Happy 2020!

A New Year, "Out with the old and In with the new!"

Wishing you a wonderful new start in so many ways!

I'm thinking of something 'smart...

Light Effects!

Often my MasterClass participants don't like to see a day starting with grey, I always hope for a great dark sky when there are chance...

Most of the times, I walk straight to the shore.

Most painters never put their easel IN the water, but I think you should try it!

I always walk unti...

Flame from Sea.

The day started sunny, and when you see large mist clouds forming you must be in a complete rush to finish the painting, because you ...

Working with what's there.

It ain't always great weather, and what's your definition of it?

But it can be very good to not have blue skies, and you'...

Failing and trying again.

The night before I failed at painting the sunset. A scraper. The next evening I hoped for a similar sunset, got my wish and...

Exhilarating.

When I studied Graphic Design a long time ago, during a 'low moment' in class in tears I said: "I just want to paint the Sky".

Being a...

Painting the Early Morning Beach.

When I'm with my class on the beach I often recommend looking to our right in viewing the ocean and reflected parts...

Chance of Rain? Go out and paint!

A great moment of absolute strong sunlight. It's great when the weather is so swiftly changing, clouds racing, grey...

Bright Sun Reflection.

Often I look for 1 single thing that is the reason or hero or motivator for a painting. So it's not that I go to a spot and ma...