Main hall | Haupthalle

Main hall | Haupthalle

This is the main hall at Berlin Ostbahnhof. I had half an hour to spare before getting going on my business of the day, so I sat down at McDonald’s with a cuppa and sketched the view. Das ist die Haupthalle in Berlin Ostbahnhof. Ich hatte eine halbe Stunde Zeit,...
Endings | Enden

Endings | Enden

My time in Berlin is slowly coming to an end. Was it a good time? It was. Am I glad it’s coming to an end? I am. Here is a little impression of a sunset at the main train station accompanied by some thoughts of mine in German on the beauty of the city, the...
Moon in progress | Mond in Arbeit

Moon in progress | Mond in Arbeit

This is a little moonscape that I am working on. I have taken photos from in between so you can see how the painting came together (or not). The stage it is at right now was to be the final stage, but I now think that it really is lacking umph. And my moon...
5 Min.

5 Min.

The other day I set myself the task of completing a sketch within five minutes. The reason for this is that the wonderful Liz Steel recommends this timeframe for sketching out in the street. Well, I have got to say: five minutes is not a lot. Everything looks kinda...
Plans and preparations | Pläne

Plans and preparations | Pläne

Today was spent in my little at-home studio trying to get a painting ready to submit for a show. The frosty morning painting I had thought I would work on seemed frightening all of a sudden, so I tried something else: a frosty sunset (it’s winter time after...