Practice is what I need so I started painting every other day. Only one session per painting. Try something new every time.
Daily Practice
Live Model Sketching
Last week I joined a live sketching group (led by Austrian artist Margit König) for the first time. I was a bit overwhelmed at the beginning. It’s definitely a different experience than sitting in your own studio painting from a photo – there isn’t much time, the live model is moving and other people are all around. Anyway a worthwhile experience!
Cheeky Grin
Although I love this facial expression of hers you never know whether it’s a good sign or a bad sign…
The Winter is Past
Winter is slowly coming to an end and not everybody is as happy about it as I am. My son fell in love with snow groomers but what will they do when all the snow is gone?
Ballpoint Portrait Sketch
Note to self: Even ten minutes, a sheet of paper and a ballpoint pen are good enough to practice.
Adding some Watercolor to a Sketch
I guess I’ll add watercolor to my sketches more often in the future. With a little practice this should be real fun.
Drawing what’s in front of me
Sketching the living room while chilling on the sofa… Continue reading
See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil
Three Wise Men sketched with Paper as Secret Santa gift for Christmas this year. I’ve made some more digital sketches with Paper recently…
Memories of Summer
My son enjoying himself in the Adriatic Sea. I started this painting in June 2014 in studio class but had to finish it at home. Unfortunately Stefan Nuetzel stopped offering his studio class at that time. Nevertheless I am really thankful for these three months – I’ve learned a lot!