"To view Nic's art is to witness her ethereal affinity with the horse. Her art commands the same silent awe as the animals themselves."

Katie Page, Co-Owner, Magic Millions

"The city was honoured to exhibit Nicole's superb art at our HOTA Gallery. Nicole's love of the equine is self-evident and she conveys her feelings and emotions beautifully through her expressive works."

Tom Tate, Mayor of the Gold Coast

"I truly love and admire her work. The way she captures the expressions, strength, and beauty of horses is extraordinary—each painting feels alive and full of emotion."

Elsa Pataky, Actress

"Nicole's artwork is a pure expression of her passion for horses and creative talent. Her stunning equine art reflects her personality beautifully."

Zara Tindall, British Equestrian/Olympian
Original Artwork for Sale:

Immerse yourself in a selection of my original equestrian paintings. Each piece is available for purchase and captures the unique character of its subject. If you are interested in acquiring any of the original artworks, please contact me via email, and I would be delighted to share more information and details about the pieces.

Meet Nicole

Nicole is an Australian equestrian artist and breeder, painting from her studio on the family's Gold Coast horse stud. Her large-scale equine portraits have shown at HOTA Gallery and featured live on Nine Network's Melbourne Cup broadcast. She takes a limited number of private commissions each year.

Recognition

Nicole Slater's debut solo exhibition, Rose Gold, opened at HOTA Gallery on the Gold Coast in December 2025 — presented ahead of the Magic Millions Carnival and opened by the Gold Coast's Mayor and Magic Millions co-owner Katie Page. Her work has featured live on Nine Network's Melbourne Cup Carnival broadcast from the Flemington Birdcage two years running, and she has served as a Magic Millions Gold Coast ambassador for close to a decade. Nicole's paintings have been covered by Vogue Australia, The Australian Financial Review, A Current Affair, and Channel Seven, and are held in private collections across Australia, the United States, and the Middle East.

Stables Collection

Discover the Stables Collection, a thoughtfully curated series of previous works celebrating the elegance and vitality of horses. This collection reflects my extensive experience in the equestrian world and my deep appreciation for these animals.

Bespoke original artwork, painted just for you
Private Commissions

Every commission begins with your story. I work with a select number of clients each year to create deeply personal, original artworks — from Melbourne Cup-winning racehorses to beloved companions and cherished equine memories. Each piece captures the unique bond between horse and owner, painted with care and intention. To discuss a custom artwork or join my commission list, reach out at info@nicoleslaterartist.com

Behind the Scenes:

Gain insight into my artistic practice by exploring the Behind the Scenes section. Here, I share the process of creation, the inspiration behind my works, and sneak peeks into upcoming projects, giving you a deeper understanding of my artistic journey.

Limited Edition Prints

'The Stables.' This is a rare opportunity to own an exceptional quality print from a limited run, expertly crafted, signed, and numbered by the artist herself. Each print comes with a Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its value and exclusivity.

* Sample of Framing from Chapman and Bailey - Not included

The perfect gift for art lovers
Gift a Piece of Art

Give the gift of Art. A Nicole Slater gift certificate lets your loved one choose a painting they'll treasure forever.

Watch the art come to life
YouTube

Go behind the canvas with studio progress videos, finished reveals, and exclusive content. See how each painting evolves from first brushstroke to final piece.