St. Michaelis, Lüneburg

St. Michaelis, Lüneburg

This is the main tower of St. Michaelis in Luneburg. What a church! I do like it a lot and the old town around it, which I gesture at in the foreground here, too. I just wish that my first ever painting of St. Michaelis wasn’t quite so rock-solid and...
Lakeside harmony | Harmonie am See

Lakeside harmony | Harmonie am See

I’ve been away over the weekend, and even though I came came home with further painting work to add to my (already long) list of work, I felt that tonight I just needed to paint something for my heart’s delight. I chose this couple because I just adored...
St. Johannis, Lüneburg

St. Johannis, Lüneburg

This wee painting was a workshop demo. My point here was to use a very reduced palette so as to work out the light-shadow pattern more clearly – the imagined light-shadow pattern, I should add, because it was overcast that day. For me though, the light was...
Another me | Wieder ich

Another me | Wieder ich

My series of self portraits continues. This one I did with hard drawing chalk (by Conté) on tinted paper. Sadly, putting fixative on it has plunged all the values down a notch or two. I need to remember this for the next time I think ‚I better spray another coat...
Hang on, little tomato!

Hang on, little tomato!

There is a lovely modern jazz song by the title of ‚Hang on, little tomato‘ – my husband wants to play this with his band sometime soon. Even before he has a chance to do that though, I am borrowing the title for this wee painting of tomatoes from...