The worst insult from my grandmother for “non-persons” was: “He doesn’t read …”. And now I’m sitting in the studio, next to me the pictures of my grandmother, not an uncomplicated woman actually, and I make books. Daily Painting about happiness and good mood 17 October 2013, 9:23 pm Untitled, watercolor, 19.3 x 23.5 cm
Today is mutton feast, although I don’t really believe, that there’s this much to celebrate for the mutton. Rituals in which others come to harm, are not really my thing, whether it is the sacrificing of virgins or the so popular roast suckling pig. When it comes to traditions, I clearly prefer the folding chains of flowers, throwing sugar almonds or pushing gifts into shoes. Daily Painting about festivals. 16 October 2013, 8:17 pm The sheep that came out of the dreams, watercolor, 24 x 12.8 cm
This morning rewarded me with a play of colours that had no equal. Between gray and green are nuances that can only see a painter’s eye. Daily Painting about the morning light 15 October 2013, 7:59 pm Landscape in the morning, charcoal drawing, washed, 13 x 24 cm
The young men in the morning were not so rough around the edges, but they have worked like the young savages, to provide my atelier with light and exhibition architecture. Tonight they were finished. Daily Painting about joy 14 October 2013, 7:35 pm The young man with the morning gift, watercolor, 29 x 21 cm
Today, a type of fairy came out of the Bergisches Land region to pick up my pictures for the exhibition of animals. The keynote speech will be the gentleman of the meat counter, the opening music blow meanwhile outside the door the hunter on the hunting horn. Oh, what happens to me? Daily Painting about vegetarians 13 October 2013, 8:59 pm Holla, the forest fairy, watercolor, 24 x 32 cm
Today I started a new book project. It deals with the real and fictional mysteries of the Eifelkrimis. Daily Painting about suspense 12 October 2013, 7:35 pm Dreh dich nicht um, denn der Krimi geht um, Deckweiss und Buntstift auf Fotokarton, 16 x 15 cm
During my study of art it was usual to consume different, mysterious mushrooms in the purpose of the expansion of consciousness. As I always suffered from far consciousness, I knew however only edible mushrooms. Until I caught a hypocritical pseudo-porcini that set me back on the lowest of all levels of consciousness. I’m k.o.. Daily Painting about stomach upset 11 October 2013, 7:47 pm Untitled, watercolor, 30 x 22 cm
Today, a friend told me that she wanted to sing in a recording studio for the birth of her grandchild. I find the idea so wonderful to welcome a child with its own song. Such a nice gift could compensate later on a lot of inconvenience. Daily Painting about hope 10 October 2013, 9:07 pm The small singing school, pen drawing, colored, 32 x 24 cm
Animal Protection dreams of a city girl had lured me into the wonderful landscape at the national park. The nature however maintains its own rules and educates me of humility. Only it seems strange to me, that’s where most of the animals live, hardly anyone cares about their needs. Maybe they believe that there is enough of them Daily Painting about local mischief. 9 October 2013, 8:20 pm The farm of our dreams, ink, watercolor, 10.8 x 22.5 cm
Today the editor of our newspaper asked me, what I had worked on death and mourning. And as I looked through my work, I could see that I have painted on this issue as much as on life and laughter, pleasure and birth. A little bit of the one always is in the other. Daily Painting about joy 8 October 2013, 9:09 pm Spiral of life, watercolor, 24 x 32 cm