A view higher up.

These weeks would feel so great. I am always most happy having a 'project' for myself: a fixed place where to paint and what...

Colorful Chaos.

A school-week, workweek, but at the beach there are always tourists or people enjoying leisure time.

I can stand pretty far away...

Views.

I'm more comfortable to 'just paint a view' instead of 'just two people under a parasol' because of the 'intrusion'. (See next post.)

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'Prying Eyes'

We had clear blue skies in June and that's often the start of 'beach scenes' with parasols and 'bikini people' for me.

Here I'm...

Fascinations.

Beautiful colors at the beach. No rain. Light effects there. (Below) my class at the beach.

Look at the light on the ocean. When an...

Light! Light!

Light is all I care about. The darks are so welcome in this.

Suspension. Effects.

I hope more will come here again, joining me on...

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...

Carefully Measured Chaos - A Rhythm of Strokes

A favorite.

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

But no,...

And an organized palette!

Sometimes all parts work together like magic and you can really capture a sunlit morning view, with those bright...

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....