Arranging my palette
© Astrid Volquardsen I returned from my trip to the Baltic sea and my sketchbook and head are full of new paintings and ideas. But before I can go back to the easel and start painting I need to rearrange … Read More
© Astrid Volquardsen I returned from my trip to the Baltic sea and my sketchbook and head are full of new paintings and ideas. But before I can go back to the easel and start painting I need to rearrange … Read More
I did some color samples of the Roché pastels. I hope you can read the numbers on it. Related Posts Biike Evening Glow Pigments: A decission for quality A visit at Caran d’Ache / Pastel Pencils Pigments
2010 © Astrid Volquardsen It is funny how a small wooden box can get you all excited. My heart jumped at this sight. The box contains some Roché pastels! 2010 © Astrid Volquardsen I was surprised how long and quite … Read More
The Pastels of Henri Roché are known for its outstanding quality and among the artists‹ who used these are Degas, Chéret, Whistler and Sisley. The family business was founded in 1720 and during the last years it was run by … Read More
© 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