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SHELLEY NOVOTNY

Artist • Designer • Stylist

Northwoods Wisconsin artist creating immersive adornment and symbolic works that live at the intersection of ceremony, myth, and feminine storytelling.

MYTH IN FORM.
ART IN MOTION.

Symbolic works designed to be carried, lived with, and embodied.

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CHOOSE YOUR PATH

WEARABLE ART

Immersive couture and myth-inspired styling for women who step into story.

BRIDAL & CEREMONY

Custom fantasy bridal worlds and ceremonial design shaped through symbolism and intention

RITUAL OBJECTS & ART

Handcrafted symbolic objects created for grounding, ritual, and personal transformation.

COMMISSIONED

Collaborative, one-of-a-kind works designed in conversation with your vision and story.

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From the Documentary Film Project — View the Full Portfolio >>

The Work

A deeper look into the visual language behind the offerings.

SHOP

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Hearthside Experiences

Step into gatherings created within Shelley’s Northwoods Hearthside — immersive moments rooted in nature, creativity, and connection. Each experience invites guests to slow down, explore beauty in the landscape, and participate in artful moments beneath the pines.​

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Dreamy woodland gatherings with gowns, refreshments, snacks, campfire, art  and sisterhood. Come as you are, relax and sit a spell.

Hearthside Drop-In Days
Textiles + Fire + Plants

A midweek drop-in to play and create in a outdoor northwoods setting beneath the pines.

Styled Photo Sets

Handcrafted outdoor backdrops for portrait sessions and creative photography.

Northwoods Photo Experiences

Creative photo collaborations set in the lakes, forests, and wild landscapes of the Northwoods.

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Sirens of the North
Mermaid Photoshoot Experience

Guided mermaid photoshoot with styled tails, crowns, and Northwoods shoreline magic.

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