Painting the world as I see it
Saturday, December 14, 2024
Oil painting on canvas panel, 25×35 cm. A winter landscape with a lake surrounded by fir trees, and a small cabin in the distance. Everything is covered in snow and the shadows and light create interesting effects. Inspired by a photo by Mieke Fielmich
White chalk sketch on black paper, 21×30 cm
Oils on canvas, size A4
A narrow scullery with a sunlit window. There are a few old rusty things on a shelf: a lantern with the glass full of soot, a milk jug with chipped enamel and a clay flower pot with a succulent. Out the window we can see an alley bordered by autumn […]
#7 in the “30 Faces” series – a personal challenge. Man enjoying a hamburger in the sun. Oils on gessoed paper, 16×24 cm
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
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
Solaris, a girl sitting in the strong, scorching sunlight, shading her eyes with a hand. Her smile is a little strained, why would that be? Oils on stretched canvas, 30×40 cm
Solar girl, portrait of a girl thoughtful in strong sunlight, shading her eyes with her hand. Preliminary sketch for a future oil painting. Charcoal on paper, 24x32cm
From the “Emotions” series: “Woman, laughing out loud”, the portrait of a red-headed woman wearing a black hat, holding a bottle of water, and getting into a burst of laughter. Sanguine, sepia and charcoal on yellow paper, 24×32 cm