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Struggling with the material
Day 3: Paint everywhere Actually we would have loved to blog properly tonight but Charlie is already asleep and leaves me alone with the photos – which are mostly not of our art (as we’ve ben covered with paint and didn’t want to ruin Charlie’s new camera). Most photos we took today are form our…
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Wrestling with the demons
Day 2: Confronting fears Our first hurdle was dealing with pain thresholds at the osteopath. For Charlie this meant watching Nette wince as she was manipulated into various shapes in the name of medicine. As one can imagine this experience was very traumatising for Charlie but Nette dealt with it very well. 😉 After this…
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Let go and relax
Day 1: Best intentions. With all the will and enthusiasm in the world we still didn’t get round to starting our paintings until almost midnight of the first day. We did however manage to record some videos on another project. With this behind us, a good meal in our stomachs and some virtual Marihuana (courtesy:…
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Painting together
As some of you might have heard already, my friend Charlie is coming here soon for a painting week. We’ve already painted last time she was here. Well, she painted after I had introduced her to work with metal colors, rust an patina. Unfortunately I didn’t make photos while she was painting but only while…
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Sold and ordered artwork
Some of my artwork has been sold or been ordered. Some of my artwork has travelled a long way (in distance and one also in time) to find their place at a new owner. So I thought I’d make a list of what is where now: The first painting I have sold was the second…
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Verheerung
„Devastation“ by Annette Schwindt rust and acrylics on canvas (70x50cm) It has been given away to Jena/Germany where it is hanging in the same flat in Göttingen/Germany now as „Der Traum“ („The dream“).
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About Creativity: „Art is feeling (not knowing)!“
Annette Schwindt about creativity – interview by Pål H. Christiansen Pål: The statement in the heading is what Annette Schwindt has posted at her Myspace beside a picture of herself. Every time I visit her space I read it and start thinking about it. So I sent her a mail and asked her to explain.…
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River of life
Im Herbst 2007 hatte Farzad Kohan, ein über myspace mit mir bekannter Künstler, dazu aufgerufen, ihm Papierschiffe für die Ausstellung „River of Life“ in Los Angeles zu schicken. Und so machten sich drei Schiffe aus Bonn auf die Reise über den großen Ozean: Heute dann stellte Farzad die Fotos von der Installation online und erlaubte…
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Studie von Lena
Bleistift auf Papiervon 2006
