von Antje | 23. Feb.. 2016 | Allgemein, Skizzen/Sketches
I used to be an avid hiker back in the days when I still lived in Scotland, and I have always taken lots of photos on my walks. So naturally, I have a lot of lovely landscape photos in my possession. I am only slowly beginning to tap into that wealth of...
von Antje | 22. Feb.. 2016 | Allgemein, Farbe/ Colours, Reflektion
… then, still thinking leisure time here, I’m bound to sit somewhere cosy with my crochet hook and play with colours and patterns in a different way! Right now I’m totally in love with tweed yarns. Can’t get enough of them! Wenn ich mal nicht...
von Antje | 21. Feb.. 2016 | Allgemein, Privatbesitz/NFS
My husband had a complicated doctor’s appointment on Friday and I was too nervous to wait in the practice with him. So I went outside and sketched the view. Later, when we were back at home (everything’s fine with my sweetheart, thank God!) I applied...
von Antje | 15. Feb.. 2016 | Allgemein, Zu verkaufen/Available
The first day of snow back in November happened to be a day off for me, so I decided to drive to a near-by national park and to go for a long walk. I set out really early just as the sun was coming up (which, in the dark season, was after 8 am, so not that early at...
von Antje | 13. Feb.. 2016 | Allgemein, Zu verkaufen/Available
…but too much blue in the shadows can also look a bit off. See for yourself here. That’s why I touched up this little guy: I thinly layered Naples Yellow on most of the shadow spots so that they would be more connected with the rest of the scene which also...
von Antje | 12. Feb.. 2016 | Allgemein, Technik
For those of you who sometimes wonder what this medium is that I mention so often, there is a fabulous video on gouache by Roz Stendahl which you might find informative. You can watch it on the Sketchbook Skool blog masterminded by Danny Gregory.
