“Life is short. People are not easy to know. They're not easy to know, so if you don't tell them how you feel, you're not going to get anywhere, I feel.” - Nina Simone

28x36" Oil pastel on board paper. Framed in an oversized mat and natural wood frame.

Niki Dionne is an illustrator and fiber artist based in Dallas TX. Through her work, Niki explores how the ‘perceived self’ of black women influences their ‘presenting self’ and shapes their identity. In her work, you will find the techniques including: Oil pastel, felting, knitting, and tufting.