Whenever I travel somewhere, I take a small sketchbook with me. These sketches where done while travelling through Nepal, some of them on typical Nepali handmade paper.
Sometimes all it needs is a quick sketch of a remarkable scene, which you can later turn into a larger painting.
Whenever I travel, I take some drawing material with me. These drawings were inspired by the picturesque Greek island Chios which we travelled to last year…
I’m looking forward to sketching while travelling through Nepal this summer!
Although it won’t be Greece for holiday this summer I’m looking forward to warmer days and therefore did these coloured sketches of ocean life…
These drawings were done quickly with black drawing ink in a small sketchbook.
Often the sketches done without much effort are sometimes the ones which are most interesting…
Limerick, Cambridge and Prague – three beautiful cities I’ve been to.
I turned some of my favourite pictures of these cities into small ink and watercolour drawings on postcards.
I rediscovered pastel drawing pencils and did these small pictures with them.
They should also serve as inspiration sketches for a series of woodcuts I want to do.
Let’s see how that’s going to work out…
I did these small sketches with soft pastel drawing pencils using my macro photographs as a source of inspiration.
I guess they will also look nice as a series of small-scale prints…
Here are some quick drawings for which I used some of my favourite travel pictures as inspiration.
Doing a sketch of a beautiful place sometimes feels like visiting the place again…
