View from the studio/Lab on the Schmidt Ocean Institute’s Research BVessel, The Falkor ( too)
June 2023 Costa Rica
ARTIST AT SEA
In June of 2023, Michel was invited to join a team of international scientists in Costa Rica as an Artist-at-Sea with Schmidt Ocean Institute. The work in this collection is part of this ongoing project about the deep sea and raising awareness about the importance of protecting these ecosystems from deep sea mining and other exploitation.
Octomama. charcoal on paper 42 in x 60 in 2024
Andromeda’s Demise oil on panel 36 in × 48 in 2024
Glaucus’ Deep Sea Garden
oil on panel 38× 52 2024
Octopus Nursery Dorado Outcrop Costa Rica
oil on canvas 68 in x 80 in 2023
Esto Es Costa Rica oil on canvas 36 in x 48 in 2023
painted aboard the Falkor Too off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica
Octopus Odyssey oil on canvas 36 in x 52 in
painted aboard the Falkor Too off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica
Abyssal Dream 12 × 12 oil on canvas 2024
Rock Lounge oil on canvas 12 × 12 2024
Sea Mount
6 × 8 oil on canvas
oil paint made from million year old deep sea Manganese Nodule
Neon Sponge oil on canvas 12 × 12 2023
oil on canvas 6 × 8
Painted aboard theSchmidt Ocean Instotutes research Vessel, the Falkor too June 2023 in Costa Rica
heart Beat of the deep sea
6× 8 oil on canvas
Painted aboard theSchmidt Ocean Instotutes research Vessel, the Falkor too June 2023 in Costa Rica
Studio shot Fort Andross Brunswick Maine 2024
Michel Aboard the Falkor Too in the science Lab drawing
Michel painting on the aft deck of the Falkor Too Costa Rica June 2023 as part of the OctoOdyssey Team https://schmidtocean.org/cruise/octopus-odyssey/
