Near the canal | In der Nähe vom Kanal

Near the canal | In der Nähe vom Kanal

This past weekend I did a really extensive tour on my little bike: 50 km (33 miles) with a bit of painting in between. This sketch is the first one I did that day. Am vergangenen Wochenende habe ich eine ziemlich große Radtour gemacht: 50 km mit ein bisschen Malen...
Dragoon monument | Dragoner Ehrenmal

Dragoon monument | Dragoner Ehrenmal

This monument was built in 1939 to honour of the cavalry regiments who had defended the town during WWI. It depicts a mounted orderly, hence the different kinds of bags on the saddle. Apparently, horse statues like this one are rare. Most of the time, horses in...
Harvest | Ernte

Harvest | Ernte

I’m looking after the garden at the moment which means that I have the pleasure of harvesting what is ripe. This morning it was quite a lot: red tomatoes, green tomatoes and mini aubergines (eggplant). I fetched a little basket and placed all the goodies in...
Stave church | Stabkirche

Stave church | Stabkirche

Fieldwork takes me all kinds of places these days, and often I add an hour of watercolour sketching to the end of my working day. Intent on doing this I strolled over a big cemetary on the outskirts of Berlin on Wednesday. This wooden church was the obvious candidate...