(click for larger view of the original) In 7th grade my mother, the eccentric woman that she is, bought me a pair of cow printed Capri pants. Now, c’mon don’t look at me all crazy, it was a time when I didn’t know any better. And while most people might fright over my “cow print [...]
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The Lovely Danielle: A Painting
Posted by Melody on February 21st, 2011
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Tags: digital painting, photoshop paintings, photoshop portrait, portrait painting 
No Comments »Snuggie Not Included, A Cuddly Self-Portrait
Posted by Melody on February 9th, 2011
I’ve been looking at this painting for like the last five minutes. From this day forward I am officially convinced that no artist likes their own work, at least…at least in the beginning. I mean when you think about it, could this really become some worldwide epidemic, infecting artists with a viral string of nitpicking, [...]
Posted in Articles Tags: digital painting, Melody Nieves, painting steps, photoshop, portraiture, self portrait 5 Comments »Que Sera Sera
Posted by Melody on February 8th, 2011
3 years, 4 redesigns, and 2 domain changes later, and wait for it…. …MelodyNieves.com is here! A short and sweet 1st post–I’m jumping for joy to embrace a real place for my own personal reflections and artwork. I feel like busting out my sweet Vanna White skills and hand miming the different sections of the [...]
