Michelle Miller is an established visual artist and distinguished instructor working primarily in oils, whose oeuvre moves between abstract and figurative work. Influenced by international travel and 20th c. female artists, her paintings are stylistically modern and aesthetically cerebral. Miller's art carries a depth that reflects both her mastery of the craft and the wisdom of lived experience. Across all of her work, Miller's signature approach involves intricate layering, a hallmark of her creations. With a BFA in visual arts with a triple major in painting, drawing and printmaking, Miller also holds a BA in Art History. As an instructor, she has taught workshops in Italy and Portugal. A full-time, professional artist, Michelle works from her studio in Victoria, British Columbia. Her paintings and mixed-media works have been exhibited in galleries across Canada, America and Asia and are held in private collections globally.