Inspired by the painting of Claude Monet, I tried to recreate several of his painting rows. Monet was an impressionist painter. He painted with a loose touch and romantic, his paintings are very atmospheric.
Here I have painted his painting , the girls in a rowboat with oil pastel crayons. oil pastel crayons you can wipe out so the colours blend nicely, there are tight lines , the lines are soft.
The rowing boat reflects in the water, the girls also reflect in the water, it is a romantic summer painting.
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…