April 2018 - Sketchtraveller

Nikolaigasse

30.04.18 26.06.19Urban Sketching

Nikolaigasse is an unspectacular blind alley in the city of Vienna. But it is a very popular among the photograph taking tourists as I found out when sketching there. It…

Palais Coburg

25.04.18 14.08.18Urban Sketching

The Palais Coburg has probably the most expensive view in Austria. Although planed by one of Queen Victoria’s uncle in 1840, it was only his son August Victor Louis of…

Jesuit Church

18.04.18 10.08.18Urban Sketching

Another sketch I did during my lunch breaks. The Jesuit Church is far more interesting inside with its illusionary frescos by Andrea Pozzo. In contrast to St. Michael’s Church this…

Jedenspeigen Castle

14.04.18 13.08.18Urban Sketching

World history was written here – well not exactly here, but a few steps from here. There the battle at Dürnkrut und Jedenspeigen took place on the 26th of August…

St. Michael’s Church

11.04.18 10.08.18Urban Sketching

Today I joined the USK Vienna for the first time. The weather was not god and the few who came, disappeared rather soon again. St. Michael’s is one of Vienna’s…

Historicism Makes Me Megalomaniac

06.04.18 14.08.18Urban Sketching

As the temperatures have risen at a level which allowed open air sketching without becoming frostbite I brought my new sketchbook Stilman & Birn Beta Series A4 to the Ringstraße.…

Month: April 2018