Painting Essence (and not: Exact Shapes)

Grey days do not invite you. :) haha. Like sunny days do.

It’s good to be at the beach: rain or shine. How...

More Color!

Back at the stormy beach near the pier.

I love these pink yellow clouds low on the horizon. Colors of morning light. Quick to pass. Magi...

Carefully Measured Chaos - A Rhythm of Strokes

A favorite.

Some think I paint ‘wham, bam’ and the painting appears.

But no, it takes a lot of fussi...

Moon I love you.

With the intention to paint the sunrise I got up early. Looking at the ocean I saw a bright light shining through the clouds.
Thinkin...

Jin Yang Moon!

Sun and moon together color this painting.

Here below I have a close up of the moon that I saw. Actually after painting it, I saw tha...

Go there!

Sitting indoors you'll miss all this. Being in the city you'll miss all this.
Smart people take time out: to return to nature.

Painting wil...

Sunset versus Sunrise.

When you paint the sunset in Autumn you don’t have to wait for it towards 10 in the evening, like you’ll do in Summer, and thi...

Go there early.

One of my most favourite subjects is to paint the cloud reflections in the shallow water areas.

The reason: because it’s difficult :)...

That hurdle MUST be crossed.

Often a moment is SO pretty, the fear of ‘not being able to paint that’ will be there matching it. Understand that this ...

More Rainbows Please!

This hazy rainbow made my day. Made my view.
Because it was just too boring there, fog, a touch of sun. Hardly anyone out there...