Still life Archive - Sketchtraveller

The Taste Of Ireland

06.05.20 06.05.20Urban Sketching

In 1999 I spent an unforgettable time in beautiful Ireland. One week in Dublin and four weeks in an Irish language course near Galway. My liver would probably not have…

You Can Always Rely On Viennese Booksellers

10.04.20 11.11.21Urban Sketching

I like to practice angles by sketching books. While making these sketches I thought about online orders, local booksellers and how steadfastly they stick to their behaviour even during an…

Shrove Tuesday

05.03.19 04.03.19Urban Sketching

Today is the highlight and the last day of carnival. Somehow, I doubt that the fools will disappear until the 11th of November.

Tea During Lunch Break

19.02.19 19.02.19Urban Sketching

Most people drink tea during lunch break, I sketch it due to various reasons. Cups and teapots are a popular but for me very complicated theme. I have to practise.…

Sweet Tasting

12.02.19 13.02.19Urban Sketching

Vienna is famous for its desserts and tortes. That is not sweet enough for me. I need more, I need chocolate! As with wine, the assortment is huge. Fortunately there…

Carnival

03.02.19 04.02.19Urban Sketching

November the 11th at 11:11 am. is the beginning of carnival in Austria, where it is called "Fasching". From November until midst of January, it is thankfully pushed aside by…

Books and Candle

07.01.19 08.01.19Urban Sketching

Bad weather is always the perfect condition for a good book. This time I did not read it but sketched it. Although books are simple geometrical shapes in principle, they…

Hello 2019!

01.01.19 01.01.19Urban Sketching

I welcome the New Year with a happy snowman. May 2019 bring peace, health, happiness, pleasure, new friends, exciting adventures and lot of sketches. Certainly this is a little bit…

Autumnal Still Lives

01.10.18 24.10.18Urban Sketching

Autumn seems to inspire me. I practised "watercolour only" and painted some still lives.

The Beginning Of Autumn

23.09.18 20.09.18Urban Sketching

On the northern hemisphere autumn is beginning today. Finally! I have been longing for it since mid-June. To celebrate autumn I painted a little still life in watercolour only.

Coffee Grinder – A Relict Of The Past

28.10.17 14.08.18Urban Sketching

Does anyone remember the times when we really had to work for our coffee? No, I have never used this coffee grinder. It is a piece of scenery in my…

Autumn Coat – Or What I Really Need

09.10.17 14.08.18Urban Sketching

After sketching my autumn hat I found it a good idea to sketch my preferred autumn outfit including my duffle coat. Sketching the foreshortening of the boots was the most…

Autumn Hat

17.09.17 14.08.18Urban Sketching

I was very courageous at this sketch. I only draw the measuring, everything else was done free. A big step for me.

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