A new drawing (or two).

As soon as I saw these lovely caracal kittens, photographed by Fiona Ayerts , I knew I wanted to draw them. Such sweet faces with gorgeous blue eyes. As usual they were done in coloured pencil on suede mat bord. In 2,5 weeks we will leave for our 1 month trip …

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Almost spring.

Some new pictures today. Today we had really nice weather and I have been playing with my Lensbaby Velvet 56 lens, making pictures of the crocuses that are blooming in our garden. This lens has a wonderful soft glow that at wide apertures gives the pictures a dreamy quality I …

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Deer, birds, blisters and wood…….

Last week Tom and I went for a day long walk in the Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen, in the west of the Netherlands near the coast between Zandvoort and Noordwijk. There are supposed to be many foxes but they did not feel like showing themselves. It was very cold and the area is …

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A good start!

I would like to start the new year by wishing everyone a good 2017 filled with love. As an inspiration I added a whole album of swan pictures. Twice a year, the pond across our street serves as a temporary resting place for a couple of swans. Usually they only stay a day or …

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Horses, sheep and more….

A lot of  new pictures today. Very special Skudde sheep, a few chickens and goats and some Tinker and Fjord Horses. Except for the goats they were all photographed on a small farm. ( Thank you Jarig and Eva for the opportunity ). Then last week we spent a few days at …

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Finally…..

Last week I finally finished the drawing of a European wildcat I started months ago in May.  Due to my surgery in June and because of some renovations to our house after that, I had not been able to do much drawing. Now it is finally done and you can see a …

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Fall comes with new animal photo’s.

Are you enjoying the beautiful fall colours as much as I am? The weather has been so nice lately that I had the opportunity to go out and shoot a lot of animal pictures. The results can be found as additions to the following Albums: Big Cats, Primates,  Meerkats, Raccoons …

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Pictures from our trip.

Last week, we spent a few days in Zuid Limburg, in the south of the Netherlands. I was a bit nervous to find out how things would go with the new stoma and how much I would be able to do again after the operation. Fortunately, everything went well and …

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