International Artist

Serene Sanctuaries

Emotive Cloudscapes

Biography

Michelle Purves is a distinguished artist celebrated for her signature craftsmanship and unique style. She redefines clouds by evoking and infusing deep emotions. Purves' atmospheric and captivating landscapes  have the ability to transform a "space" into an intimate "serene sanctuary". Drawing inspiration from the ever-changing philosophers of the sky.

With over two decades as a professional artist, Purves has showcased her work on international platforms, including USA, China, Australia, Italy, Monaco and Switzerland.  Her accolades include "Emerging Artist" at Art Monaco and "Finalist" at the Global Art Awards in Dubai, (in association with Wall Street Journal and Armani). Her prominence extends to being featured in highly regarded publications such as "International Contemporary Masters", World Wide Books (USA) and "101 Top Fine Artists of Our Day" Who is Who Publishers, Berlin.

Purves' expertise goes beyond the canvas; armed with a Bachelor of Business from UTS, and an MBA from the prestigious AGSM, UNSW, she seamlessly integrates her background in Management Consulting to engage with clients effectively. Her dedication to understanding and addressing clients individual needs underscores her commitment to superior quality, workmanship, trust and credibility in every interaction.

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Michelle’s Commitment to Environmental Stewardship

Beyond her artistic pursuits, Purves is dedicated to fostering sustainable living. Passionately undertaking a project on a property in Somersby, where she has planted over five hundred trees specifically chosen to support animals on the brink of extinction. These trees carefully cultivated from seed, require weekends of maintenance, and represent a commitment to environmental stewardship. This initiative serves as a living testament to the interconnectedness of art and nature, a living canvas that supports biodiversity and ecological balance. A harmonious sanctuary that not only celebrates the beauty of the natural world but actively contributes to its preservation.