von Antje | 14. Sep.. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
I don’t do a lot of watercolour sketching these days; it’s either sketching in ink or watercolour painting with the easel. It took a while for me to notice how I had more or less stopped doing what I used to do so often – funny how things just slip...
von Antje | 7. Sep.. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
Last night in my church: The two jazz musicians Daniel Stickan and Uwe Steinmetz who perform four concerts a year in our church under the heading of „Sounds of life“ played a wonderful concert together with the amazingly gifted singer Rabih Lahoud. They...
von Antje | 28. Aug.. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
The weekend was so sunny and wonderfully warm that, despite being into the human figure right now, I simply had to go out and paint from direct observation. I kid you not, this is actually really the mindset I went out with. ‚You have to do this, Antje, you will...
von Antje | 17. Aug.. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
The Lübbelau is a small park in the village of Scharnebeck. Until yesterday, I was teaching an urban sketching class in Scharnebeck, and as I don’t know this place all that well I always felt uncertain about where to take my class. For the last session I made an...
von Antje | 9. Aug.. 2017 | Skizzen/Sketches
Recently at a chamber music festival: We were sitting quite far away from the stage, but not too far so that I couldn’t do a few pencil drawings of the musicians. This was almost two weeks ago and I had forgotten about these sketches until today. When I pulled...