Everything You Need to
Paint, Teach & Create
Beginner-friendly painting tutorials, downloadable designs, and commercial licensing for paint party hosts and instructors.
Download
Tracers
Step-by-Step
Video Tutorials
Commercial
Licensing
Made for Paint Party Instructors
& Painters Like YouÂ
Paint with Confidence
Easy, beginner-friendly tutorials that make painting fun and achievable.Â
Teach with Ease
Everything you need to host amazing paint parties your guests will love.
Grow Your Business
Commercial licensing and marketing materials included for instructors.
New Designs Every Month
Fresh, seasonal designs to keep your calendar full and your creativity flowing.
Ready to start painting, teaching, and creating with confidence?
Choose the Membership That Fits You Best
 Whether you want to paint for yourself or teach paid paint parties, Painting with Michelle gives you beginner-friendly designs, tutorials, and resources to help you create with confidence.
Private Membership
$20/Month
or $200/Year
Includes:
- Downloadable tracers
- Stock/reference images
- Step-by-step video tutorials
- Beginner-friendly painting instruction
- Personal-use painting access
Commercial Membership
$50/Month
or $500/Year
Includes everything in Private, plus:
- Commercial-use licensing
- Marketing photos and materials
- Additional tutorials
- Permission to teach paid public/private events
- Permission to teach online paint classes
Preview the Design Library
Browse beginner-friendly painting designs created for at-home painters and real-world paint party teaching.
Hope on the Horizon
Beginner Friendly
Good for winter paint parties, and painters ready for soft detail work.
Snow Angel
Beginner Confident
Good for winter paint parties, and painters ready for soft detail work.
Red, White, and Bloom
Intermediate
Good for patriotic events, floral lovers, and confident painters.
Meet Michelle
Â
Michelle is the creative guide behind Painting with Michelle and Lightnin’ Bug Designs. She loves helping beginner painters realize painting does not have to feel intimidating. Through step-by-step instruction, approachable designs, and lots of encouragement, Michelle helps painters and instructors feel confident from the first brushstroke to the finished canvas.
Â
Her goal is simple: to make painting feel doable, joyful, and confidence-building — whether you’re painting at home or teaching a room full of beginners.
LEARN MORE ABOUT MICHELLE
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about how the membership works? Here are a few helpful answers before you join.
Â
How do I cancel my membership?
What happens if I cancel my membership?
Can I keep teaching a design after I cancel?
Can I keep selling art kits after I cancel?
Can I keep selling finished artwork after I cancel?
What if I need help with my membership?
Â
Ready to start painting with Michelle?
Join the membership to access beginner-friendly tutorials, downloadable designs, and resources made to help you paint, teach, and create with confidence.
Â