As a John Piper fan you sooner or later get on the websites of Goldmark gallery. Recently they have started to send emails to their contacts and that way this video landed in my inbox. I never heard of the guy and I can’t relate a lot to the driftwood animals he does. Those look [...]
It happens regularly that people stop by when I draw somewhere and say something like I wish I had your talent. My standard reply is that I have no talent but a strong butt. Today I stumbled on two awesome stories about people who make their living by drawing, which might motivate the one or [...]
After spending most of my time in the woods during last year I somehow need to see some more skies and open landscapes this year. Our fruit tree meadows are beautiful in spring even after the bloom of apples and pears. Now lilies and peonies are blooming. Today I wanted to play with the greens [...]
A hot Saturday with 31°C pushed the greens out after cold and rainy days have removed most of the beautiful cherry and apple blossoms. But spring greens ,some yellow buttercups and dandelions decorate the meadows. I “finished” the sketch of the hut in the vineyard. Cold rain and thunderstorms blew away most of the cherry [...]
Weblog about drawing trees, sketching in forests by Martin Stankewitz,Edition Handdruck,Maulbronn
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"It is no exaggerated praise to call a tree the grandest and most beautiful of all productions on the earth."
Reverend William Gilpin
Observations on Forest Scenery
Artist notesDu durchsuchst derzeit das How to draw a tree Archiv nach dem Monat May 2012.
Forest Postcards
Tree Poster
Tree landscape
How to draw a tree- Publication on Blurb
Forest diary- the sketchbook re-print on Blurb
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