Little house | Kleines Haus

Little house | Kleines Haus

This little house is the cutest thing! I tried to paint it last time I was here but couldn’t pull it off. 18 months later and with many hours of on-location painting under my belt I have finally captured its essence in my sketchbook. There are a few progress...
Family home | Wo die Verwandten wohnen

Family home | Wo die Verwandten wohnen

My American aunt and uncle picked us up from the airport and we stayed with them for two nights. Jetlagged as we were I was up at the crack of dawn. With the first daylight I stepped outside the house and sketched it. It then took me two days with an hour here and an...
Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

Many happy Christmas greetings to all of you from me! I hope you are enjoying the warmth and comfort of home minus the stress and tension which can ensue between family members. I am with my American family in Eastern Tennessee and am truly enjoying every minute of my...
Main hall | Haupthalle

Main hall | Haupthalle

This is the main hall at Berlin Ostbahnhof. I had half an hour to spare before getting going on my business of the day, so I sat down at McDonald’s with a cuppa and sketched the view. Das ist die Haupthalle in Berlin Ostbahnhof. Ich hatte eine halbe Stunde Zeit,...
Frost

Frost

It is pretty wintery here in the North of Germany right now which means that the hoar frost is back, yay! The fields are covered with little layers of ice in the mornings and shine in various shades of grey and pink – bless! It’s too cold to paint outside,...