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Prints (I-III) from my original acrylic painting on canvas. Abstract but inspired by watching the air and ocean currents, animated on a weather map on television one day. Some of the whorls and swirls remind me of fingerprints ("dermatoglyphs"). The painting became an exercise in mindfulness!

An enduring love for the ocean and all its creatures inspired this abstract drawing on paper. I used a beautiful set of blue and grey pastels, from Toulouse, France, which was a a gift to me from a loved one.

Prints from my original pastel drawing on paper. It is abstract, but is suggestive of chain links, rope or perhaps a part of a broken fishing net. Grey and blue tones impart a beachy, coastal feel. I used beautiful creamy pastels in a moody blue-grey spectrum for this drawing, from Toulouse, France.

Prints from my original pastel drawing on paper. It is abstract, but is suggestive of chain links, rope, or perhaps a part of a broken fishing net. Grey and blue tones impart a beachy, coastal feel.

more deep. more blue.

Prints from my original pastel drawing on paper. It is abstract, but it reminds me of tangled octopus tentacles with lots of suckers facing up out of the page…but could also be a coiled mess of thick rope from a boat, on the sea floor. What do you see?

© Richard Bean 2010 Robinhood Cove, Maine Georgetown, ME West Island Captured May 8, 2010 7:47 AM Single Exposure: Nikon D700 Lens: Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG MACRO HS Exposures: ISO 200 Focal Length: 70mm Aperture Priority f/18 0.5 sec Tripod used. Final processing with Lightroom 4.1, Photoshop CS6, and various plug ins

© Richard Bean 2015 Moments Frozen Fisherman's Point Shacks Willard Beach South Portland, ME February 17, 2015 2:36 PM Nikon D700 Aperture Priority ISO 200 f/16 1/400 sec Lens: Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 DG MACRO HSM-II Capture focal length: 170mm Final processing with Lightroom 5.7, Photoshop CS6, and various plug ins

Digital painting of lobster

The SS Barnacle

© Richard Bean 2013 Pond Island Light Captured April 11, 2013 6:52 AM Popham Beach Phippsburg, ME Station established: 1821; Present lighthouse built: 1855; Automated: 1960 Construction material: Brick; Height of tower: 20 feet; Height of focal plane: 52 feet Earlier optic: Fifth-order Fresnel (1855); Present optic: 250 mm Characteristic: Three seconds white alternating with three seconds darkness Fog signal: Two blasts every 30 seconds Other buildings still standing: None Single Exposures Nikon D700 Lens: Sigma 150-500mm f/5-6.3 APO OS Exposures: ISO 100 Focal Length: 500mm f/18 Aperture Priority 0.4 sec Tripod used. Final processing with Lightroom 4.4, Photoshop CS6, and various plug ins

A mythological nereid with long watercolor tresses. One of the daughters of Nereus, the Old Man of the Sea.

Eupompe - The Nereid of the fine procession. One of the daughters of Nereus, the Old Man of the Sea.

A mythological nereid with long watercolor tresses. One of the daughters of Nereus, the Old Man of the Sea.

Leagore — The nereid of assembling the schools of fish. One of the daughters of Nereus, the Old Man of the Sea.

A vibrant mermaid gracefully swims through a vivid underwater wonderland.

The nereid of the swift horses. One of the daughters of Nereus, the Old Man of the Sea.

A mythological nereid, one of the daughters of Nereus, the Old Man of the Sea.

An illustration of a Nereid depicted in Greek Mythology. One of the daughters Doris and Nereus, the Old Man of the Sea.

WICKED WET. TOTALLY TUBULAR. WONDERFULLY WAVY.

A nereid depicted in Greek Mythology clutching a trident and adorned with a crown. One of the daughters Doris and Nereus, the Old Man of the Sea.

A nereid depicted in Greek Mythology. One of the daughters Doris and Nereus, the Old Man of the Sea.

A mythological nereid of the Sea monsters. One of the daughters of the Nereus, the Old Man of the Sea

A mythological nereid bathing in watercolor waves

A mythological nereid in Greek Mythology. One of the daughters Doris and Nereus, the Old Man of the Sea.

A mythological nereid inspired by Greek mythology

A mythological nereid with long watercolor tresses. One of the daughters of Nereus, the Old Man of the Sea.

A mythological nereid in Greek Mythology. One of the daughters Doris and Nereus, the Old Man of the Sea.

A mythological nereid in Greek Mythology. One of the daughters of Nereus, the Old Man of the Sea.

mermay 2018

Original vector art of a pearl under the sea. Created with pencils, pens and colored in vector.

Sorry for what I said whilst docking t-shirt containing sailing quote.

Compass Rose on yellow background, ships wheel, technical looking pattern

A sailboat sits alone on the water. Southport, North Carolina USA.

If you love sailing you need this shirt. Sailers, outdoors, camping, lifestyle friends this sailing shirt and gear is a must-have.