Deb Michell-Smith

Deb Michell-Smith

  • Artist’s Statement

    Utilising nostalgic Australian colours, Deb creates emotive narratives through paint. The repetitive nature of her brushstrokes and the layering of colours mirror the layers of her memories and experiences. In essence, she is painting her story, discovering herself, and crafting her own sense of place.

  • Biography

    As an artist based in regional NSW, Deb Michell-Smith’s work is a celebration of the everyday, drawing inspiration from the vibrant colours and inherent beauty of daily life

    Deb joins Downlands under the collection of Aspire Gallery (Brisbane, Qld).

  • Influences

    Deb's art delves into the landscapes, environments, and neighbourhoods that surround her, exploring the deep connection between nature, people, and places. Through her work, she uncovers the layers of her life in regional Australia, reflecting on the connections to people and places, memories, and the community that shape her existence.

  • Awards

    Finalist, Fleurieu Biennale I 2024

    Finalist, The Doyles I 2024

    Runner Up, Unveiled, Aspire Gallery, Brisbane QLD I 2024

    Finalist, John Villiers Art Prize I 2024

    Finalist, Stanthorpe Art Prize I 2024

  • Website

    https://www.aspiregallery.com.au/deb-michell-smith

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Chasing the Barley Collection

Deb Michell-Smith

Chasing the Barley Collection
60 x 90 x 3 cm Framed: 63 x 93 x 4 cm Acrylic on canvas, framed $1,500.00
On the Farm

Deb Michell-Smith

On the Farm
90 x 60 x 3 cm Framed: 93 x 63 x 4 cm ACRYLIC ON CANVAS $1,500.00