A Day at the Zoo – part 2

Are you ready to continue our walk through the Berlin Zoo? 😉 Then let´s begin! After having strolled through the monkey´s house, I headed straight to that part of the Zoo that holds many of my very favorite animals. One of them are seals of all kinds. I can never stop admiring their streamlined elegance

A Day at the Zoo – part 1

  Now that the days are getting brighter and longer, I´m up again for wandering around. At the end of March we had very nice and warm weather (not so much now – it´s like winter has come back to show us that he´s not a sissy), and as I own an annual ticket for

A Walk in the Park

I somehow managed to sunburn my eyes last weekend and now I´m squinting and blinking like an owl at day time, which makes drawing/painting kind of impossible as you can imagine. 😦 So, I thought I´m going to show you some of the pictures I shot during my last walk through the park instead –

Navy … eh, Baby Seals

  In late february some seals start having their pups, like the harp seal/saddleback seal which is a species of earless seals native to the northernmost Atlantic Ocean. It´s sientific name – Pagophilus groenlandicus – means “Ice-lover from Greenland”. All female seals have to come back to land, or in this case pack ice, to

Kissing Horses

Kissing Horses (acrylic on canvas)   I´m recently having some problems with my notebook  – but on the good side there´s more time for painting;) Hope you like it!

Ghostly Raccoons

Another one of my “ghostly images”:)  

Sketching Squirrels…

Last weekend I´ve been feeding some squirrels in our near-by park and tried to “catch” them by quickly drawing them, while they were busy cracking nuts;)