Where we watched the yachts drift by surf optimistic

optimistic

Set in a white timber floating frame that makes the bright colours pop

Marijke’s work explores the intersection of identity and ecological anxiety

FOCAL:   Approximately 7 centimetres across and 7 centimetres down

the colours echoing with the vitality of the 70s

Where we watched the yachts drift by surf optimisticThe painting invites viewers into a serene coastal moment at an old jetty, weathered by time. Nearby, yachts drift by, evoking a quiet sense of nostalgia. A half full glass of red wine adds a touch of intimate warmth and leisurea subtle hint of someone savoring the moment, fully immersed in the tranquil beauty of the ocean. The overall palette balances deep blues with sandy whites, creating a harmonious scene. The frame is an inseparable part of the