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S03 E02

Alice Melo, fine art - Amherstview

Studio Stories · March 8, 2026

S03 E02

In episode 2 of season 3, Lynn heads to Amherstview to chat with fine artist Alice Melo. Alice shares how creativity, resilience, and a strong support network shaped her journey from self-taught beginnings to a full-time art career and workshop instructor. In this warm, honest conversation, she opens up about her process, love of colour and wildlife, and how helping others create has become the most rewarding part of her work.

Above: Alice Melo in Amherstview

Note: Please click on images to see full artwork in original aspect ratio.

laughing sweet bird, Alice Melo
Peaceful Friend, Alice Melo

Find Alice Melo’s work in person her studio in Amherstview, ON (contact for an appointment) or sign up for one of her workshops on her website at alicemelofineart.com.

Tulip 28, Alice Melo
Wild Heart in Bloom, Alice Melo

Find Alice Melo online: alicemelofineart.com | Instagram @alicemelofineart | Facebook

The Cove at Peace, Alice Melo - CLICK TO SEE FULL IMAGE

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Jewel of the Garden, Alice Melo
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