Newsflash: Solo Exhibition Invitation, House of Estila, London
I'm pleased to invite you to the Private View ofCOLOUR UNBOUND Thursday, 17th September 2026 | 6:00PM - 9:00PMHouse of Estila, 66a Turnmill Street, London, EC1M 5 RR Nineteen of November, Limited Edition Print RSVP House of Estila is delighted to present Colour Unbound, a solo exhibition by Michelle Baharier Curated by Karolina Barnes Dates: 14 to 21 September 2026 A vibrant exploration of landscape, cityscape and the human figure, Colour Unbound brings together bold colour, expressive forms,...
13 days ago • 1 min readMichelle’s September Studio Newsletter | September 2026
Shanah Tova! Happy New Year! Friday, 11 September, marks Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, and the start of 5787. Tradition says you dip apples in honey and hope for sweetness. I say that works for everyone. Whether you celebrate or not, I wanted to share this wish with you: Shanah Tovah, may the months ahead bring sweetness, strength, and a year filled with great art! Unfurling – Two Cities, One Exhibition still on in London until September 5 Monsters Under the Bed London Bethlem...
20 days ago • 3 min readMichelle’s summer Studio Newsletter | August 2026
✈️ Off to New York! This month I'm travelling to New York for the Unfurling exhibition at Fountain House Gallery, where I'll also be performing with my collaborator, Vermillion. Michelle Baharier I'm incredibly excited—and a little nervous! If you're in New York while I'm there, I'd love to meet you. Please send me a message and let's see if we can arrange a coffee. Afterwards I'm taking a few days' holiday in Chicago, so if you're there, I'd love to hear from you too. Email me to arrange a...
about 2 months ago • 4 min readWelcome to July Celebrations and my participation in Unfurling opening in New York & London.
Welcome to July Celebrations and my participation in Unfurling opening in New York & London I hope you're keeping cool in this extraordinary heat! Summer has certainly arrived with a vengeance. Photo by Clive Strange My newsletter is a little later than usual because I escaped to Prague in Czechia for a few days. Ironically, it reached 41.1°C, so I spent much of my time doing what I love most — exploring galleries and museums from the comfort of wonderfully air-conditioned buildings! Looking...
3 months ago • 3 min readHappy Summer Solstice, Welcome to Blooming June
Happy Summer SolsticeWelcome to Blooming June Do you remember… Mary, Mary, quite contrary,How does your garden grow?With silver bells and cockle shells,And pretty maids all in a row… Well, my garden grows with colour, flowers, poetry, photographs, paint, and a little bit of mischief. “Collect original art from living artists, as dead ones can’t spend your money.’ June is bursting into bloom and I’m delighted to invite you into my world of art, stories, exhibitions, workshops, and summer...
4 months ago • 3 min readStep Into the Art Story - news from the studio
The bluebells came early this year… and they didn’t hold back! I escaped to the woods for a day and came back inspired by the light, space and smell that you only experience in nature. So tell me What place holds your precious memories? These are the stories that get my creative juices flowing. What is your happy place? YOUR SPACE. YOUR STORY. ON CANVAS. Summer is coming… Longer evenings. Open windows. Life slowing down just enough to notice things again. Tel Aviv Beach Two, Acrylic on...
5 months ago • 3 min readWelcome to April Showers & New Beginnings
Hello and welcome! Michelle Baharier at the Private View of Filling in the Gaps As spring arrives, bringing fresh energy and longer days, I’m so happy to share this month’s news with you. April always feels like a time of renewal—and this year, there’s lots to celebrate. Thank You Michelle Baharier, speaking at the Private View of Filling in the Gaps, surrounded by her sitters Sue Elsegood and Kate Brown, friends and collectors A huge thank you to everyone who came to my recent solo...
6 months ago • 3 min readSpring Is in the Air!
Spring is in the Air Daffodils are blooming, cherry blossom is beginning to unfurl, and there’s a real sense of fresh energy all around. With International Women’s Day this month, March feels especially powerful ... Michelle Baharier at Art Space, Marylebone Parish Church And I have some exciting news to share! ‘FILLING IN THE GAPS’, Solo Exhibition Five years in the making, this exhibition is a labour of love Portraits of Disabled Activists My great aunt, Esther Annenberg I’m beyond excited...
7 months ago • 3 min readFilling the Gaps - Private View Invitation 4 March
Private View Invitation4 March 2026 Filling the Gaps — Solo Show I look forward to seeing you on 4th March, 5:30–8 PM! I’m beyond excited to invite you to the private view of my solo exhibition, Filling the Gaps — an evening of art, connection, and celebration. I'm thrilled to announce that Tabish Khan, Art Critic and Arts Editor at the Londonist, will open the show. This show is especially meaningful to me. My body of work 'Filling in the Gaps' turns the assumptions society holds about...
7 months ago • 1 min readLove, Art & Activism: What’s On This February
February is for love, powerful portraits, and exhibitions you won’t want to miss. Not forgetting Valentine treats, two solo shows, cushions, activism & turquoise seas… Welcome to February – the month of passion, love, and a little bit of magic... Are you ready? First things first… I hope you’re keeping warm. And seriously — where did January go? One minute we were saying Happy New Year, the next we’re already talking Valentine’s cards and spring exhibitions. So grab a cuppa (or a cushion —...
8 months ago • 5 min read