Gouache day

Gouache day

Dear friends, this Sunday was lazy and educational at the same time: First, I lazily sat at my desk watching James Gurney’s wonderful 70 minutes-film ‚Gouache in the Wild‘, then I painted with gouache. Not in the wild, however, because this April...
Kleine Freuden

Kleine Freuden

Liebe Leute, diese Woche hatte ich eine kleine Vortragsreise, aus der ich mit zwei Skizzen zurückgekommen bin: eine Vase habe ich bei meinem Freund Peter studiert, während er Brötchen holen war, und weil es bei der Bahn wieder einmal länger gedauert hat, habe ich...
Neuanfänge | New beginnings

Neuanfänge | New beginnings

Whenever I feel stuck in my own life and amidst my own silly problems, the only thing that helps is to envelop myself in simplicity and beauty. I had ample opportunity to do that on the weekend: lots and lots of being outdoors, a campfire on Saturday, family love and...
Adventures, the quiet version

Adventures, the quiet version

  The past two weeks have been busy and adventurous. Well, maybe adventurous in the geeky kind of way rather than the outdoorsy or saving-the-world way. I injured myself working out and could hardly walk. Then I had a deadline at work and an important...