Right now there is an exhibition about Degas and the nude at the Musee d’Orsay in Paris. It shows Degas development from the traditional nude as a classical training to a modern depiction of everyday women in their private surroundings. … Read More
Coat of paint! 13×13 cm, 2012 © Astrid Volquardsen Some crews are still very busy to give their ships a last coat of paint. Related Posts Chug Chug End of the season Tugsteamer Claus D. In front of the Flavia … Read More
During Summer 2011, The Managing Director of Unison Colour, Kate Hersey, travelled to New Mexico to the pastel convention where Kate attended as keynote speaker. In her talk she gave a brief history of Unison Colour and described how the … Read More
Leinen Los!, 13×13 cm, 2012 © Astrid Volquardsen Last week the weather and light was so excellent that I decided to go to the museums harbour in Hamburg Oevelgoenne. As I strolled around the old sailing boats I took notice … Read More
Just in case, 13×13 cm, 2012 © Astrid Volquardsen You can find this on every ship. Right now I just love painting with my red pigments and the pastels from Sennelier have the most intense and brilliants reds. Related Posts … Read More
