Green grass needs warms.

We were painting on a dyke, I and artists who joined me for the ‘in the field class’. (See pics below.)

The...

Backlight & Sunnier.

Was determined to get back to my favourite place (2020) and paint the spot in bright sunny weather, so I'd end up with a...

Overcast but beautiful.

Here it's an overcast day, clear to see because of the natural colors.

I love this spot and finding my dear cows here again...

Just Go!

From downs to ups

The best painting sessions you’ll have when you pass by something SO BEAUTIFUL you just can’t wait painting...

Start With What Moves.

We went to the east of Holland, there you have 'ridges' of higher trees, part pine forests, creating a far different...

This came up lately. So I'll write a little side-note first and then go back to this painting.

Side Note / Keeping Track

Why Blog?

I think it's...

Shadows & Trees. Yum!

Returning to the same place as the previous, I found the magic again in painting the shadow effects.

Cows in shadow. Cows...

Trees, See-Throughs.

We went chasing cows closer to home and found this spot.

Having fun again with trees, overhanging the scene. Nice to create...

"Stay, stay!!"

There are 2 situations most most beautiful (in my opinion) when painting cows: 1) the early morning 2) late afternoon.

At those...

Search for an idyllic scene.

I often drive around to find a spot that fascinates. Sometimes it takes a long time searching. But after a long...