Aaliyah

Aaliyah

Waiting for boarding on the recent trip to the US was a great opportunity for some quick sketching – so quick, in fact, that I had to tint the sketch on the plane, which I did with gusto. A young woman was sitting next to me, and when I was almost done with my...
Christmas apple | Weihnachtsapfel

Christmas apple | Weihnachtsapfel

It’s the third of advent and Christmas is almost here. My parents had a bit of help with their Christmas decoration again this year and it truly is wonderful! Yesterday morning, on my pre-Christmas visit, I got up, made myself a cup of coffee and sat down (still...
Main hall | Haupthalle

Main hall | Haupthalle

This is the main hall at Berlin Ostbahnhof. I had half an hour to spare before getting going on my business of the day, so I sat down at McDonald’s with a cuppa and sketched the view. Das ist die Haupthalle in Berlin Ostbahnhof. Ich hatte eine halbe Stunde Zeit,...
Endings | Enden

Endings | Enden

My time in Berlin is slowly coming to an end. Was it a good time? It was. Am I glad it’s coming to an end? I am. Here is a little impression of a sunset at the main train station accompanied by some thoughts of mine in German on the beauty of the city, the...
Moon in progress | Mond in Arbeit

Moon in progress | Mond in Arbeit

This is a little moonscape that I am working on. I have taken photos from in between so you can see how the painting came together (or not). The stage it is at right now was to be the final stage, but I now think that it really is lacking umph. And my moon...