersey and moved to Manhattan in 2009. She has always had a strong interest in art and desire to paint, but it wasn’t until she moved to New York that she decided to pursue it as a career. She is essentially self-taught but regularly attends courses and classes at art schools around Manhattan in order to develop her techniques and style. Niki aims to capture the essence of the subject matter and with it, the intensity of color and light. There are no hidden messages or deeper philosophical meanings in her work; it is simply meant...more