von Antje | 27. März. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
As I live in the North of Germany, most journeys take me South somehow – not palm trees and Sangria South, mind you, more like hills and walking areas South. Lately, I have had to travel to the hilly region just South of Hanover called the Deister. Oh how I love...
von Antje | 18. März. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
Last week I was away on business in the Hanover hinterland, arriving well early for my appointment so that I could sketch a bit. Alas, it was bucketing it down so badly that I was almost drenched in no time and with no place to turn to. Luckily, I spotted a bus stop...
von Antje | 9. März. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
The other day in town…I had about half an hour to kill and this wee street seemed very pretty! I added the ink later on because I couldn’t get the right kind of punch into the sketch on location. Emphasising the lines helps with that sometimes. Neulich in...
von Antje | 8. März. 2017 | Verkauft/Sold
I have sketched this building before, back in September (and then again, recently). Many decades ago someone’s grandmother lived here, and this someone found my earlier sketch as she was searching online for clues about her forebears. We emailed and she told me...
von Antje | 2. März. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
Every time I see the roofline of the warehouses in Hamburg’s ‚docklands‘ I get this special feeling. They are incredibly ornate for warehouse roofs! But then again, these warehouses weren’t and aren’t owned by just anybody. The HHLA who...
