Michelle Fleur Studio Blog

Jun 20, 2019

June and the Moon

It is almost mid-winter. The daylight hours are short and I find myself tucked up in bed earlier than usual weaving baskets or...

May 30, 2019

The Month of May

Oh what beautiful days these have been! May has been a glorious month of mild weather and sunshine. The world around here looks green and...

Apr 30, 2019

April Showers bring May Flowers

April, thus far, has been a wholly whimsical month in my neck of the woods. Rainy days have dominated and many mornings I have woken to...

May 8, 2018

Lady Elliot Island

There is a little coral cay located at the southernmost end of the Great Barrier Reef called Lady Elliot Island. For marine life lovers...

Jul 25, 2017

Unexpected moments...

Today I walked along windswept beaches strewn with debris from the ocean floor. Weed and sponges, urchins and jelly-like organisms...

Jul 12, 2017

Whales for a Wild World

Since finishing the 200 Whales Project last year I have felt that I needed something else to balance out the love received/love given...

May 25, 2017

Why Whales?

The single most asked question I receive about my work is ‘Why whales?’ Why indeed! I mean, I could be painting birds, or marsupials, or...

May 24, 2017

Here we go again...

I turn 40 in about a week's time - 40! Oh my lawdy, lawd, lawd, waaaah! It feels momentous and far more significant an age than any that...