Portrait of Arjan

I have been rediscovering oils lately. It is a wonderful medium with endless possibilities. This is a portrait of my friend Arjan I did some time ago.

Nina and I

Portrait of Nina and myself. Acrylic on board. ( 40 x 60 cm )

Watercolor France

A watercolor of a French landscape I did some time ago.

Watercolor

This is a portrait of my girlfriend Nina. The hard thing about watercolor to me is that I easily do too much. Adding too many layers an too much detail can kill a painting. Watercolor means practising, practising, practising. I think the key lies in a global approach, adding only a few layers, and not going into detail too much. This one for me is another step towards understanding the medium.

Plein air painting in France

I went to France for a week of plein air painting with family and friends. Here are some of the results...