by Brian Mahieu | Sep 17, 2023 | Catalogue Raisonné, Nocturne, Olympic Coast Series
Shi Shi Beach is an otherworldly place in the daylight. But in those liminal moments at first light, and nightfall it is utterely transcendent. On this particular night there was a full, flower moon rising in the east and this unbelievably bright object in the sky to...
by Brian Mahieu | Sep 8, 2023 | Catalogue Raisonné, Olympic Coast Series, Pacific Northwest Paintings
Last August, while hiking in and among the tidepools at Point of the Arches there was a golden moment when the sunlight streamed across the ocean and illuminated everything with a fiery glow. The effect lasted only minutes and it transported me. I was thrilled by the...
by Brian Mahieu | Aug 17, 2023 | Catalogue Raisonné, Nocturne, Olympic Coast Series
Wading among the seastacks at Point of the Arches as the sunset burns in the western sky is a transcendent experience. As darkness envelops the foreground, the rock formations become soft and velvety and it seems huge slabs of malachite and lapis are rising from the...
by Brian Mahieu | May 13, 2023 | Catalogue Raisonné, Nocturne, Olympic Coast Series, Pacific Northwest Paintings
Shi Shi Beach is an otherworldly place in the daylight. But in those liminal moments at first light, and nightfall it is utterely transcendent. On this particular night there was a full, flower moon rising in the east and this unbelievably bright object in the sky to...
by Brian Mahieu | May 3, 2023 | Catalogue Raisonné, Nocturne, Olympic Coast Series, Pacific Northwest Paintings
Another magical evening north of the Ozette River, when the sunset transforms the cool Pacific Northwest ocean and beach with tropical colors and warm light. I love the deep space in this little painting and the magnetic pull of the sky into the sunset. Close-ups...
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