In the Studio
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,...
A late One in Progress
I harvested this pumpkin back in October and it is always great how long they stay as if they come directly from the field. As you see, I added a slice of cucumber. There you...
Prepared for the Workshop
You never know how the weather would be like when you announce a workshop for summer and especially in the garden. Better you prepare for sunny and for rainy...
Willow called Nefertiti
There's a willow in our new garden that had quite long brushes and made a nice shade. They almost reached the table nearby. My partner was very ambitious to cut the brushes in...
White is not just White
Not later than having a second of more drawing pets with different texture and quality you'll find out that white is not like white if you have them lying next to eachother. If...

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.
Gallery
Paintings and Drawings
of
what I love
Tip of the Day
For a stressful Corona day: Have a cup of tea, a look out of a window and calm down.
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
Paint
what
you love
with me
Write what
you love
For Courage,
Strength &
your Satisfaction