Artist’s Journal
Explore my Artist Journal for inspiration, mood boards, travel stories, featured collections, and insights into how travel influences my abstract artwork. Subscribe to my newsletter Notes From The Studio for exclusive updates on new painting collections and prints, as well as links to the latest journal entries.

Seeking Solace: A New Collection of Paintings
Seeking Solace is a new collection of abstract paintings by Seattle based artist Melanie Biehle. Inspired by architecture, nature, and memory, these works balance fluid landscapes with structured compositions, offering a sense of beauty and calm. Explore the collection today.

Seeking Solace: Mood Boards & Sneak Peeks of My New Art Collection
Explore the inspiration behind Seeking Solace, my latest art collection, a blend of abstract landscapes and architectural compositions that offer a moment of beauty and calm in uncertain times. See mood boards, sneak peeks of new paintings, and the places that shaped this work.

Collector Spotlight: Seattle Real Estate Broker and Business Coach Diane Terry on Commissioning Custom Artwork
Seattle real estate broker and business coach Diane Terry transformed her remodeled bathroom into a serene retreat that included a custom painting. In this Collector Spotlight, Diane shares how easy it was to commission custom artwork for the first time.

The Evolution of Wintering: How Subtle Changes in Art Can Transform a Space
Learn about the changes I made to my painting Wintering and see how the painting “feels” through exploring my mood board.

Destination Ongoing: A Journey Through Art and Place
Destination Ongoing is a painting collection inspired by the beauty of travel and place, first shown at Casa di LaValle in Seattle. Originals and custom prints available.