© Astrid Volquardsen Someone told me that women can spend days with shoe shopping. Well, I definately don’t belong to that kind. Speaking of pastels, this is a completly different story. In a shopping frenzy I bought this set of … Read More
Am Meer, 13×21 cm, Pastell, 2010, © Astrid Volquardsen, Privatbesitz This goes to a friend of mine who said, that looking at the distance of my pastells gives him so much energie and strenght. Can there be a greater … Read More
Stilles Land, 13×21 cm, Pastell, 2010 © Astrid Volquardsen My next figurative picture is on my easel; work in progress so to say. After all this rain over the last days, the green of nature seems to be overwhelming. … Read More
Now that I’m back in Germany I realize that I was taken away from my usual daily routine and was put straight into another kind of time ….(I’m missing the right word to describe it). I had such a great … Read More
Margaret Dyer writes on her blog about her sty over here in France. It’s worth to have a look. For us it’s back to the studio today, because it will be the last day. © Astrid Volquardsen Related Posts How … Read More
© Astrid Volquardsen I never have stayed in such a nice accomodation during a workshop. It’s such a nice athmosphere to live in. In the evening they put on a fire in the fireplace (that’s what I call a fireplace!!!) … Read More
The days over here are very intensiv: If we’re not working, we’re chatting, talking and/or eating. This is very easy to do if three different nationalities and generations are coming together. The past two days we have spent with painting, … Read More