Kingfisher
Kingfisher Tote Bag and Postcards, by Paula Kuitenbrouwer Did you know that kingfishers are very old? Fossils of kingfishers have been found in rocks in Wyoming and Germany dating around 30-40 million...
View ArticleA Swallowtail and a Broad-bodied Chaser Dragonfly
I appreciate the beauty of the last, bright yellow leaves on the garden arches. They add fragility and a sense of impermanence to the brick filled picture. Blue and yellow are complementary colours:...
View ArticleA Sunny Sunday: Sonntagsfreude
A sunny Sunday! We walk to our teashop, and we enjoy the quiet, calm town. The light is beautiful, the air is crisp cold, and the town is for who prefer a calm morning to a late night. Back home, I...
View ArticleGolden Orioles
Golden Orioles, copyright Paula Kuitenbrouwer Golden Orioles Fine Art Cards (A5) & an A-4 print My Golden Orioles fine art cards are available now. For the A-4 print and more information on...
View ArticleAn invitation to have a look at my work…..
I invite you to have a look at my portfolio. To view the drawings-paintings, click on the names: Birds, Flowers, Butterflies, Nature, and Miscellaneous . Birds: Owls, Tawny, Strix aluco. Available as...
View ArticleMother’s Day 12th of May
MOTHER’S DAY Mother’s Day is a celebration honouring mothers and motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. Nowhere it says it is only for human mothers, so let’s have a look...
View ArticleDelicate Butterflies
To my delight, I’ve seen the first butterfly of this season. The first butterflies we are likely to see early in the year are those which hibernate, such as the Peacock, Comma, Red Admiral, and Small...
View ArticleSpring, Persephone, and Demeter
Paula’s Spring Fine Art Card Sets, click on pictures to enlarge. . Spring has arrived in the Netherlands! The Greek goddess Persephone, also named Proserpine, is the personification of spring. She is...
View ArticleFather’s Day June 16th; What to give to the best Daddy ever?
Father’s Day is a celebration honouring fathers and celebrating fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society. This is a rather long definition. To celebrate ‘The Best Dad Ever’...
View ArticleHolly Design Fabric for Christmas or Yule
New Design Holly Love Fabric It was about to be expected, eh? My Holly Love fabric has come out beautifully. Although holly can give you some nasty scratches; the design is soft and elegant. According...
View ArticleMelancholy
Three objects with a melancholic but sweet feel; the thyme always looks a bit sad, excepts when it flowers. Before we had antibiotics, thyme was used as an antiseptic, also being effective against...
View ArticleKingfisher
Kingfisher Tote Bag and Postcards, by Paula Kuitenbrouwer Did you know that kingfishers are very old? Fossils of kingfishers have been found in rocks in Wyoming and Germany dating around 30-40 million...
View ArticleWhat about a Pulitzer Prize for My Goldfinch?
The 2014 Pulitzer Prize goes to ‘The Goldfinch’ by Donna Tartt. Congratulations! But what about a Pulitzer prize for My goldfinch? ;-) PaulaFiled under: Beautiful, Birds, Carduelis carduelis,...
View ArticlePrimrose with Primrose Moth and White-lined Sphinx Moth
1. Two Tulip Fine Art Cards 2. Evening Primrose with a Primrose Moth (Schinia florida) and White-lined Sphinx Moth (Hyles lineata), coloured pencil drawing copyright Paula Kuitenbrouwer Paula...
View ArticleWarming the WoodCockles of their Hearts by Janet Gough
Woodcocks, coloured pencils on graphite under-layer, with fine art cards by Paula Kuitenbrouwer . Janet, linguist, lexicographer, editor and translator, and my good friend, has felt inspired by my...
View ArticleGolden Orioles
Golden Orioles, copyright Paula Kuitenbrouwer Golden Orioles Fine Art Cards Paula Filed under: Birds, Coloured Pencil, Custom Made Mindful Drawing Products, Fine Art Cards, Golden Oriole: Oriolus...
View ArticleLapwing Chick
Quick sketches, with White Luminance, Chinese white Derwent Pastel, Derwent Studio Golden Brown 59 and blending stump, of a Lapwing chick at night and at day; work in progress on breeding lapwing;...
View ArticleDutch Tulips Everywhere
My Tulip Love Wallpaper, Apple Fine Art Card, and Tulip Love drawing Mindful Drawing is a webblog for nature-lovers, artists and people who invite art and mindfulness into their lives. Most of the...
View ArticleA glimpse of a few exquisite prints
Pumpkins with Butterflies, professionally glued onto a passe partout, without frame. 45 Euro, excl. shipping. Size: 40-50 cm. Light fast print on high quality art paper. ‘Tulip Heads Three Graces’...
View ArticleMini Apples; Apple Harvest Month
I bought a mini apple branch and made a colourful sketch. Click on image to enlarge. I include our Harvest Newsletter. PaulaFiled under: Apple, Autumn, Autumn/Fall, Botany, Celebrating....., Coloured...
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