Paintings, drawings and collages inspired by Old and New Masters such as Rembrandt, Monet, Gaugain, Van Gogh, Klimt, Mondrian and many others. It is certainly a challenge to try to approximate their painting somewhat with various materials. Somewhat I say because a Great Master is is not to be approached and not to be copied. Pastel crayon and pastel pencil drawing of the Girl with the Pearl Earring by Johannes Vermeer. It is always fun to try to recreate or paint a famous painting but to match the true master, very difficult It has become a modern woman, no longer a young girl.
I have time to draw and paint more after years of volunteer work for the St. Care Foundation The Gambia. Inspiration I got in the Gambia where I also lived. The colors, the population and life is a great source of inspiration. But also the quieter.. Read more…