Artist statement:
Finding Beauty in the Breaking
I am an artist who creates from real life, through moments of growth, pain, love, and transformation. My work is rooted in the idea that even in our most difficult seasons, there is beauty to be found.
My journey as an artist was deeply shaped by personal life experiences, including mourning, a relationship which became a turning point in how I express emotion, vulnerability, and strength through my work. Art became more than creativity, it became healing, reflection, and truth.
Through textures, color, and storytelling, I explore what it means to rebuild, to feel deeply, and to evolve. Each piece I create is a visual reminder that brokenness is not the end, it is often where beauty begins.
This philosophy also lives within my community work through 5KFM (Kids Future in Mind). I believe art is not just for expression, but for connection, empowerment, and growth. My mission is to inspire others, especially young people, to use creativity as a tool to understand themselves and the world around them.
Finding beauty in the breaking, and strength in the becoming.
Nicc Till is a visual artist, educator, and community leader based in New York. With over a decade of experience working with youth, she blends her passion for art and mentorship to create meaningful, creative experiences.
As the founder of 5KFM (Kids Future in Mind), Nicc creates safe, inspiring spaces where young people can explore creativity through free workshops, art events, and hands-on programs.
Her work is deeply personal yet widely relatable capturing themes of identity, healing, love, and transformation. Through both her artwork and community initiatives, she continues to build a bridge between art and impact.