My Inspiration

My work explores quiet moments of transformation — where beauty, uncertainty, and hope coexist. This is represented through abstract realism.  

Through softened forms, restrained symbolism, and atmospheric color, I create paintings that feel suspended in time. Florals, light, and water often appear as poetic elements that invite reflection rather than explanation.

My goal is to create art that feels calm yet powerful — work that allows viewers to pause, connect emotionally, and find beauty within life’s in-between moments.

The Collections

My work is organized into three collections, each exploring a different facet of transformation: 

Amongst Chaos - for those navigating life’s storms while refusing to stop blooming.

Blooming In Uncertainty - For those learning to trust the unfolding.

To Be Brave - For those stepping into the unknown.

How I Work

Medium: Mixed Media Oil

Based In: Alberta, Canada

Each original is one-of-a-kind, created in my studio.

Prints are museum-quality reproductions.

Why I Paint

Art saved me as a child.  It gave me somewhere to go when life felt heavy.  For years, I circled around painting - collecting supplies I never used, building skills in graphite and charcoal, waiting.  When I lost my dad, something shifted.  The paints I’d held onto for 15 years suddenly made sense.  This was always the path.  He gave me the gift of returning to it.  Now I paint transformation.  Because I’ve lived it.

“Your truth will blossom as soon as you lower your walls and embrace the transformation.”

- Malorie Michelle