Finally the sun hid behind thick clouds. It rained a little bit and a wind got up. It’s still warm but the tropical heat that tortured us has left – for the moment at least. After the bright days I enjoy the dimmed light and the broken colours of the clouds. Daily Painting about clouds 12 Juli 2010, 7:47 Ich fühle Freude, wenn die Wolken welken, Aquarell und Bleistiftzeichnung, coloriert, 30 x 22 cm
The rain, that fell after the heat, made the forrester happy. In the last days it was so hot, that he planned to close the wood to prevent forest fires. Imagine a young loving pair with burning hearts making hot love in the bush, that could cause a catastrophe! Daily Painting about fire 5 Juli 2010, 7:46 Entflammtes Paar verliert den Boden unter den Füßen, Aquarell und Bleistift, 24 x 20 cm
The rainstorm yesterday evening brought no cooling but left an air that was soaked with wetness. I felt like I was walking on the ground of a pressure cooker. And the whole day I was looking for my circulatory. I still remember the times when I had one, it was nice. Daily Painting about humid heat 4 Juli 2010, 7:28 Abtauchen, Bleistift auf Aquarell, 24 x 12 cm
I’m not mad about football, but in each world cup Germany and England play against each other.and now it’s happening. I hate it. I can’t decide which team I support. But at least in the end I’m happy – my team wins. And for sure – I cry with the losers. Daily Painting about indecision 26 Juni 2010, 7:58 Hearing my football game on my radio in my garden, Bleistift und Buntstift auf altes, verkleckertes Papier, 32 x 24 cm
Midsummer Night. A good moment to look back upon the last months. But I’m still under the good spirit of all the birthday wishes you send from all over the world. So I dedicate this Daily Painting to the warmth and care I received yesterday and leave the retrospect to another instance 21 Juni 2010, 7:41 Himmlisch felsenfest geborgen, Aquarell mit Bleistift, 32 x 24 cm
All day long people were on telephone: „Oh, do you have such marvelous weather as I have?“ I hadn’t. It was raining all day long and it was indecent cold. June? Summer? No way! But the Eifel is different, I keep saying it and so is the weather. Just different. Daily Painting about guts 17 Juni 2010, 7:41 Mehr Mut zum Wetter, Aquarell und Bleistiftzeichnung, 29 x 21 cm
A wonderful sunny day. After a productive time in my studio I went into the garden and watched the growth of the roses. The tortoises galloped around me and the dogs laid panting by my side. Pure Inspiration for a lot more art. Daily Painting about fertility 4 Juni 2010, 7:49 Fruchtbare Gartenzeit, Blei- und Buntstift auf Aquarell, 18 x 24 cm
Today I saw an ad for the International Bowel Day. The sensation on this event is a walkable bowel. I’m very impressed and plan to go there to broaden my horizon – at least I hope I will see some horizon in there. Daily Painting about self-improvement 25 Mai 2010, 7:40 Alle sollten ihren Horizont erweitern, Bleistift auf Aquarell und Acryl, 27 x 21 cm
Today big theft of art in Paris: Picasso’s and other’s masterpieces were deframed and stolen. I know the thief can’t be an artist or he would have taken away the frames! We have enough artworks ourselves! Daily Painting about framework conditions 20 Mai 2010, 7:54 Schlechte Rahmenbedingungen, Bleistift- und Tuscherahmen um Aquarell, 17 x 16 cm
What a fabulous weather! I went into the garden and let the warm wind dry the tears and the sun enlighten the darkness in my soul. The saddest time in year is finally gone now and I’m looking forward to May. Daily Painting about bathing season 28 April 2010, 8:09 Badesaison eröffnet – jetzt!, Bleistiftzeichnung auf Aquarell, 27 x 21 cm