Michelle Vella

Transitioning from fashion illustration to pop art at the age of 50, Michelle Vella found inspiration in her experiences to focus on painting nostalgic portraits of celebrated icons like Audrey Hepburn and Elton John. With her distinctive big-eye style, Vella breathes life into these figures, evoking a sense of whimsy and nostalgia that resonates with viewers. Her ability to capture the essence of pop culture icons on canvas reflects her creative storytelling and unique perspective.