Since I can remember, I always liked drawing and painting and analysing my surrounding like a detective does. I always claim that drawing explained life to me. My first step with art began at school age, when I made had my first graffiti jobs. The next step to start a design study was therefore not…
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“Nature in the City” is the theme for our art calendar 2016. Share with us your views of the invigorating greenery in urban landscapes! Paint, draw, sketch, illustrate, collage or print in a traditional technique on a paper by Hahnemühle or Lana and submit your works by the end of June online. A city park…
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Acryl 330gsm, the new block by Hahnemühle, is slightly glossy and features a subtle linen structure. Its white paper is particularly suited for pastose paint applications. The surface gloss remains even after the painting while the structure makes for the look and feel of a classic canvas. Acryl 330gsm doesn’t need to be stretched or…
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“Through a journey into a different culture your own horizon will be broadened and you will be aware of your own culture. In February 2014 , I traveled with a friend across Morocco. For me as an illustrator, the Travel Booklets by Hahnemühle belonged to the luggage.
“During my experience as linocutter I have searched and tried a lot of different types of paper. I can say that I have tried almost every type of paper, from card stock to hand-made and lots of watercolors papers, but in the end my choice was the Hahnemühle Quattro 170gsm natural white sketch paper in…
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“I like the play of contrasts and use both complementary and chiaroscuro effects to create tension and bring vitality into my work. Regardless of technique and material, the precise expressive references that I want to convey arise” says artist Cordula Kerlikowski. Her pictures in the invitation to this year’s painting competition for the Hahnemühle 2015 art…
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We invited a globetrotting artist to join us at the Creativeworld: Pablo Ientile. “Pablo around the world’ was the project he worked on in 2011 by travelling around the world with our Hahnemühle Travel Journals creating sketches. He shows his fine, intricate studies of foreign countries and their inhabitants online at www.pabloientile.com. Within the framework…
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