von Antje | 26. Nov.. 2016 | Allgemein, Skizzen/Sketches
Last night at church: two soloists and a small orchestra were rehearsing for the big Bach cantata which will be presented on Sunday. The choir singers came a bit later. It just so happened that I had to show the church to two artist friends. I lingered after they had...
von Antje | 21. Nov.. 2016 | Allgemein, Skizzen/Sketches
What’s the use of daily painting? I started painting whenever I could about two years ago. Because my goal was to paint a lot in order to get better quickly I didn’t mind producing tosh in between. I was actively trying to learn from those attempts that...
von Antje | 20. Nov.. 2016 | Allgemein, Skizzen/Sketches
Im Museum der Arbeit, Hamburg I finished improving the line work on one of the two big sketches I did in the Museum of Labour in Hamburg yesterday. The coffee display wasn’t really recognisable as that before, so I felt the nib dipped in some ink (and some ink...
von Antje | 18. Nov.. 2016 | Allgemein, Skizzen/Sketches
On my way to work two days ago: we had just left a train station in the middle of nowhere when the train came to a sudden screeching halt. Nobody knew what was going on. The guy with the coffee cart came by, we got coffees, everybody waited patiently, sipping their...
von Antje | 16. Nov.. 2016 | Allgemein, Skizzen/Sketches
At work, I usually listen to a lot of talks on various subjects. Attending lectures presents you with a lot of captive subjects and therefore is great for sketching. I have a lot of research-related sketches but none came as easy and are as loose as this one. This is...
