Brian Belfield
@brianbelfield.bsky.social
...is a studio and plein air painter focused on creating oil paintings of landscapes and seascapes painted in the style of impressionistic realism. www.brianbelfield.com
Finished up my painting of a wave crashing at Windansea beach. brianbelfield.com #windanseabeach #lajolla #waves #seascape #beach #impressionism
Close-up of work in progress. brianbelfield.com #workinprogress #wip #windanseabeach #lajolla #waves #seascape #beach #impressionism
The virtual exhibition page for the OPA National Salon show is live. Here is a link: cassensfineart.com/2026-oil-pai... My painting Piece of the Pie will be part of the exhibition. brianbelfield.com #oilpaintersofameria #CassensFineArt #lajollacove #lajolla #waves #seascape #beach #impressionism
Here is the start of a painting of waves crashing at Windansea Beach, La Jolla. (Drawing and start of lay-in.) brianbelfield.com #workinprogress #wip #windanseabeach #lajolla #waves #seascape #beach #impressionism
Finished up Atlantis Rising, the tidepools at Little Point Beach at low tide. brianbelfield.com #littlepointbeach #lajolla #seascape #beach #impressionism
Close-up of work in progress. brianbelfield.com #workinprogress #wip #littlepointbeach #lajolla #waves #seascape #beach #impressionism
Start of a painting of tidepools at Little Point Beach, La Jolla. (Drawing and start of lay-in.) brianbelfield.com #workinprogress #wip #littlepointbeach #lajolla #waves #seascape #beach #impressionism
Finished this small studio painting of La Jolla cove (Piece of the Pie, 12"x16"). brianbelfield.com #lajollacove #lajolla #waves #seascape #beach #impressionism
Dropped off “Cabrillo Crash” at the Hilbert Museum of California Art yesterday for the California Art Club’s Annual Gold Medal Exhibition! It opens June 14th. brianbelfield.com #CaliforniaArtClub #hilbertmuseum #pointloma #cabrillonationalmonument #sandiego #ocean #seascape #artwork #impressionism
Finish of Wet Rocks, just a typical moment, on a typical day, at a typical beach. brianbelfield.com #lajolla #waves #seascape #beach #impressionism
Close-up of work in progress. brianbelfield.com #workinprogress #wip #windansea #lajolla #waves #seascape #beach #impressionism
Great news! My painting, "Sea Pool", was selected as part of the FAV15% (jury's favorite 15% of the entries) in the April 2026 BoldBrush Painting competition. brianbelfield.com #oceanbeach #sandiego #ocean #seascape #artwork #impressionism
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Dropped "Beach House" off at the California Art Club Gallery at The Old Mill. "Rite of Passage: The American Road Trip" opens tomorrow. #californiaartclub #lajolla #waves #seascape #beach #impressionism
Start of a painting of rocks and waves at Windansea beach, La Jolla. (Drawing and start of lay-in.) brianbelfield.com #workinprogress #wip #windansea #lajolla #waves #seascape #beach #impressionism
Painted this morning at Little Point Beach. Almost trapped myself on a rock when the tide came in. brianbelfield.com #littlepointbeach #lajolla #waves #seascape #beach #pleinair #impressionism
I finished my painting of the north side of the tidepools in La Jolla. brianbelfield.com #lajolla #waves #seascape #beach #impressionism