Friends in high places
A friend of mine worked in an office on the fifteenth floor until last week, and I had the grand opportunity to come and use the panorama windows…
French visitors and a colour challenge
Last Sunday, I had the great pleasure of spending the day with Liliane Marchois and her group of French watercolour painters and sketchbook users (or carnet de voyage,…
Hornstulls Strand
Stockholm is intensely enjoying the last (?) days of summer, and it seems like people are taking every chance they can to wear shorts and sit at a…
Berwaldhallen
We went to a concert at Berwaldhallen in Stockholm a few weeks ago, and I took the opportunity to draw the orchestra. A real challenge but fun, and…
Ballpoint Slussen
I left my black ink line at home today, and decided to try out a four colour ballpoint pen instead. I am not a fan of drawing with…
Report from the summer house, #4
Ended my stay at the summer house this summer with surströmming – fermented Baltic herring, a typical northern Swedish dish with a famous smell. I love it, and…
Report from the summer house, #3
The loyal servant. 20 x 20 cm, GEO College Pigment liner and watercolours on Cartiera Magnani cold pressed watercolour paper.
Report from the summer house, #2
I made a big watercolour painting of this skittles alley before, here is another angle of it. Funny little house, about a hundred years old, and you can…
Report from the summer house, #1
I usually spend a little time at the family summer house up North during the summers, and always try to do a bit of drawing or painting while…
Flying home
I have had pencils with mixed colour leads in them before, but not this kind, where the colours are neatly placed next to each other. I found it…