Tag Archives: Nature

Let’s do something…

to protect all animals…

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Bonsai – detail

I take  photos from magazines or my own photos,  glue them into my sketchbook and when I’m on the train, I draw. I think I cut this out from a Bonsai Magazine, but I’m not sure anymore… a multibreasted treetrunk. I draw some lines … Continue reading

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Sketching in the train – catching impressions – some landscape

I came home from Germany last week, Frankfurt/Main – Paris. Some landscape between Frankfurt and Heidelberg…

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Suddenly: What do pigs look like?

Suddenly, in between thoughts about where I’d like to live, (at the see, or in the mountains, at home or abroad:)  I asked myself: “what do pigs look like, how do I draw them??” Then I drew one from memory. I … Continue reading

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It was the Sapsucker ! (from the Woodpecker Family)

The photo which inspired me can be seen on a famous Gardener’s blog: A Way To Garden  

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A part of Mr. Bonsai

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The Weeping Willow down by the river

I live by the river Marne now. 10 minutes train ride from the eastern limits of Paris. So, when I get home at night from my dayjob, I see different things now. I have lived in different locations within Paris, so before my landmarks … Continue reading

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Le Petit Perroquet

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Back to the City – Watercolor Painting

This time, I chose to draw the cars and wanted to express the feeling of the approaching city… This little study is interesting for me technically: I painted on the entirely wet surface, and only enhanced some structures in the foreground after … Continue reading

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On the Road – (or: Painting My Vision) – Watercolor Painting

   I did a quick line drawing in the car, when we were driving home from Germany to France, surrounded by lovely landscape. It is a synthesis of the quickly changing view, in fact the bridge was already behind us, when … Continue reading

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