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October 2013 - Celestial Cloud
October 2013 - Celestial Cloud - I’ve lived in Berlin for a long time. Every October for many years, I’ve taken part in the ‘Querschnitt’ (Cross-Section) art exhibition in the district of Kreuzberg. I painted a motif for it; not in... »read more

September 2013 - Blossom Wedding
September 2013 - Blossom Wedding - Klaus and I had been married. Enchanting bouquets covered every available space in our appartment the day after. " It looks great now, but it’s such a shame that you won’t have them for very... »read more

August 2013 - Dona Aldina and her Cat
August 2013 - Dona Aldina and her Cat -       I am often asked: "Did you paint that picture in Greece?" No, I painted it in Portugal. In front of a few Greek-style houses, under the radiant blue sky at midday, in the shadow... »read more

July 2013 - Evening Mood
July 2013 - Evening Mood -     I love nice surprises and beautiful places. All of a sudden it lay before us: Moisteros Bay. It was love at first sight. We stood high up on the pass and soaked up the surroundings – as the... »read more

June 2013 - Largo 1. de Maio as nove de manha
June 2013 - Largo 1. de Maio as nove de manha - There is a first time for everything. Even for painting in the village. I definitely wanted to represent the beautiful village square on paper, but I was afraid of the task and, above... »read more

May 2013 - View from the old House
May 2013 - View from the old House - - View from the old House -   Once there was a time when I dreamed of living in this house in Portugal. It was situated on a hillside with a view over a large valley, over... »read more

April 2013 - Fields of Joy
April 2013 - Fields of Joy - "If you want to paint flowers, then go to BUGA. It’s fantastic there!" I kept hearing from everyone . BUGA is the Britzer Garten in Berlin, where the National Horticultural Show took place in 1985. So I... »read more

March 2013 - Elevador da Glória
March 2013 - Elevador da Glória -     The Lisbon trams: everyone knows and loves them, jerking and rumbling their way across the city. They also appealed to me. But trams in service are something very alive: always moving and... »read more

February 2013 - The Memorial Church in Winter
February 2013 - The Memorial Church in Winter -   "Why don’t you paint the sights of Berlin!" How often I have heard this sentence. But then I live in Berlin, so they are not all that far away. However, to paint I need the free... »read more

January 2013 - Snowman at the Forest´s Edge
January 2013 - Snowman at the Forest’s Edge -     The forest began only a few hundred metres from our guest house. There I discovered this funny snowman with his wide-outstretched arms and brightly-coloured coat buttons – just... »read more