Peeps are bothersome: )

Ah, back to the shoreline, here one of the (rare) sunny days in March, it took long, and the people that I didn’t encounter i...

About choices & fame.

The video from this scene I added to the How-to Seascape Course. 
(The snippets you see here are my Instagram video posts.)
I lik...

Gifts.

Rain, rain, rain, and yet, such a beautiful painting!

It's a GIFT when there is NO BLUE SPOT visible (in the sky).
(Because the sea will then h...

Summer Atmosphere.

Here a sunset that's not only about the sun. 
For me it was a 'last day of Summer' feeling, and I got to play with the bright refle...

One week after the new moon.

At the end of painting this it was pitch dark. I couldn't see the colors on the painting anymore, nor the mixes on the p...

Beautiful patterns.

You can have fun with contrasts. Lowering the clouds' darkness also affects the light areas, playing with a darker palette: as I ...

Compositions.

We call these 'sheep clouds' in Holland...perhaps a universal wording? Here these were a lot bigger but a similar pattern contrasted th...

Good Things Come.

On the last evening of the class I painted the red one.

It was a cloudy grey bluish start (not much going on) and later all pinks ...

The vertical way that light influences all.

With my sunset class on the beach. I demo-ed most starts and then we painted what we found. Of course, a ...

What a photo can't display.

Aw! This was a cherry on top.

Nature is of course so grand that it will exceed anything (anything we paint or can photog...