Indigo bee | Biene in Indigo
And now for somethiing completely different… a little honey bee! It is drawn in ink (by Sennelier) and painted with gouache on a sheet of paper which I have torn out of Flow magazine. I love that magazine for its
New limited palette | Neue reduzierte Palette
I was so enchanted with the limited colour choice I worked with last week that I have decided to stick with this principle of limiting myself for a while. This week I have locked my palette in with the following
Fluffy trees! | Fluffige Bäume!
Friends, I have painted trees today which I actually really like! They look so, well, the way I wanted them to look but didn’t dare to hope, if that makes any sense. I am talking about the trees in the
Lamb of God | Lamm Gottes
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
The North Sea | Die Nordsee
Up North the sea comes in a very special kind of disguise: every twelve hours or so it goes places. Sandbanks and lots of mud are left behind. Now this is not as awful as it might sound. Sea birds
Cat & kittens | Katze & Kätzchen
My cat sitting last week was lots and lots of fun! Three little ones and one mother cat were my charge. I’m not really a cat person but the wee guys were ever so cute! They were five weeks old
First fruits | Erste Früchte
So, my painting trip has turned out very different from what I had anticipated. This is mainly due to the weather. It rained for most of Day 1, was dry and cold on Day 2 and then it rained again
Thunder cows | Gewitterkühe
Another week, another … cloud painting! I loved this thunderstormy sky and took many photos of it when I saw it last summer. I also loved the herd of peaceful cattle which were grazing nearby. So recently, what with my
Bah sheep | Schafe, mäh
I had the most amazing time sketching a bunch of sheep yesterday! It all started out less than positive though. I had just parked the car to paint near a pretty stretch of river scenery when a sturdy female farmer
Chamber of Trade and bird poo | Handwerkskammer mit Vogeldreck
Today I was searching for a suitable location to take my Urban Sketching course next time we meet up. Recently, I had „discovered“ this building which houses the Chamber of Trade; the building is centrally located near the college, but
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