Last call | Letzte Runde

Last call | Letzte Runde

Last night was the last session in a class I ran at the local college for further education. We met up in a brew pub here in Luneburg in order to try our hand at some indoor pub sketching. My students did wonderful sketches of one another for warming up and then...
At home in the castle | Zu Hause im Schloss Plaue

At home in the castle | Zu Hause im Schloss Plaue

I have visited this here castle so many times to walk in its grounds and I have also stayed there as a guest so often that any image of it immediately exudes a feeling of home for me. It helps, I presume, that my hometown is just a 5 km-drive away from the castle. As...
Roofs, roofs, roofs | Dächer über Dächer…

Roofs, roofs, roofs | Dächer über Dächer…

At the monastery again on the weekend: This time I felt confronted by a plethora of roofs. Honestly, whichever way I was turning, there they were! I did a more considered watercolour painting which I need to ponder for a few more days, and then I did this quick sketch...
Around town | In der Umgebung

Around town | In der Umgebung

I don’t do a lot of watercolour sketching these days; it’s either sketching in ink or watercolour painting with the easel. It took a while for me to notice how I had more or less stopped doing what I used to do so often – funny how things just slip...