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artofniko.bsky.social
Artofniko
@artofniko.bsky.social
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Traditional work with watercolour, Ink and pastels.
🏳️‍🌈 Living in Switzerland.
My topics are urban sketching, animals, especially birds, portrait mostly male, strong contrast.
Also deeply concerned with climat change and sustainable transition 😍
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artofniko.bsky.social
Hi all,
A few more #inktober2025
Have a nice week-end 🤗
Heavy #inktober2025 #sting #inktober2025 Sweep #inktober2025 Drink #inktober2025
October 18, 2025 at 10:26 AM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hey there
#inktober2025 days 5 to 8
Have a nice week-end ☺️
#deer #inktober2025 #pierce #inktober2025 #starfish #inktober2025 #reckless littering #inktober2025
October 11, 2025 at 9:05 AM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hey it's #inktober2025
Is that a thing here ?
Pisting day one to four ☺️
Inktober-2025 day one mustache Day 2 weave Day 3 crown Day 4 Murky
October 7, 2025 at 3:26 PM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hey there,
Somewhere in Brittany, I tried to tender the beautiful clouds
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#art#watercolor
#blueskyart
#traditionalart
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Beach landscape with a sky filled of big clouds.
June 1, 2025 at 9:07 AM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hey there,
More house of Bretagne,
Direct ink layout and the final work🙏
#penandink
#blueskyart
#traditionalart
Direct foundation done without ruler or draft Colored work in blue tones and warm light Brown values. Trying to make the house feel alive
May 30, 2025 at 11:21 AM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hey there,
#portrait study day 🤗
Have a good one !
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#traditionalart
#watercolor
#blueskyart
Watercolour portrait of a famous male content creator
May 30, 2025 at 11:15 AM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hey there,
Somewhere in Brittany part 2, not far away from the first one ☺️
Everything is drawn directly with an Ink Pen.
#watercolor
#landscape
#blueskyart
Ink pen and watercolour landscape from Bretagne. Typical houses cluster with the ocean on foreground
May 28, 2025 at 8:39 AM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hey there,
Somewhere in Brittany, France
#watercolor #landscape
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Watercolor landscape of a cluster of typical housses from this region, Stone walls and blue roofs.
May 26, 2025 at 8:14 AM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hey there,
#portrait study Sunday
#queerartist
#watercolor
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Watercolour portrait of a man with red haur and long beard
May 25, 2025 at 7:27 PM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hey there,
Second #mermay work, yeah 🙏
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#queerartist
#watercolor
#art
A merman playing with seaweedsnd enjoying himself very much.
May 18, 2025 at 4:03 PM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hey there,
A little #mermay, will try to do more during the month🤗
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#queerartist
#traditionalart
#watercolor
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A merman holding his long hair in a particularité strong stream.
May 11, 2025 at 8:57 AM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hey Guillaume,
Thanks for the tag ,
Some old a new stuff 🤗
Ghost sailor watercolor Hopeful looking dog, sketch study Little red bird in Ink and watercolor Portrait study in pastel
May 3, 2025 at 9:14 PM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hey there,
The reference is from the amazing work of Ravis Patenaude.
#study
#art
Study of a dog face, the dog looks longingly to a point outside the image. The angle is from below to the side. Done with pastel on toned paper.
May 2, 2025 at 12:40 PM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hi there,
Sample of my work, I'm Nick and I love drawing animals.
Watercolour illustration of a red fox Sketch of a red fox under a big big cloud done in pastel on toned paper Little green bird in front of orange leaves done in watercolour and ink
April 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
artofniko.bsky.social
Another #figurestudy, start to get how to shape volumes using #pastel
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#art
#queerart
Figure study of a male model, its SFW. Focus is on the volumes of the body shaped by the Light contrast.
April 26, 2025 at 11:52 AM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hey there,
Selfie #portrait #sketch
Likeness is somewhat there ☺️
#art
#queerart
#pastel
Self portrait from a selfie. Well it's kind off me with a beenie. Queer male with his friend and husband behind.
April 25, 2025 at 3:47 PM
artofniko.bsky.social
Fitness anyone ?
Another warm up #study #strikeapose and look nice 😏
#queerart
#traditionalart
Fitness model sketch study in pastel on toned paper. The model is toned but and well defined, he holds a dumbbells in each hands.
April 25, 2025 at 7:56 AM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hi there,
Quick study of 30 minutes, focusing on contrast
#sketch
#blueskyart
#queerart
#traditionalart
Figure study in Black and white pastel on toned paper of a male model standing and focused on torso and head.
April 24, 2025 at 12:24 PM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hey there, it's been a minute 🤗
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#traditionalart #portraitstudy #pastel #queerart
Portrait study of a head sculpture from below in black and white pastel on grey toned paper. It's a greek demi god
April 21, 2025 at 6:36 PM
artofniko.bsky.social
🦋Post your favourite butterfly or moth art or photo🦋
Illustration of a moth in Black and graphite pencils. There are two peonies at the of each wings
March 20, 2025 at 8:03 AM
artofniko.bsky.social
Hello
Old work of a little green #bird
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#art #watercolor#ink #traditionalart
Watercolour and Ink illustration of a little green #bird surrounded by orange leaves.
March 16, 2025 at 3:58 PM
artofniko.bsky.social
Oh wow, sounds like a handful but absolutely wonderful too !!
Here is our princess
Photo of our silken windhound
March 12, 2025 at 7:26 PM
artofniko.bsky.social
Oh nice !! do you like Silken ?
I have one and she's such a sweet girl !!
Illustration of my silken windhound girl, a very sweet beauty.
March 12, 2025 at 6:29 PM
artofniko.bsky.social
Working on #whale #tattoo #sketch 🤗
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#blueskyart #traditionalart
Sketch of a sperm whale dancing in the water standing upright
March 9, 2025 at 5:16 PM
artofniko.bsky.social
If you see this post your Black and white art 🖤🤍
Illustration of my silken windhound, a beautiful and sweet girl.
March 6, 2025 at 6:50 PM