Saturday morning
Today, 2 am, my exhibition in the ART FACTORY will begin, and I woke up, thinking of a small treat for visitors and thought: this cries for Cantuccini, despite of the fact that's a non-vegan receipe....
View ArticleArtist's studio: Wolfgang Peter
The only disadvantage of having an own exhibition during the 'Open Studios' is not being able to visit all the other artists in Cologne. At least I could visit some of my neighbours in the ART FACTORY....
View ArticleSunday stills
In Judith Klein's wonderful, autumnal garden behind her cerasmics studio. ~ In Judith Kleins wunderschönem herbstlichen Garten, direkt hinter ihrem Keramikatelier.
View ArticleMonday morning macro
I had a great exhibition weekend in Ines Braun's wonderful studio and found a motif for today's macro in one of her collection. Ines is going to have an exhibition in Shanghai, how cool is...
View Article(Imaginary) family album, Italy in the Seventies
I was about 4 or 5 years old when we had our first trip to Italy. I remember so many things - I still have lots of pictures in my mind. And and was amazed to find the same things when we visited in...
View Articlephotoszene 2014
I spent a wonderful and peaceful day yesterday in Ellen's studio, when we were setting up the exhibition for the upcoming weekend. photoszene, this is an event accompanying the Photokina fair, and you...
View ArticleFriday food photo
I found in Pellestrine that not only the ambience basically had remained unchanged, I found my childhood's food, too. Laguna bar was our favourite seafood restaurant (for me, spaghetti al pomodoro,...
View Articlephotoszene 1: DIY SELFIE-O-MAT
Today and tomorrow, we'll play around with photography during our photoszene exhibition. We'll have a photo booth, explain how to use your DSLR, and we'll create artsy portraits and selfies. I...
View Article2 min DIY: photo transfer
Our exhibition is opened during the weekend, and we are offering DIY photo projects. This is my favourite:1. take a picture (I chose one of Ellen's insects as my motif)2. scale down to the size of some...
View ArticleMonday morning macro
I'm experimenting with an new series of close-ups ... ich experimentier mit einer neuen Reihe von Closeups ...Much more amazing pictures from the beautiful macro world you'll find here -mehr Bilder aus...
View ArticleTravel log: Road to Chiogga
Pellestrine - that's one hour from Venice, but if you'll take the road in the other direction, you have the perfect bike trip. A huge stone embankment connects Pellestrine with Chiogga. We never made...
View ArticleArtist's studio: Marie-Claude Maqua-Klein, again
You might remember my post about Marie-Claude's beautiful studio a while ago. During the 'open studios' weekend, she was my neighbour in the ART FACTORY. She had filled one of her walls with a large...
View ArticleTypo Thursday: docks of Venice
I don't know whether this was street art or kind of a local protest - but someone had painted old warehouses in the docks of Venice as shops or a hospital. It reminded me of Basquiat's paintings, who...
View ArticleFriday food photo (therapy)
Usually, I'm a pretty positive and peaceful person (with a preference for alliterations). This week, my former husband made me think dark things, and a completely innocent and uninvolved avocado ended...
View ArticleUpcycling project
Ellen and I are working with a client on an upcycling project for a while. Part of the concept we developed is creating designs for upcycling products from parts that will be available in larger...
View ArticleMonday morning macro supershortfilm
Much more amazing pictures from the beautiful macro world you'll find here -mehr Bilder aus der wunderschönen Macrowelt gibt es hier:bei SteffiMacro Monday I heart macro
View ArticleTravel log: Frankfurt main station
I had to give a training over the weekend, and had an unexpected and very unwelcome stopover at Frankfurt main station. Butthen, theevening lighthasreconciledmewith the situation ..._____Ich musste am...
View ArticleWelcome, October
I didn't have the best week. To be exact, I didn't have the best month. Sorry, September, but I'm glad that you're over. And I was more than grateful for every good thing to happen (including your...
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