Diplomatic Protocol (2025)
A map with no legend, shadows barely surfacing; the aerial view of a forgotten negotiation
View full page →Nick Smith is a photographic expressionist, taking intentionally unconventional pictures of unique textures, lights and colors and combining them into striking works of abstract digital art
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Pictured: Canonical Geometry (2025)
If you've never been to the city of Rochester, NY, you might not think you're missing much ... but you couldn't be more wrong. Let me show you some of my favorite places in the Flower City, eh?
Let's ROC! »
Pictured: Sinister Minster (2025)
I have created several new pieces, using photos taken during two recent trips to England. I did not add extra grey. I didn't even have to! They got plenty of it over there. The fun part was teasing out all the colors.
Brilliant! »
Pictured: Furious Sound (2025)
The three ingredients of my art. Sure, there's more to it than that, but you'd have to read my statement if you wanted to know all that ...
More about me! »This piece was featured in "Digital Directions," a 2025 show in downtown Annapolis, Maryland! I've been hard at work on the website to show you all the different shows & exhibitions that I've been a part of recently. Check it out!
See a list of all shows »Pictured: The Edge Of Something (2024)
Pictured: Exquisite Human Suffering (2024)
In 2023, I participated in several contests online using predominantly public domain assets, coming away with some interesting (& surprising!) results
Tally Ho! »
Pictured: ramure (2024)
The sights of a city you need to experience once in your life, and a perspective through which you've almost certainly never experienced it — mine. Seriously, though, if you get the chance to visit any city in North America, this deserves to be on the list.
Tu devrais le voir »
Pictured: Raven Run, April 2008 Abstract 2 (2008)
In all my years as a hobbyist, it wasn't until I got serious as a programmer that I kept any of my art. Then a few years ago, I suffered a massive data loss. Recently, while clearing an old hard drive, I found a small collection of old works. For stuff I made in my 20s, some of it isn't half bad!
Time Machine! »I've been hard at work over the past 18 months. I've been involved in shows, moved around the world, learned a new language, and through it all I've been consistent in trying to find my voice. If you'd like to read it, I'd love to let you.
Come see what's been up »Pictured: Reduce, Reuse, Restrain (2025)
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