There are many painters I admire, but only a few that speak right to my heart. One of them is Johannes Vermeer(1632-1675). A couple of his paintings can be seen in the Gemäldegalerie (Picture Gallery) in Berlin, and I can not count the times I stood in front of them, completely mesmerized. In comparisonContinue reading “Pulled From the Archives: In the Mood for… Vermeer – Girl with a Pearl Earring”
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Looking forward
It’s 2017! Let’s look forward to new horizons, possibilities, friends and more art! 🙂 My drawing is inspired by a print of an etching by James Whistler, “Count Burckhardt” (publ. 1862). His impressive use of the chiaroscuro is very likely based on his studies of a collection consisting of Rembrandt prints, who, like Caravaggio, wasContinue reading “Looking forward “
Ghostly Images
As you´ve seen, I like to keep a record of the developing process of my paintings, maybe because I sometimes can´t really believe that it was me who painted them. When I showed a friend of mine my paintings – quite reluctantly ´cause as you know: it´s a “secret art expedition”;) – she alsoContinue reading “Ghostly Images”
Art Expedition 
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