Sketchbook From the life of a stoker Last weekend we were on the road again with our Pino (tandem). I am called the stoker because I only support the propulsion, but have no influence on the course. Only the captain, … Read More
Cloud studies, Guoache on AquaBord, Astrid Volquardsen, 2020 I have now finally arrived at a phase of experimentation. Everything is allowed. I particularly like AquaBord. It has the property that it allows very robust work and that I can wipe … Read More
I have received a poem from a dear reader that I am unfortunately not allowed to publish for copyright reasons. (Mascha Kaléko). It is about the night in which one is haunted by fears, but which is also home to … Read More
At the weir, Guoache, Astrid Volquardsen,2020, Strathmore Skteching Blog, Toned Tan My first work at my new desk (height adjustable)! So slowly I manage again to hold the brush at the stretched out arm for a longer time Related Posts … Read More
I imagine with all my heart what it’s like to be at the Alster this spring. This does not affect the winter sketch. This sketch was made on normal paper. The final version will be on watercolor paper. For … Read More
For the last weeks it has been a bit quiet on my blog. First there were the workshops and now its spring and I am hunting for my next motivs. Before I go into the oilpainting I investigate the scene … Read More
