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Michelle Baharier

I'm a artist, author, and photographer who loves to talk about arts & crafts. Subscribe to my newsletter.

Spring 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...

Filling 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...

Love, 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 —...

January Newsletter – Happy New Year 🎉

Happy New Year to One and All Let’s take a moment to celebrate everything we achieved last year and look ahead to the exciting adventures we’re about to embark on together. As we step into January, let the light in and allow it to wrap us in creativity, joy, love, and possibility. I have so much in store for you this year, and I’m thrilled to finally start sharing it. Thank you to everyone one has supported me, by attending my shows collecting my art and commissioning paintings and portraits!...

Make The Season Bright with Art

Happy Holidays, Beautiful People! Whether you celebrate all the holidays or none at all, I’m sending you warmth and joy this season. We’re stepping into a magical time of year with: Hanukkah (Dec 14–22)Yule (Dec 21) - the Pagan festival of light returning, renewal, and community gatheringChristmas - the classic celebration of giving and togetherness No matter what you honour, may this season bring brightness into your life! And if you are gift-shopping…Why not choose art?When you buy one of...

Remember, Remember the 5th of November!

Remember, Remember the 5th of November! Hello lovely art lovers! So, how am I going to light your fire this November? From Day of the Dead Parade, Columbia Rd London 1 November. Remembering those we have lost and loved... Well, think Judy Garland, “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” and that magical line: “That’s where you’ll find me.”Here’s where you’ll find me (and my art!) this month, as always sparking creativity, storytelling, and maybe even a few fireworks of inspiration along the way. Proud...

Celebrate October with Art

🍂 October Newsletter - Something Special Just for You I don’t know about you, but I really love autumn. The air turns crisp, the leaves paint the world in reds and golds, and there’s something magical about the shorter days and golden light. I find this season sparks my creativity, whether I’m out walking in nature, chasing the last of the sunshine, or capturing those fleeting autumn tones in my photographs and paintings. Photo by Richard (IMX5) Williams I'm delighted my artwork was selected...

Art, Joy, and New Beginnings - Michelle’s September Newsletter

Art, Joy, and New Beginnings Hello Dear Friends, September always feels like a fresh start – new energy, new projects, and a chance to gather together after summer. I’m so excited to share what’s happening this month and invite you to join me at exhibitions, viewings, and events full of art, community, and celebration. Smile! Photo: Richard (IMX5) Williams 🎉 September Events 🎉 Anna Lovely Gallery – Open Exhibition Private View & Garden Party on Friday 12th September, 5–8pm, 140 Sydenham Rd,...
Contemporary female artist Michelle Baharier, with red hair, wearing patterned clothing, sits surrounded by her vibrant paintings and surreal fine art in an art studio.

August Art Stories - Here’s Where to Find Me Next

My August Newsletter here! 🏖️☀️ Hope you are enjoying the summer and have some time to reflect and take some time out... Michelle Baharier by Corin Ashleigh Brown Hello Reader, Did you notice? In my last newsletter, it should have read that my image, on the Estate Agents board outside my house, was stolen. Instead it said it was stolen from a bus stop!!? It was the Image of my Bus as seen here. I guess it goes to show whoever took it, liked it. If you would like this image – I currently have...

Welcome to July!

🏖️ Welcome to July! ⛵ Let’s hope the warmth of summer keeps on giving. A Huge Thank You Thank you to everyone who visited my recent Open House—you made it a truly joyful and exciting adventure. It's always an honour when someone chooses to take a piece of my art home. To those of you who now have one of my works on your wall: thank you!Sadly, the artwork displayed on the bus stop outside my home—generously donated by Hunters Estate Agents—was stolen just before the event. Many of you...