Founder of Inspire Isle, Bridget Bahlmann creates bold, intuitive art designed to bring joy, movement, and positive energy into your home.
Bridget Bahlmann is a New Zealand-based abstract and semi-abstract artist whose expressive acrylic works explore emotion, movement, and the psychology of colour. Through bold brushwork, layered textures, and vibrant palettes, she creates paintings that evoke a sense of wellbeing and inner resonance.
With a background in graphic design and early recognition through national art and design awards, Bahlmann’s creative path has always been rooted in visual storytelling. Her process is intuitive and rhythmic—often described as “dancing on the canvas”—and each piece is a reflection of emotional energy, often paired with original poetry.
Inspired by nature, music, and her own journey of personal transformation, Bahlmann’s work is driven by a mission to uplift and empower through beauty and creative freedom. Her paintings are held in private collections and continue to connect with audiences seeking meaningful, soul-led art.





