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Finding stones
Not many tourists find their way up here, so we had the place to ourselves. Me watching the baltic sea and painting while my daughter walked around looking for stones and crystals among the granite rocks
Ringing birds memory lane
The expert were explaining how the important work of ringing birds and collecting data about bird migration and behavior was coordinated all over the world and my thoughts went back to Ertholmene... where I used to stay together with the bird-people
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Seeing a landscape from afar
Locals view their places very different from how visitors view the same landscapes - Often we forget these differences
Skating with the kids
Logbook 2. Jan. 2019 Ice skating with my kids
Walking along approaching storm surge
Logbook 1. January 2019 - Started the year walking along the beach while the wind grew stronger and the storm "Alfrida" is approaching the coastline
Winter tree in a forest watercolor
Watercolor of No. 06 - Alder tree. Painting from a cold day in the forest that left ice crystals on the finished watercolor
Castle ruin reconstruction sketch
Hammershus Castle - Bornholm. Imagining how a huge old ruin might have looked a few hundred years back
Ertholmene Ravelin watercolor sketch
Logbook - Research sketch, Ertholmene Naval Fortress watercolor - placemaking study
Hiking around Bornholm Coast trail
Four days of hiking the Bornholm coast trail in the Baltic Sea 120 km. / 71 Miles
Ancient stone carvings impressions watercolor
Watercolor impression of 3500 years old rock carvings on the small island of Bornholm - research about the coast trail around the island
Bornholm coast trail research sketch
Watercolor sketch Bornholm Hiking
cheer day
Live sketching under cheerleader event
Copenhagen Bike Rush hour short 35 sec video
35 sec. video reportage from the Copenhagen Morning, where bikes has replaced cars as the locals preferred way of getting around
Sketching up reality structures
Ink sketch detail from today
Green roof wood house watercolor
Logbook 20 feb. Sketch for a minimalism wood shelter on top of a flat city house
Little Owl Watercolor
Logbook 18 Feb. watercolor of a small owl
The forgotten giants
A day walking to a forgotten giant on a hill top
Kingfisher watercolor study
Logbook 10 Feb. Watercolor study of Kingfisher bird
Giraffe in Suit Watercolor
Giraffe in suit, part of my collection of animals in clothes
Elephant in suit
8 February 2018 a day working in the studio painting animals in clothes - here an elephant
Aquarium day with the kids
three hour walk at the shore to dive into the depth of the National Aquarium
Logbook 1. Jan New Year
Logbook 1. jan. First day of 2018, walking along the beach
Up running again
Putting my backpack in the old Babyjogger and heading out, running through Copenhagen again, after a long break