Michele Elizabeth Field: A Painter Rooted in Oxford’s Landscape Michele Elizabeth Field (née Wright) was born on June 10, 1953, in Solihull, West Midlands, to parents Dennis, now 87, and Angle (née Kempen). From a young age, she demonstrated an innate fascination with the natural world, particularly the serene waterways of Oxford—a region that would profoundly influence her artistic vision. This early exposure fostered a deep appreciation for color palettes mirroring the hues of the Thames and Chiltern Hills, informing her distinctive style characterized by luminous washes and meticulous det…