von Antje | 24. Jan. 2017 | Privatbesitz/NFS
…when we are riding trains: solving difficult maths problems like this young woman did (a student?) or staying connected with the world via the smart phone as this young man did. Or sketching and painting! Not en plein air this time, but mostly I sit there with...
von Antje | 23. Jan. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
I have a bit of a thing about sketching people on trains (check out this post, this one, this one or this one explaining my approach to travel sketching). Last week, I started a travel sketchbook dedicated to travel sketches. These are the first two pages in it. The...
von Antje | 22. Jan. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
It’s in the title! Both my parents were steelworkers when they were younger, so when I came back from a walk at theirs with a continuous line drawing of this crane my mum was able to explain everything to me. Barges carrying scrap metal arrive at this pier. The...
von Antje | 19. Jan. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
There is a little field nearby which is couched between two built-up areas – my closest access to nature! Yesterday morning I was searching for some fresh impressions to lift my mood a bit and I found this group of left-behind wood strewn by the wayside with...
von Antje | 18. Jan. 2017 | Figurativ, Skizzen/Sketches
The other night I talked to my friend Peter and I got into doodling. First I drew this African male comfortably sitting in a chair. Then I came up with an irreverent statement about him: African males sit around lazily just as much as German males. That’s...
