Luminous Landscapes Book
Tour Mackinac Island, California & Beyond Through the Art of Maeve Croghan, a Plein Air Oil Painter by Maeve Croghan Introduction by Sue Allen Nonfiction, Coffee Table Book ISBN: 978-0-9973847-9-6 Size 9" x 7" Product Details 104 pages, hard cover, dust jacket, four color photographs Designed in Michigan. Printed in Canada. Description Through her art, Maeve Croghan strives to bring the viewer closer to nature, fostering a deeper understanding and respect of the natural world. Maeve’s luminous paintings are infused with a sense that the non-human beings in them have a life and a world of their own. Her dancing blue oaks, golden sunflowers, even the rocks, seem to contain breath and blood. From a small portraiture of a Kirtland’s Warbler to a large canvas of peachy white clouds rolling over the azure water of the Great Lakes or Pacific Ocean, Maeve’s paintings glow with a slow-burning intensity. A combination of technique, interpretation and a lifelong bond with the natural worl