Michelle Ross is an American multidisciplinary fine artist, photographer, and creative guide based in St. Louis. She leads Artist's Way Workshops during the week while maintaining a thriving twenty-one year wedding painting and photography career on weekends. In her personal work, she draws from her lived experience as a Bipolar II artist and a purity culture dropout to fuel discussion about a woman's role in American society. She lives in Saint Louis, Missouri with her husband and four kids.