Category Archives: Painting

Ostafyevo again (a pond by the old Russian manor house; the house itself – see earlier, 07.2014): Udachnoe (a new Russian manor house – joking: a beatiful resort some 200 km north-west of Moscow created by my dear friend Ilya):

The spring around Moscow this year has been long, bleak and windy. It’s still cold and snowing. So I could not resist the temptation to resort to the beaty of English early summer rape fields, so fraught with the joy of … Continue reading →

Hey! Finally – a new painting! My hand is working! Yo!

While I have been rather brutally deprived of the capacity to paint and can’t wait till it returns (and there’s good reason to believe I will be shortly doing quite a bit of painting for want of the more down=to-earth … Continue reading →

To my dear български friend : ) Note: Sandanski is a town in Bulgaria named after a notorious hoodlum turned into a saint by the people. When finally killed, he was not allowed to be buried in the nearby monastery’s … Continue reading →

It’s been some time… Well, here are some new ones: October in our village:

Finally the results of the short July trip to Kamchatka, the rugged land of amazing colours (the photos will be forthcoming):

A winter sunset in Chamonix