Earth Day – any day +water

#057 holding the power

just  2 paintings with mother earth in mind

ocean and wind power   size: 24×30″      acrylic on canvas

sea detail:

 

Flower in power  size: 12×22″   acrylic on canvas

 this abstract painting is for earth day and the importance of water

 title: #057 – holding the power

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Shop from home, save carbon points.

Epiphyllum4

Shop from home, save carbon points.

It is raining where I live, so who wants to go shopping in this kind of weather.

Just a few ideas to lift the bad weather spirit – or –

Small is beautiful – small is good  Shipping is free

My pick in 4×4”on acid free water colour . . . → Read More: Shop from home, save carbon points.

Summary

marshland erosion

 

The world in me.

Best results…  I get when I paint what I know about.

Nature

Water

Environment

and of course paint with emotion, paint colour and feelings

on the one hand I would like to keep my work all around me

never sell  -   rather give them to a friend

(LIFE IS . . . → Read More: Summary

Bird-brain -challenge – from ” Daily Painter”

feeding frenzy

Here’s a change from still life to not so still. Well, I suppose he’s still in this picture, but he wasn’t when I pointed my camera at him, I can tell you that! I had to practically chase him around the pier. Your challenge this week is to paint either this gull or any . . . → Read More: Bird-brain -challenge – from ” Daily Painter”

Changed my mind

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I had planned to do more garden colors, the huge mob-heads

( Hydrangea arborescence) are showing off

and the strong scent of the pink phlox ( I like pink in my garden)

or the Echinacea  everywhere, have a look

       

But somehow in my studio I squished out the blue from . . . → Read More: Changed my mind

Tsunami

how healthy is our world

From fun filled and sunny images to a more distressing subject.

(that is the nature of things)

Images of the Tsunami aftermath, one year later – a worry for all of us, the ocean will never be the same to me (had a similar feeling when man was landing on the moon, how can you ever . . . → Read More: Tsunami

COLORS IN THE RAIN

in the rain #2

Rain can be beautiful. Now that the “never ending” wet spring is finely over, I can reflect on the images the rain had produced with admiration. While the wet stuff came down – all I could think is: “stop doing this’. Now I stand here at my easel and paint the rain, the warm . . . → Read More: COLORS IN THE RAIN

Where I should live – but don’t

006.jpgWatten meer

   A tidal way (Priel) Photo

The North-See is way out, it is low tide

“Wattenmeer”    Wadden Sea – Mad Flats,  under national heritage protection:

 between the Island and the Mainland       acrylic/canvas   30×56

Stille Wasser sind tief (Still waters are deep)      acrylic/canvas   30×56″

Lighthouse Island . . . → Read More: Where I should live – but don’t

Colored Clouds

cloud #7 greeting cloud

Do you see clouds in white or dark only?  I don’t, I imagine all kinds of colors in wind and weather or sun and friendly skies, just like a child sees castles in the sky – why not see colors in the sky.

A friendly color, wet color, stormy color, dreamy soft, wild or . . . → Read More: Colored Clouds

The Daily Painter

seaside painting

My work from the www.dailypaintworks.com

Sky Melting

11×11″    acrylic/paper   SOLD

order by e-mail  - Paypal          urettich@gmail.com

  Storm at red-cliff

46×46″   acrylic/canvas   $ 1900.00   order by e-mail   PayPal    

      urettich@gmail.com

  

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