by Brian Mahieu | Sep 21, 2026 | Available, Catalogue Raisonné, Collections, Olympic Coast Series
Here is one of my two recent paintings of Shi Shi Beach. This was a misty moring—cool, lavender light with a hint of warm shell pink glowing through the clouds. The imprimatura was a warm pink that I allwoed to show through. I loved painting the soft reflections on...
by Brian Mahieu | Aug 24, 2026 | Available, Catalogue Raisonné, Collections, Olympic Coast Series, Pacific Northwest Paintings
Cape Flattery is an otherworldly place to visit and an incredible motif for paintings. These large sea caves are at the tip of the Penninsula that is the westernmost point in the continental United States. On this late spring day they created moody, deep emerald...
by Brian Mahieu | Aug 24, 2026 | Catalogue Raisonné, Featured, Garden Paintings, Nocturne, Pacific Northwest Paintings
I began creating twilight paintings while still in art school forty years ago. For three decades that was my focus. In the early 90s I created a body of work for a solo exhibit called Twilight Opalescence. These were paintings of paper lanterns, lit with candles,...
by Brian Mahieu | Aug 24, 2026 | Catalogue Raisonné, Garden Paintings, Pacific Northwest Paintings
I have been making ornamental gardens since the mid 1980s after seeing Monet’s garden at Giverny. That was a life-altering experience on many levels—opening my eyes to what ornamental horticulture could be. Over the years I have painted many floral landscapes of my...
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