Renoir: ‘Luncheon Of The Boating Party’

Aline Charigot hadn’t known Renoir long when she posed for his masterpiece, but he’d already fallen for her. Curator Eliza Rathbone says, “That’s why she has the role that she does in the painting.” Source: Guess Who Renoir Was In Love With In ‘Luncheon Of The Boating Party’ : NPR

Coast Guard Cutter Healy Returns to Homeport

The Coast Guard Cutter Healy and its crew returned to its homeport in Seattle at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, after a 127-day summer deployment in the Arctic Ocean. The Healy’s crew conducted three groundbreaking scientific studies in the Arctic, discovering new jellyfish species, collecting data on climate change and observing the continental shelf in the Arctic … Read more

Mike Rider

We wanted to share the work of Mike Rider. These beautiful watercolors capture the nautical spirit perfectly. Enjoy.

Maritime Art

We here at Harbor News are big fans of Maritime Art, so we thought we’d give a nod to Coos Art Museum and their upcoming maritime exhibit. Click on the link for more details.

Sea Sculptures

We thought we’d share a very intesting TED Talk by Jason deCaires Taylor and his amazing sea sculptures. He best describes his work and the life it’s taken on himself. Enjoy.

Marine Art is something near and dear to our heart. Today we’d like to share the stunning work of Louis Stephen Gadal. His watercolors speak for themselves. Enjoy.