Heavy construction machine in a ‘light’ watercolour

A watercolour by and with Marina Abramova Up to now, people tend to believe that watercolours suit just landscape and flower painting particularly well. Today I will paint an excavator to demonstrate that watercolour painting offers far more possibilities. And don’t be afraid, this will be anything but technical drawing where every detail has to…

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Christmas Competition #4 – Hahnemühler Calendar 2018 ‘Maritim’

We start the 4th Christmas competition of the holiday season, with an exclusive prize of Hahnemühle art calendars ready for 2018!  Bring elements of the seaside into your home, studio or office with twelve maritime motifs from this year’s annual painting competition. The lucky three winners will own a limited edition prize, which is not…

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Italian Photojournalism: Giovanni Mereghetti

“Every time we take a picture, we leave a seed in the terrain of history. Sometimes, these seeds become trees.” Giovanni Mereghetti Giovanni Mereghetti is an Italian photojournalist and lecturer. He began his photographic career in 1980 and collaborated with the most important Italian and foreign agencies, specializing in social photography and geographic reportage. During…

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Paperart – Analog/Digital/Analog

Tobias Sylvester Vierneisel combines different types of paper, cutters, syringes and computer programs to create graphical art. Tobias is a graphic designer, artist and inventor of the painting technique Dotting. The current guest blog post is from his blog ‚Farbtunnel‘. Most of his paperart are created by using analog tools. In the following article he…

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Hahnemühle Calendar 2018 – Victorious Motifs

We reveal the secret of the 12 victorious motifs from this year’s “Maritime World” calendar painting competition. We are touched by the creativity of our fans and appreciate all submitted paintings in so many different techniques and styles. This calendar is not for sale. You can win one in our upcoming Christmas raffles here in…

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