Craig Nicholls' Art

Craig Nicholls painted the cover of "Highly Evolved" around 2000. The painting was also used as the front cover of the demo CD that got The Vines their first record deal. Photo Credit: Jessica Nicholls

In his letter to Andy Cassell, Craig Nicholls drew Luna Park, Harbour Bridge, Sydney Opera House, and Sydney Tower Eye on the bottom. Photo Credit: Andy Cassell

The cover of "Highly Evolved" single is a painting based on a piece by Craig Nicholls, which was done in LA using materials sent over by his mate in Sydney.

The cover of "Get Free" single is also a painting by Craig Nicholls.

Small parts of a piece by Craig Nicholls were used to create the cover of "Outtathaway" single.

NME let an artist pick the songs they'd burn to a CD - Craig not only chose his songs, but did the cover art too. 

Craig's "NME Burn It" CD Tracklist:

1. Muse - Bliss

2. The White Stripes - Fell in Love with a Girl

3. Depeche Mode - Dream On

4. Nirvana - Milk It

5. Chemical Brothers - Under the Influence

6. Supergrass - Lose It

7. Gorillaz - Tomorrow Comes Today

8. Suede - Down

9. Pete Yorn - Simonize

10. Swervedriver - 99th Dream

A journalist gave Craig some paper. He drew her a cup of coke.

Craig Nicholls' self-portrait painting was used to create the cover of "Winning Days". The rest was designed by Love Police.

Craig Nicholls was showing Ryan Griffiths a guitar he had drawn. Photo published in the German magazine Musik Express, issue of April 2004.

In his letter to Linda (around 2006?), the founder of the now-defunct Vines fan club 'Dreamin The Insane,' Craig Nicholls included various doodles. 

Craig Nicholls created this portrait of Appleonia, with whom he sang the song "She Is the Sun." Photo Credit: Jessica Chapnik Kahn

The cover of "Wicked Nature" is a piece by Craig Nicholls. A painting is also included in the CD booklet.

The CD booklet of White Shadows' album "Secret of Life" features two of Craig Nicholls' paintings.

The cover of "In Miracle Land" is a piece by Craig Nicholls.