Please join me for the opening night of my new solo show on Thursday March 15th 6pm – 8pm at Manyung Gallery Malvern (all welcome).
My Favourites 2017: Highlights And Recommendations
We are staying home these holidays and I cannot tuck myself away quickly enough. I love this time of year and I am getting ready to slow down, reflect, recharge and refill the well. I look forward to long, unplanned days with my children without having to be anywhere or do anything and warm nights spent up too late reading… Read More
The Real Reason I Show My Work
With my solo show Rainbows In The Roof underway I can now breathe a sigh of relief. Yes the work is done, and yes the opening went well (thanks to those who came) but making art is very different to showing art. As you may well know from reading this blog my making process is done in private, without anyone… Read More
Exhibition Announcement
Please join me for opening night drinks on Tuesday October 10th 6pm – 8pm at Gasworks Arts Park (all welcome). For the past 20 years Melbourne artist Michelle Seelig has used drawing as a means of processing life’s experiences, so when creative block edged its way into her studio-life anxiety followed close behind. Her upcoming solo exhibition, Rainbows In The Roof, signifies… Read More
Fathers Be Good To Your Daughters
My parents separated when I was 10 years old. Up until then I had been a daddy’s girl (apparently). I knew how to make him laugh when he was angry with me, he took my colouring-in competitions as seriously as I did and so he became my chief colour-advisor, and we sang Beatles and Harry Belafonte songs together in the… Read More
Why Art Matters
The online world is full of happy moments. A view of lives that look idyllic and happy. But there are all the other moments as well. Sad ones, fragile one’s, less-than-confident ones. And what happens to those? They are less often shared. They make us feel exposed and messy, and can make us look and feel as though we are… Read More
