Last year in September I went on an automotive press trip to Firenze, and had an afternoon free to discover the city in all its glory, but alas, in the tourist season, I was not alone… What better thing to do, as an avid photographer, to leave the art treasures and monuments for what they are, and direct my lens to the people in this magnificent historic and iconic place. The street scenes which unfold in front of your lens – I had my compact Canon G9X – tell about the vibrant life in this city, and has a much more interesting subject than ancient stones: people. I took care…
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My art work: the magic of Line and Color
Since the Corona virus lockdown I started with my so-called Corona project: making every day a pen drawing of flowers and/or young women wearing them. You can see my work on social media and of course forthcoming exhibitions. Besides this social media/virtual initiative, which has grown into an impressive portfolio over the last few months, I have also built up over the years a portfolio in oils, pastel and watercolor. Let me tell you first somewhat more about my Corona Art Project. I had the idea to start a large large collection of daily drawings, and continue to do so as long as the Corona pandemic is among us. I took…