Inspired by the painting of the Putter by the painter Carel Fabritius . Drawn here with pastel chalk. It is fun to try to recreate famous paintings or to paint with a different medium than the painter used.
This goldfinch has become bigger than the goldfinch of Carel Fabritius, a bit mature .
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…