I was at the Barkenhoff, Heinrich Vogeler's place he bought for his wife, his kids and himself. During the time living there, he doesn't just paint his romantic art, but also...
Vogeler’s Barkenhoff at Worpswede
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Finding
Gesso?
You've heard of it, but you don't know what to do with it? I use it to prepare my wooden supports to use it for painting with. Why buy celicate stretched canvases... With wood,...
Greetings from London
This is a more or less secret gem between the big banks of London and the Tower - remained walls of a church, where you can find a little quiet - in the middle of London. Ok, you...
Journaling in October
Tonight I had the idea to collect different patterns (best from all over the world!) that are good for drawing. A lot of people just dare to put in colors in books for relaxing,...
Social Media for ever?
During the last days I fighted my way through all my Social Media channels, the profils and switching from Mailchimp to Sendinblue for getting new and find a new (DSGVO...
Studio somewhere else
It's always exciting to built up your tent... erm... easel somewhere else, even if it's just for weeks or just days. So, you get a completely different feeling: It's thrilling...
Ulrike Miesen-Schuermann
I’m Ulrike Miesen-Schuermann, fine artist, tutor and full of ideas for me and for you. Some times just a word or a picture is needed to take us to old and new worlds, where we have collected and still collect treasures: little gems, places and memories – with a whole lot of love. Let’s get out these apples of the eye and brighten our world.
Find
what you love
Write what
you love
for Courage,
Strength &
your Satisfaction
Tip of the Day
For a stressful day: Have a cup of tea and a look out of a window.
Need an Exercise?
For Writers:
Describe drinking a drink.
For Painters:
Take the most simple item around you, a pencil and paper and sketch it.
A good Saying?
“Tell me to what you pay attention and I will tell you who you are.”
José Ortega y Gassett
Gallery
Paintings and
Drawings I love
Tips for Writing
when you got stuck or
you need a new idea