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Hello, I’m Michelle
I am a painter & storyteller. I am drawn to capturing the memories we have of our homes, gardens, and favourite places.

Creativity & Making

I’ve put together many tools & reflections for makers to help you understand your own unique creative process and find your creative flow.

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Featured Gallery:
Moody Paintings of Interiors

“It is only by making a lot of work, for yourself, that you will begin to find your voice, your purpose, your style. Each time you take a step, you are showing yourself that you are the type of person who can do this.”

How to Get Out of Your Own Way & Start Creating

Inspiration:
Free Ways to Refill Your Creative Well

From the Painted Stories Instagram feed

A box of mismatched teacups and saucers from my mo

While the weather was cold and rainy, we got a lot

Sometimes when everything seems to be on the go, c

This was one of my last paintings of our city cond

Simple reflections and a quiet hallway. 💙 I'm f

Free Guide: Moving Beyond Your Inner Critics & Finding Your Guiding Energy →