The port #2 | Der Hafen, 2. Versuch

The port #2 | Der Hafen, 2. Versuch

Yesterday’s sketch of the port left me a bit dissatisfied. The boats were my centre of interest, and I felt like they didn’t come out all that well. Thinking about how that might be improved I thought I might try this: make the boats the darkest spot with...
The port, Luneburg | Lüneburger Hafen

The port, Luneburg | Lüneburger Hafen

Yesterday’s post was the inspiration to today’s sketch. These flatboat replicas are opposite the old crane (which is ‚hiding‘ behind the trees on the right edge of the sketch). The sketch was pretty difficult; as you can see, there is a whole...
Alter Kran in Lüneburg

Alter Kran in Lüneburg

The Old Crane in Luneburg is one of the landmarks of the city. It is smack in the middle of the most beautiful part of the downtown area which is also quite touristy. Up to Saturday, I had never felt the desire to paint it but somehow, all of a sudden, I thought to...

Two together | Zwei zusammen

I felt an itch yesterday to get out the ink bottles and nibs to draw a figure. Unfortunately I pulled the label off my ink bottle, so I can’t tell you what brand it is. But it is amazing! Runs really smoothly even on Ingres paper like here. The great thing about...
At work | Bei der Arbeit

At work | Bei der Arbeit

An old friend from uni days stayed with us this week which was a true pleasure. He was in town to record sounds for a sound installation which will be presented in St. Nicolai soon. This is him at work; the grey fluffy thing half-coveredby the right leg is the big...