Blog – Page 65 – Astrid Volquardsen

17 Oct 2011

The chat

by Astrid | 0

The chat, 13×13 cm, Pastell, © Astrid Volquardsen, 2011 This is from a trip of the old steamline Schaarhörn. The cook peeped out of his galley and started to chat with another crewmember. Related Posts Workman 5×5 inch (Oil on … Read More

9 Oct 2011

Autumn Surf

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Autum Surf, 14×78cm, Pastell, © Astrid Volquardsen, 2011 Sold To view the pastel please click on the painting. After very sunny and warm weeks in September, autumn has arrived with its stormy weather. At the North Sea one now can … Read More

3 Oct 2011

Summer time

by Astrid | 1

Summertime, 30×30cm, Pastell, © Astrid Volquardsen, 2011 Even though this summer was too wet, we enjoyed some really nice days. Related Posts Plein Air: Holnis at Flensborg Fjord Bright nights Shadows Danish Hot Dogs at Langballigau Bliss

28 Sep 2011

White Bow

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White Bow 13×13 cm, Pastell, © Astrid Volquardsen, 2011 Another painting from the 5×5 series. In this one I was faszinated by the blue shadow. Related Posts Under the bow Eurogate On your wall: St. Peter-Ording The Cabin Tug boat

25 Sep 2011

Tug

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Tug, 30×30 cm, Pastell, © Astrid Volquardsen, 2011 sold After all the blue in my paintings I have had a trip to the land of reds…. Without the numerous tugs cruising through the harbour, the cityscape of Hamburg would be … Read More

19 Sep 2011

Edgar Degas exhibition: Degas and the ballet: picturing movement

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Since the 17th of September a new exhibition about Edgar Degas has opened at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. The exhibition focuses on Degas‹ interest to capture the movement of dance and puts his approach in the context … Read More

18 Sep 2011

Clouds

by Astrid | 3

Ziehende Wolken (Triptychon), je 13×21 cm What makes a place special for an artist? What keeps him/her coming back to this place? That’s hard to explain, but sometimes there’s some kind of magic in the air. One of those places … Read More