von Antje | 17. Nov.. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
Continuing with my still lives, I notice a few trends. I tend to want to go for the potted plants first because they seem a lot more interesting than most other subjects around the house even though the sheer plenitude of different shapes and lights on the leaves can...
von Antje | 16. Nov.. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
… are these guys all next to one another. I challenged myself and tried to paint them in the semi-dark. Tricky but very, very interesting. … sind diese drei Dinge angeordnet. Ich habe mir eine extra Herausforderung gestellt und versucht, dieses Stillleben...
von Antje | 15. Nov.. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
Lately, I really haven’t had as much time for painting as I would have liked. So I have come up with a cunning plan: new little daily projects. The hands (here and here) were my first daily project during which I pledged to draw a hand a day in no more than 20...
von Antje | 6. Nov.. 2017 | Privatbesitz/NFS
This piece was a real challenge to make. To begin with, because I placed the initial line drawing on top of another illustration which consisted of many lines I had a hard time identifying the lines I had put down. I had to add tone to the places that needed it...
von Antje | 15. Sep.. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches, Technik
The other day, I let myself by inspired by a German sketcher who fills his waterbrushes with ink and then makes wonderfully monochromatic drawings. Totally the copy-cat that I am, I filled one of mine with W&N non-waterproof ink and a bit of water and set out....
