Wales – Three Cliffs Bay
© Astrid Volquardsen, 2010 On our first day in Wales it was pouring with rain. What else, he? Anyway, we got kind of an idea how beautiful this country must be. Along the coastline you there are some splended … Read More
Turner at the Tate Britain
© Marc Volquardsen At the Tate Britain in London works of the british painter William Turner are shown. In a special room they explain how his printing technique as well as his color palette had changed over the years. … Read More
Lafayette in Paris
© Astrid Volquardsen © Astrid Volquardsen As I looked trough my photos of Paris, these ones catched my eye again. I’m not exactly a shopping girl, but this interior of the department store Lafayette even impressed me. And now imagine … Read More
Colour impressions
Farbimpression, 10×17 cm, Pastell, 2010 © Astrid Volquardsen Another color impression. The more often I do it, the more I do enjoy it. Related Posts High in the sky Colourimpression: Birches Monotypie Colour impressions Colourimpressions: Winterfog
Diane Townsend: Terrages
© Astrid Volquardsen Someone told me that women can spend days with shoe shopping. Well, I definately don’t belong to that kind. Speaking of pastels, this is a completly different story. In a shopping frenzy I bought this set of … Read More
At the sea
Am Meer, 13×21 cm, Pastell, 2010, © Astrid Volquardsen, Privatbesitz This goes to a friend of mine who said, that looking at the distance of my pastells gives him so much energie and strenght. Can there be a greater … Read More