September

September

This month was an extraordinarily productive one. My husband was away in the first half and I got into the habit of truly painting for an hour or so every day and maybe a bit more on the weekends. When I’m away for work, I also have my sketching and painting kit...
A rooster | Ein Hahn

A rooster | Ein Hahn

I often listen to audiobooks whilst painting, and a curious thing happens to the paintings because of that: the contents of the book is usually added to whatever it is I’m dealing with. In the case of this little inquisitive rooster, I was listening to...
Baumstraße 16, Lüneburg

Baumstraße 16, Lüneburg

My husband has broken his ankle last week, and while he was in the GP’s practice to get his bandages renewed I went around the corner and sketched this door front in a tiny alley. I tinted it at home. Mein Mann hat sich letzte Woche den Knöchel gebrochen, und...
Just right | Gerade richtig

Just right | Gerade richtig

These shoes just suit me. They are pretty unfashionable what with their non-shininess, the thick sole and the roundish shape but that’s just what I like about them. They’re my little duckfeet. – Quick 20 mins sketch to brighten up the day. Diese...
Favourite mug | Lieblingstasse

Favourite mug | Lieblingstasse

This is my favourite small coffee mug. I bought it at Whittard of Chelsea just after I had started my doctorate at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. For me and back then, Whittard of Chelsea was the epitome of everything British. Funny, eh 🙂 I just loved being...