Play at church | Spielen in der Kirche

Play at church | Spielen in der Kirche

We had a children’s fest at church last weekend. It was a lot of fun! Now that the pews are out the entire centre part of the church was one huge free space, and children were allowed to ride all kinds of vehicles on it that day. One of the youngest...
Kerstin’s yard | Kerstins Hof

Kerstin’s yard | Kerstins Hof

This painting was a present for a family friend. Kerstin is always there to help when help is needed and she is a wise and very kind person. I did something different for this painting: I used cobalt blue instead of ultramarine which is my normal go-to blue, and it...
Ein großer Tag! | Big day!

Ein großer Tag! | Big day!

Von morgen an wird unsere Kirche 4 Wochen lang ohne Bänke sein! Dadurch wird sie zu einem freien Raum für Erkundungen, Gebet und Spaß. Es gibt es ein volles Programm (unter diesem Link einzusehen) mit vielen tollen Veranstaltungen. Heute ist der finale...
Holsten confluence

Holsten confluence

East Tennessee, where my relatives live, is truly beautiful. Whenever I am there I try to soak up as many impressions of the landscapes, buildings and skies as I can. This place which is the confluence of the north fork and the south fork of the Holsten Riverhere is...
In the mountains | In den Bergen

In the mountains | In den Bergen

I have not been in the Alps much. The one time I feel I can say that I got to know these mountains a bit was many years ago in the Italian Swiss Alps. And this is where one of my dearest friends also used to go every year as a child. I recently painted one of her...
Deer stand | Hochstand

Deer stand | Hochstand

I am going through a difficult phase at the moment with my oil painting outdoors. Yesterday morning, knowing that I was in for trouble again, I told myself that I will enjoy my pleinair painting experience no matter what. And I did! This is the spot I was working at...