Michelle Fleur Studio Blog

Holy calamity, it's been a whirlwind of a creative time over here!

It's late April and a cool change has finally found us here in Perth. Just this morning I pulled my fluffy winter slippers out from...

“There is nowhere else I’d rather be, nothing else I would prefer to be doing. I am at the beach looking west with the continent behind...

It's a strange thing to be an artist. One works alone mostly, holed up in a studio, tinkering and toiling, probing and pushing, flowing...

Back in Brisbane I had a lovely big studio to work in with a storeroom off to the side where all my materials were stored. It had a view...

Well I'm back in making mode, finally. Things got off to a rocky start but I've returned to daily pottering with paints and pencils and...

And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar...

Well, here I am, typing out a blog post at my dining room table in the sunroom of my new home on the West coast! Yippeee! Woah, what a...

Oh, look, it's been over a month since I wrote in this dear blog of mine. I keep thinking to do it but life has been hectic of late and...

It has been cold in the Sunshine State. Chilled winds have persisted and knocked the breath out of us northerners, unused to the...

The timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness. And knows that yesterday is but today's memory and tomorrow is today's dream. ―...

Another week in the oddest of times. The past 7 days have been dominated by unrelenting rain and for the third time this year the south...

It's happy days in May for moi! So far this month has been full of celebration which has included a ridiculous amount of gastronomical...

They came on one of April’s most brilliant days–a day as sparkling as a newly-washed lemon…a day when even the shadows were a melange of...

It's a funny old time of it over here in my studio. I've started the long, arduous process of packing everything up for the big move. It...

Whatever your labors and aspirations, in the noisy confusion of life, keep peace in your soul. With all its sham, drudgery and broken...

All of life ebbs and flows, until it ceases to exist altogether. At least, this is how it seems. I imagine that everything fits into a...

I thought I'd start sharing some of the things that have inspired me in the online world and beyond. Just two weeks into my social media...

In recent weeks I have felt the strong, earthy pull of nature luring me into the bush and down to the edges of streams and creeks running...

For about 4 years now I’ve maintained a regular yoga practice which consists of at least 15 minutes of asana a day. Alongside this,...