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March 2015 - Path under Palm Trees
March 2015 - Path under Palm Trees -     Nature is mysterious and hides many surprises – even in entirely unspectacular locations. I chose this path as a motif precisely because it led so innocuously through a grove of palm... »read more

February 2015 - Milford Sound
February 2015 - Milford Sound - Many places in the world are shrouded in legend. This is certainly true of Milford Sound, which lies in the Fiordland region on the South Island of New Zealand. According to an old Maori legend, it is... »read more

January 2015 - The King Penguins
January 2015 - The King Penguins - A person can travel in all sorts of ways. My husband Klaus and I are happiest when travelling independently with chances aplenty for spontaneous decisions. One such decision in Patagonia took us on... »read more

December 2014 - The Christmas Tree
December 2014 - The Christmas Tree - Christmas is a festival with many symbols. The Christmas tree fascinated me even at a very young age. Not only because of its flickering candles that gave our living room a particularly wonderful... »read more

November 2014 - The thousand-year-old oak of Ivenack
November 2014 - The thousand-year-old oak of Ivenack - There are many natural monuments that fascinate me. Few things have, however, moved me as much as the thousand-year-old oak of Ivenack. Its girth is enormous and the same can be... »read more

October 2014 - Little Beach by Night
October 2014 - Little Beach by Night -   The special atmosphere of all-encompassing isolation and dark nature can only be captured at night. For a long time, I’d planned to paint a picture of the beach at night – and on the last... »read more

September 2014 - The Old Place
September 2014: - The Old Place -   I took a whole week for this picture and a little journey of thought into my past. In the mornings, I positioned myself on a stool in the small alleyway and devoted myself with leisure to the... »read more

August 2014 - Experience and Enjoy
August 2014 - Experience and Enjoy - Familiar with the vast, wild, roaring surf of the Atlantic in the south of Portugal, I struggled for a long time to want to get to know the Baltic Sea. I preferred the view of steep cliffs into... »read more

July 2014 - The flower steps
July 2014 - The flower steps - Have the places we find less pretty simply fallen into a deep sleep and do they just need an initiator to kiss them awake, like sleeping beauty? When these steps didn’t exist, the upper and lower parts... »read more

June 2014 - In the land of Chorin
June 2014 - In the land of Chorin -   One Sunday morning, I travelled with my easel, hat and painting materials to Chorin. The day before, a barley field with its poppy flower splendour had appealed it to me. My day of painting... »read more