High in the sky

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This week we had this fantastic weahter, typicall for April. I just love to watch the quick changes in the sky: From light clear blue to dramatic scenarios. Yummie… So I said at the window, took everythink in and hurried … Read More

Colourimpression: Birches

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Studie, Pastell, je 10×17cm, 2010, © Astrid Volquardsen   Our new neighbourhood is surrounded by birches, so now I can easily observe how they change their color every day. I always believed they start right away with some light green. … Read More

Pratique Des Art

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I’m happy to announce that some of my works are puplished in the current issue of the french art magazine Pratique Des Art alongside with 12 other international pastel artists. I believe it’s one of the best artists magazines which … Read More

Danish Southsealand

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Blick von Ærø, Pastell, 8×24cm © Astrid Volquardsen verkauft © Astrid Volquardsen The other day I had a really nice conversation with a customer about a sailing trip I undertook some years ago along the danish shores. Nothern Europe is … Read More

Monotypie

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2010 © Astrid Volquardsen   The idea for the monotypes first came to me during an exhibition visit in Paris. Reading some information about Degas‹ work, it struck me, that some of his pastels were done over monotype. Degas applied … Read More

Dawn

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It’s funny how things sometimes evolve. In comparison to my earlier paintings the small colorstudies are less detailed, lines have almost vanished. The values are very limited, now it’s range is much closer and with a more monochromatic color. The … Read More

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