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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:
Paintings of Coastal Skies

“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

I love seeing a new fire go from struggling to bur

I am drawn to this particular dusk light that I’

What is a challenge you face in creating the work

I’ve just finished reading Steven Pressfield’s

One of the real joys of living in the country is l

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