Bio - Bestselling author, artist, mosaic artist, writer, designer, former publicist and marketer based in the U.S.
Sharon Nicholas is grew up in the rolling hills of New England. Eager to see more of the world, she left New England in her twenties. Sharon studied and worked in other areas of the United States to expand her horizon and knowledge of the world. Sharon graduated from a New England university. Being an eternal student always learning something new, Sharon went on to study design and became a certified designer. Sharon further studied art on her own and has continued to develop her skills over the years as an artist. Sharon settled down after meeting her husband. They spent many years moving and traveling to new places. Having seen the much of the United States in the early years of their marriage. After becoming a mother and having more time at home, Sharon quickly turned to her life-long passion and set pen to paper, plucking from real life the colorful events of motherhood within her two blogs. Which drew notice from other writers, publishers, authors and the press over the years. Which led to more work within publishing.
Sharon's lifestyle as an author, writer, editor lead to interviews on radio and podcasts. In her free time, Sharon enjoys creating art, mosaics, designing, walking in nature and reading, but her true passion is writing. Each year, Sharon braces her love for travel and writing, accompanying her husband and children to new locations and gathering inspiration for her writing. When not on the road, Sharon calls the South home.
Freelancer
Best Selling Author of a half a dozen books
Artist
Designer
Children's Author
Copywriter/Content Marketer for various brands, businesses and organization
Author - Best Selling Author (Charleston, SC) - Success In Beauty II and III versions - Roar - The Butterfly Payoff (Lexington, KY) - Children's Author - Illustrator and Writer Designer - Natural and Dried Materials Designer - Wedding, Event and Floral Designer (Fresh) Writer - Author for Women's books - Author and Illustrator for Children's books Artist -Sharon Nicholas Art Founder - Sharon Nicholas Author, Artist, Illustrator & Designer - Tourette Syndrome ~ Awareness Movement 2010 (An International Awareness Group) Consultant (Previously) - Marketing and PR - Sing Productions 2011 (UK and South Africa) - Fashion Week (Charlotte International and local shows) Promotion - Art Promotion and Artist Chat
Writing - Sharon has been writing for over 10 yrs on women's topics. She started writing in 2005. Sharon then later wrote for several publishing companies. Since launching Artist Chat in the Fall of 2013. Then later started a large artwork sharing group to help other artists. Sharon has made quite the splash in the world of art, books and media over the years. Sharon had regularly given interviews artists, recording artists, actors, writers and designers from her local area, nationally, and even on an international level. 2014 was also a year in which Sharon continued to promote creative talents from around the world. Sharon's career has been featured in numerous radio shows, newspapers and online publications. In 2015 Sharon had four collaborative books published. Sharon also writes on various topics for several different publishing companies she partners with. Sharon has been writing magazine columns for over a decade off and on. Her best selling books were collaborative projects : The Butterfly Payoff, Success In Beauty Book Series II and III and Roar. In 2016 Sharon has been writing some and sharing other talented artist work. Promoting others' gifts and talents for is a passion. In 2017 Sharon took some time to reflect on her future writing projects. With new books planned for the next few years.
Art - Her artwork reflects her a love for color, botanic and abstract imagery in her art and illustrations. Sharon's strong use of color with a her own unique stylistic approach to her craft gives Sharon's pieces a highly unique look. Her art features her contemporary stylistic, mystical and whimsical twist on still life. Sharon paints in acrylics in her studio. A trained designer by profession, Sharon began her artistic career as a wedding, event and floral designer then later studied art while at university. Sharon was instrumental in the development and founding of many different projects. Sharon has studied art extensively and has been a lifelong artist which ultimately launched her career into design, marketing and PR. She took her talents for color and design to marketing.
Design- Since 1990 Sharon has been a wedding, event and floral designer around the United States in different states from New England to several states in the deep South. Wedding, event and floral designing has been her passion for years. With having worked for seven different design shops each with a different focus and/or expertise she has learned a tremendous amount. Sharon is also a natural and dried designer in addition to fresh.
Sharon's work continues to evolve and grow as she remains open to the universe, open to new discoveries about her purpose and path. However, her work areas remain closely tied to exploring the need for advocacy to shape the lives of those in need.
Sharon is also a mother of two sons. She also has two dogs.
As an artist, Sharon am particularly inclined and attracted to nature's beauty, especially flowers. They're one of nature's most colorful manifestations. They capture natures extreme delicacies with vibrancy and a flare like few other items in nature do.