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...

Will it last?

We arrived at the beach, and there it was. I love rainbows. You knew this, of course.
And sometimes they LAST and last.
Like here. Often ...

Imprints, Memories in Paint.

Rough days with my class on the beach.
I do love it. Hardly any 'pass-byers', that gives you so much more concentration!
T...

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...

On Time.

It's ALWAYS a sacrifice to catch the rising sun! Oh yes, it's hard to get up so early when it's summer. But when you do, and there are great...

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...

New Moon.

I knew the date of the new moon, and we went out in the early morning to watch it rise, but perhaps a new moon is SO tiny: you can't even s...

Beautiful patterns.

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

But you'll have to be on time.

In the dunes, a sunrise!

I think I'll return to sunrises in the landscape more now that Autumn is starting a bit.

My...

Compositions.

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