The British art blogger Katherine Tyrrell has found a superinteresting link about the top ten tips for being an artist. Suzanne du Toit, winner of the BP Portrait Award 2013, has written an article for the BBC on her top … Read More
FOTO von der Sandbank © Astrid Volquardsen 2014 To be at the west coast and enjoy the sea was sooo good. This time we went to a small town called St. Peter Ording. The specific feature about this place is … Read More
© Astrid Volquardsen 2014 View in my studio a few weeks ago. It’s definitely time to visit the sea shore again. Related Posts At the islands beach II, Oil on MDF 5 day facebook challange Swoosh Northwest Winds Rain shower
It is very important to use acid free paper and materials for the mounting. Otherwise the paper might embrittle as a result from acid decay within the paper and might contaminate the pastel painting as well. I have found a … Read More
© Marc Volquardsen The port of Hamburg has changed tremendously over the course of the past years. Due to the change from the time when dockers worked with crates and handcarts to discharge a freighter to the times of modern … Read More
Early Morning: 14F 20×20 cm, 2014, Pastel © Astrid Volquardsen This painting was done after a study from my last painting. It’s a color combination that just glows and Werner Osterrath wrote in the last comment: This mood is caused … Read More
