Twists and knots | Verknotungen

Twists and knots | Verknotungen

Almost as soon as I had clicked the „publish“-button for my previous post in which I boasted of sketching every day I hit the wall hard: total exhaustion angrily demanded her dues and I became quite sick, languishing for days and (a wee bit dramatic maybe,...
Lüneburg!

Lüneburg!

This month I was lucky enough to go for a sketch outing not once but twice! And not alone but with a really lovely painting acquaintance! We happened to be able to get away from the respective families because both days were holidays, and with sunny blue skies too!...
Out on the lawn | Auf der Wiese

Out on the lawn | Auf der Wiese

The weather has been so beautiful lately that I have been able to go out a bit with the wee one. An added bonus was that my sweetheart had some time to spend with us lately! On Saturday we went to the local monastery and lazied around on the grounds there, and on...
Loose vs. line | Locker vs. nicht-locker

Loose vs. line | Locker vs. nicht-locker

Here are the most recent sketches. They represent two approaches: the first one works entirely without a line drawing underneath whereas the second one represents the opposite approach, the good old line-and-wash method. I had a leisurely moment on a retreat last...