This was a day full of hard work. My head is spinning with 3 different projects. A new one: I plan a painted guide through the Eifel – wonderful, but work under pressure, editor is waiting for it. Sometimes art shows us its humourless face. Daily Painting about labour 30 July 2010, 5:16 pm How hard is the harvest of the pineapple, watercolour and coloured pencil, 30 x 22,3 cm
I’m not mad about football, but in each world cup Germany and England play against each other.and now it’s happening. I hate it. I can’t decide which team I support. But at least in the end I’m happy – my team wins. And for sure – I cry with the losers. Daily Painting about indecision 26 June 2010, 7:58 pm Hearing my football game on my radio in my garden, pencil and coloured pencil on old paper, 32 x 24 cm
A wonderful sunny day. After a productive time in my studio I went into the garden and watched the growth of the roses. The tortoises galloped around me and the dogs laid panting by my side. Pure Inspiration for a lot more art. Daily Painting about fertility 4 June 2010, 7:49 pm Fertile gardentime, pencil and coloured pencil on watercolour, 18 x 24 cm
Mother’s Day in Germany. The Flower shops are happy. Why do my thoughts go to Max Ernst’s „The Blessed Virgin Chastising the Infant Jesus“? Since I was a child it’s one of my favourites, because it casts such a special light on Mother-Child-relationship. Daily Painting about the Legacy of misunderstandings 9 May 2010, 6:44 pm Legacy of misunderstandings, coloured pencil on watercolour, 29,5 x 20,5 cm
Today I am sensible. Very weak and shy. Don’t want too much excitement. So today, for me and all of you who feel not as strong as usual, I drew a strong wall, where we all can hide. Daily Painting about sensitivity 26 April 2010, 7:52 pm Castle in the clouds, graphite and coloured pencil on cardboard, 29,5 x 21 cm
I hope you all have seen my exhibition in The Bristol Gallery, because today it has closed. It was a great show in a wonderful town with the nicest peoples. I dedicate my Daily Painting to them, it’s about born gamblers because running a gallery is like gambling 26 February 2010, 7:56 pm Born gambler, watercolour, ink and coloured pencil, 30 x 22,2 cm
There are days when I can’t decide: will I use charcoal? Or ink? Watercolour? I love them in their own respect, each one of them. But then I find an old coloured pencil and I know: I’ll use them all, together they’ll form a dreamteam! Daily Painting about cooperation 8 February 2010, 7:53 pm Dreamteam, watercolour, charcoal and coloured pencil, 30 x 22,2 cm
Today I saw the first mark of the coming winter: a woman in fur! I knew her, but I couldn’t embrace her, so I told her a little bit about the death of a fur animal. Daily Painting is about dead cats on limp breasts 21 September 2009, 7:47 pm Pussycats, resting on mean limp breasts, Coloured Pencil, 30 x 21 cm Price: 165.00 Euro + 7.00 shipping [wp_cart:Daily Painting 21.09.2009:price:165.00:shipping:7.00:end]
This was a holiday-day. I went on exhibitions, one in an stone-age cave, on markets and looked for the bright side. Daily Painting is about having a fun day playing with the colours 19 September 2009, 6:16 pm Colour string puppet master, watercolour, coloured pencil and ink, 30 x 22,2 cm Price: 265.00 Euro + 7.00 shipping [wp_cart:Daily Painting 19.09.2009:price:265.00:shipping:7.00:end]
Remember my amazone sword two days ago? Today I got the message that I can put it back in the sheath, success all along the line. Daily Painting is about taking care for others 10 September 2009, 7:45 pm Seeking shelter, Coloured pencil, 29,7 x 21 cm Price: 190.00 Euro + 7.00 Shipping [wp_cart:Daily Painting 10.09.2009:price:190.00:shipping:7.00:end]