It’s snowing on a quiet winter night, over snow-loaded fir trees lighted by a lonely street lamp. White chalk on lack paper, 28×21 cm
Tag: streetscape
Streetscape in yellow
Framed oil painting “Streetscape in yellow”. The painting is showing a woman wearing a brown hat and a dark outfit, passing by a yellow wall with a niche. Inside the niche is a poster showing a statue-like veiled woman on the sea shore, looking in the distance. Oils on canvas, […]
Passageways: The Goldsmiths Passageway, Sibiu
The Goldsmiths Passageway (Pasajul Aurarilor), one of the picturesque medieval passageways in Sibiu, Romania. Old shop fronts, cobbled stairs, decaying brick walls, arches and wrought iron street lamps. Acrylics on canvas paper, size A4
Texting
A girl with long hair and a large bag is using texting or browsing on her smartphone, while leaning against a fence. Maybe she is waiting for a bus or for some friends to hang out together. Graphite pencils on Bristol paper, size A4
Crouched
Crouched – a streetscape scene. A young man is squatting by a wall in bright colors. Gouache in my sketchbook
The white picket fence
A street under the bright summer sun, with a white picket fence and brick pillars, enclosing a garden with rose bushes. Filtered shadows are dancing on the ground. Oils on stretched canvas, palette knife painting, 40×30 cm
Misty night
Misty night. A wet street at night, with metal handrails and streetlights casting cones of diffuse light. White chalk on black paper, 32×24 cm
Rainy night
On a rainy night a pedestrian is walking among the puddles with his umbrella, on his way home. A streetlamp, only partially visible, is casting light reflections on the wet sidewalk. Charcoal on Bristol paper, size A4
Old-timers
Old-timers: two old friends chatting in the street, while one of them holds the tether of a donkey. Behind them is a train station and its adjacent buildings Graphite pencils on paper, 32×24 cm
Hermannstadt, The Evangelical Church in Sibiu, Romania
The Evangelical Church in Sibiu, Romania. Another landmark in this historical city of Transilvania, the highly touristic medieval burgh of Hermannstadt. Reference photo by Alex Mitrea. Oils on stretched canvas, 40×50 cm