Did autumn take you by surprise this year as much as it did me?One minute it was still warm and summery, and the next day

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I have a real weakness for heist and art theft films. Pierce Brosnan's nonchalance as Thomas Crown, the teamwork in the Ocean films, or the

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This week, time is slipping through my fingers. My calendar is jam-packed, I hardly know where to turn, and yet I'm only getting half as

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While researching last week's article on a painted summer, I once again came across Winslow Homer. He is one of those painters who I don't

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August will soon be over and so this summer is slowly but surely coming to an end. Overall, it was rather slow for me, with

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I recently bought some liquid charcoal from Schmincke. I had had my eye on it for a long time and really wanted to try it

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Light has an immediate effect on me. A grey winter day can exacerbate my depression.Conversely, a bright morning or a honey-coloured ray of sunshine can

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Früher war Material für mich vor allem eines: knapp. Kunst war ein Hobby und mein Budget war begrenzt. Neue Farben, Papier oder Leinwände konnte ich

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