Jutta Bluehberger

LKS Advanced Course 3

LKS Advanced Course 3. In February I took the last but one compulsory course of my art study. There was plenty of theoretical teaching, but we also took time working on several thematic paintings in order to prepare ourselves for the final... Weiterlesen

LKS Advanced Course 2 Homework

LKS Advanced Course 2 Homework After the Advanced Course 2, we received again a list of homework to be done at home until the third Advanced Course. This time the goal was to practice what we had learned about drawing... Weiterlesen

Waterskiing Sisters – Gouache Painting

Waterskiing Sisters - Gouache Painting One of my last remaining homework for the art academy is a 'nearly' act drawing of several people. I chose this picture of the Windsor sisters that I found on Pinterest and Flickr. The reference... Weiterlesen

LKS Advanced Course 1 Homework

LKS Advanced Course 1 Homework As before, so also this time - after the Advanced Course 1 we received a list of assignments as homework to be painted at home until the next compulsory course. On the first day of the next... Weiterlesen

Sunlit Path – Gouache Painting

Sunlit Path - Gouache Painting This gouache painting is based on an old photo that I took many years ago during a vacation in Schladming, Styria. Something about this leaf-covered path next to a brook touches my soul deeply. The trees form... Weiterlesen

Safe Spot – Gouache Painting

Safe Spot under the Willow - Gouache Painting Here is another painting with a willow tree, but this time in symbolism style. Would you not enjoy sitting on this bench under a willow tree that seems to glow and radiate light... Weiterlesen

Hopeful Harvest – Gouache Painting

Hopeful Harvest - Gouache Painting This gouache painting shows a rainbow over fields that are ripe for the harvest. What expresses the hope of a plentiful harvest better than that! It reminds me of the promise God gave to Noah:... Weiterlesen

Schloss Mattsee – Gouache Painting

Schloss Mattsee - Gouache Painting High time that I used one of my photos from Mattsee to paint. When I am in Mattsee, I spend most of my time under the roof of this castle with very little time for anything else... Weiterlesen

A Cool Mexican – Gouache Painting

September Challenge - Day 2 Here is the second painting for the 30in30 Challenge with Leslie Saeta. A Cool Mexican - Gouache Painting This painting started a loooong time ago. It is based on a photo of somebody I know.... Weiterlesen

Dancing Birch Self-portrait – Gouache Painting

Dancing Trees My upcoming exhibition has the title "The Dance of Trees" and as a result, I tried different ways to express the moving character of trees. Dancing Birch Self-portrait This painting of a birch that dances started out as... Weiterlesen

Earth Plant – Gouache Painting

September Challenge - Day 1 As I have explained in my recent post, during the 30in30 Challenge in September 204 I will post different paintings from the recent months alternating with new draft paintings done in September in preparation for bigger paintings. Most... Weiterlesen

LKS Advanced Course 1

LKS Advanced Course 1 After two basic classes,  came the first advanced class, which introduced us to acrylic, gouache, tempera and oil paint. And of course, there was more theoretical teaching about material theory and art history. [ngg_images source="galleries" container_ids="96"... Weiterlesen

Joseph Mallord William Turner & Emil Nolde

Joseph Mallord William Turner & Emil Nolde My second test class at the Leonardo Art Academy was with its leader Prof. Hannes Baier. The topic was painting techniques of Joseph Mallord William Turner and Emil Nolde. Both have profoundly influenced me... Weiterlesen