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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Exciting news! My latest project, Terra Incognita, is part of IPA's 2026 Official Professional Selection ☺️. Interested in more? Check studioceleste.art/terra-incogn...

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

I don’t just shoot nature—most of my professional days are spent in the world of food photography. Honestly? The difference is smaller than you’d think. Here’s one of the literal fruits of my labor. Photography: w/ Hanh Nguyen Food stylist: Joanna Caballero #photography #foodphotography #salad

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Nature is a storyteller, carving its narratives onto the landscape. Can you tell where I recorded these beautiful patterns? #photography #macro #fineart #california

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

I like chasing challenging weather because it gives you magical moments like this. A quick break in the rain and Cannon Beach delivered. #photography #landscapephotogaphy #cannonbeach #oregon #fineart

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

From the rustic beaches of Whidbey to the dreamy forests of Orcas. I’m on island time. #photography #landscapephotogrpajy #PNW #orcasisland #islandtime

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Sneak peek of my latest project, "Terra Incognita". It is a meditation on departure, estrangement, and the unstable geography of home. #photography #landscapephotography #pnw #whidbey #fineart

Misty landscape photo of a Whidbey Island beach.

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Most people go to Pfeiffer Beach for the pink sand. I spent most of my time with this wind-shaped cypress instead. #photography #landscapephotography #nature #fineart #bigsur #california

Wind-shaped Monterey cypress with a wide, flattened canopy and twisting trunks, growing on a coastal hillside beneath a pale blue sky.

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

Wood waves. Beautiful how the same patterns repeat everywhere, isn’t it? #photography #macrophotography #california #fineart

Close-up photograph of weathered wood with flowing, wave-like grain patterns, deep cracks, and layered textures in muted gray and brown tones.

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

I quietly sat and waited for the moment a wave met the rock at the center of the frame—now hidden. The California coast has a way of rewarding patience. #photography #fineart #landscapephotography #BigSur #California

Low-contrast ocean landscape along the California coast, with soft, misty light blending sea and sky.

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Waterfall on the Olympic Peninsula. I experimented with exposure times and landed on this one—soft flow, but with individual streams still visible. How do you like to photograph moving water? #photography #landscapephotography #nature #PNW #fineart

Close-up photograph of a waterfall on the Olympic Peninsula, showing water flowing over dark, moss-covered rock.

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

Anyone else settling into a photographic theme this year? I didn’t plan one, but fog keeps showing up—here's to 2026! #photography #landscapephotography #fineart #PNW #fog

Fog drifts over a wide river on the Olympic Peninsula, with dark, fast-moving water in the foreground and a rocky riverbank leading to leafless and late-autumn trees fading into mist. Muted greens, grays, and soft gold tones dissolve into the fog, obscuring the forested hills beyond.

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

Everyone visits the Hoh Rainforest in summer. But its true character lives in the wet months. Temperate rainforests are built on moisture and shade—conditions that turn fallen trees into nurseries and forests into layered systems of life. #photography #art #landscapephotography #PNW #hohrainforest

Moss-covered trees and dense green understory in the Hoh Rainforest, with soft light and mist filtering through the canopy in Olympic National Park.

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Yes, living in the PNW can be dreary. It's wet, gray, and relentless. But it’s also atmospheric, contemplative, and breathtaking in ways that sunnier places never are. #photography #nature #landscapephotography #PNW #fineart

Foggy mountain landscape in the Pacific Northwest, with tall evergreen trees fading into mist and soft gray clouds obscuring the distant ridgeline.

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 22/11/2025

A bright wave crashes down on the rocks shattering into a thousand drops, free at last in clouds of steam, drifting towards a new beginning. #BlueSkyArtShow #bright #photography #landscapephotography #art #photographersOfBluesky

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

As the season winds down, the aspens give us one last burst of autumn beauty. #photography #art #aspen #utah #landscapephotography

Bright golden aspen trees in full autumn color, their yellow leaves glowing in the sunlight. Tall white trunks rise vertically through a dense canopy, with dark evergreens and shadowed mountain slopes visible in the background. The scene feels vibrant, warm, and richly textured.

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Lichens always stop me in my tracks. They’re not plants but rather a symbiosis between a fungus and an alga living as one. And this California coastal cypress is the perfect home base for them to anchor to. #photography #art #california #landscape

Close-up of a coastal cypress tree in Big Sur covered in long, pale strands of hanging lichen. The lichen drapes from the branches like soft curtains, with dark green foliage behind it. The shaded light highlights the layered, stringy texture.

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

For men may come and men may go, But I go on forever. - Excerpt from "The Brook" (1886), Alfred Lord Tennyson #photography #poetry #landscapephotography #art #river

turbulent mountain river at peak flow, its current foaming and swirling around jagged stones.

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Nature’s first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf’s a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf, So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay. —Robert Frost, 1923 #photography #art #california #tahoe #seasons

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

My research background deeply shapes my work. For "Imperial Harvest," I explored food history to uncover what it reveals about the European exploitation of the Americas. Shortlisted for "Food Politics," World Food Photography Awards 2023. More: studioceleste.art/imperial-har... #photography #art

A close-up of a decaying onion, its surface covered in dark mold.

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

I love the things, with their infinite details, each one with its own invisible soul, tingling with the light of simple perfection. Pablo Neruda – Ode to Common Things, 1954 #photography #poetry #art

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

A wave crashes down on the rocks below shattering into a thousand drops, free at last in clouds of steam, drifting towards a new beginning. #photography #poetry #art #hawaii

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

"Through the Fog," a project exploring the tension between conservation and industry at Point Reyes National Seashore, CA. studioceleste.art/through-the-... #photography #art #california #pointreyes #tuleelk

Elk roaming through the foggy Point Reyes landscape.

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

I am the daughter of Earth and Water, And the nursling of the Sky; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores; I change, but I cannot die. Excerpt from Percy Bysshe Shelley – The Cloud, 1820 #photography #dailyphoto #art #WA #skagitvalley

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 21/04/2025

May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds. May your rivers flow without end. Edward Abbey — Desert Solitaire, 1968 #photography #dailyphoto #art #landscape #utah

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

After the Rush. In Lavrio, Greece, the old miners’ quarters tell a quiet story. Long after the industry faded, its imprint remains—homes, lives, and a town still carrying the weight of its past. More on: studioceleste.art/after-the-ru... #photography #art #dailyphoto

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

Steps echo through the icy mist, the world erased, then reborn— a quiet walk through shifting time. #photography #dailyphoto #art #pacificnorthwest #fog #poetry

Two people appear walking through the dense morning fog.

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

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Kim Celeste Van Liefferinge @studioceleste.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

Bodie, CA in arrested decay. Visit studioceleste.art/america-afte... for more. #photography #dailyphoto #art #california

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