von Antje | 23. Okt.. 2017 | Farbe/ Colours, Technik, Zu verkaufen/Available
This is the fourth week in a row of me painting with a limited palette. I will introduce the current palette tomorrow. Why am I doing this at all though? I have already hinted at how my thinking about the function of neutrals has changed. Two of the three limited...
von Antje | 18. Okt.. 2017 | Farbe/ Colours, Skizzen/Sketches, Zu verkaufen/Available
The true pain for any plein air painter is that she can never paint all the beautiful subjects which deserve to be painted. I felt this pain acutely yesterday on my paint-out in the Botanical Gardens in Hanover. They are part of the garden ensemble in Herrenhausen and...
von Antje | 13. Okt.. 2017 | Allgemein
On the Central Cemetary in Luneburg, in row 17 towards the Southern end, there’s a cistern positioned beautifully next to an old iron fence. A good subject for a limited palette? Probably, except that my painting is very mid-tony allover. Auf dem Zentralfriedhof...
von Antje | 12. Okt.. 2017 | Farbe/ Colours, Zu verkaufen/Available
Rain is usually not a weather condition suited much to outdoor painting, at least not if, like me, you don’t own a painting umbrella which can be attached to the easel. But drizzle can work sometimes. Looking for an interesting subject to paint yesterday, I...
von Antje | 5. Okt.. 2017 | Zu verkaufen/Available
Still working with the Zorn palette, still into them trees! It is quite unusual, to be honest, to use so much black in a watercolour painting. But I like it! It serves a good purpose, as does the yellow ochre. It really is a star of a colour! I like it very much. Ich...
