von Antje | 20. Jul. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches, Technik
I received a commission for a tricky piece of work this week, which has set me back for a day or two. So I’m not going to post the third painting in the series which I shared with you yesterday – that will have to wait. Instead, here are two sketches which...
von Antje | 19. Jul. 2017 | Technik
As I said in yesterday’s post, I’m still riding on the wave of recent inspiration. Yesterday afternoon, the currents carried me to a little street which I seem to paint all the time – Baumstraße in Luneburg. ‚Tis because one of the doctors I...
von Antje | 18. Jul. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
Last weekend, I participated in a workshop in Lübeck with the fantastic painter Barbara Hirsekorn. I didn’t only get inspiration for all kinds of new approaches to painting, I also learned a lot of technical stuff. My head was brimful of ideas when I returned,...
von Antje | 17. Jul. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
Our pastor made a very valid point in yesterday’s sermon. That Christ appeared to Constantine in 312 AD and told him, right before the Battle of the Milvian Bridge, that he shall conquer in the sign of the cross („in hoc signo vinces“) which he did,...
von Antje | 15. Jul. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
…then one must sketch the Ernst August Monument. Or at least that’s how it seems to go with me because that’s what I did last time I sketched in Hanover. Maybe it has something to do with this guy being so near (as in: right outside) the train...