Michelle Morton

MichelleMorton(she/her) is an Australian ceramic artist based in Meanjin/Brisbane. With a background in interior design, she discovered a deep connection to ceramics through her appreciation for handmade, one-of-a-kind pieces. Her practice is rooted in the organic beauty of nature, embracing fluid forms and subtle textures that evoke a sense of tranquility.Guided by an ethos of slow, intentional craftsmanship, Michelle explores the relationship between structure and spontaneity, allowing her pieces to evolve naturally through the hand-building process.

Her work reflects a fascination with the delicate balance of fragility and strength, often drawing inspiration from coastal landscapes and geological formations. Through her ceramics, Michelle invites others to experience the quiet joy of tactile artistry, celebrating imperfection as an essential part of beauty. Her pieces are a testament to the meditative nature of clay and its power to bring both calm and connection into everyday life.