June 8, 20256 Comments

Summer Sunset (7)

Two new sunset artworks, with just under two weeks to go before summer arrives. An intens cloudy sunset above the Limfjord, and a pastel colored sunset above the North Sea...

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May 21, 20258 Comments

Dancing Summer

After a few beautiful and warm, but very dry spring weeks, almost all the plants are in bloom. With bright sunshine in the middle of the day, it seems as if summer has danced in to replace spring.

Rain is forecast for the coming week, a very welcome change in the weather...

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September 16, 2024No Comments

Shivering Trees

Early on an autumn morning, the just-risen sun caresses the landscape. The sounds are muffled by a light haze rising from the cold waters of the river. The first rays of the sun cause a shiver, both from the awareness of the night's chill and the longing for the sun's warmth....

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September 13, 20242 Comments

Whispering Leaves

A sunny autumn day
The garden breathes colors
Leaves whispering

After a beautiful late summer week, it has now become autumn. The temperature has dropped considerably, compared to that warm week. Rain showers are frequent, although not very heavy.

Many leaves have been blown off by a summer storm, we are collecting those fallen leaves almost daily...

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September 5, 2024No Comments

Rippling Moonlight

In the open window the wind ripples the curtains
the rising moon brushes the wall
Just for a brief moment
tree leaves float through my room

Light makes magic. Whether it is sunlight, the light of a candle or the light of the moon...

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August 31, 20242 Comments

Amethyst Sunset

I heard the wind and smelled the
scents of a cold winter evening
...

A beautiful sunny winter day on a path near a canal near the town of Heumen, in the vicinity of the city of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

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August 10, 20242 Comments

Evanescent

Late in the afternoon on a clear winter day, two barnacle geese fly towards the low sun. The sunlight seems to dissolve them in the cold winter air.

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August 9, 20242 Comments

Duende

Duendes crossing my path on a sunny morning...
In some Latin American cultures, the Duendes are believed to be forest spirits, helpers of people who get lost in the forest so they could find their way home.

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August 8, 2024No Comments

Escaping The Shadows

A woman bicyclist rides from under a bridge into the light. From darkness to light, an escape from the shadows.

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August 7, 20242 Comments

Colorful Sunset

What color is the sea? Blue, gray, brown?

None of those. The sea has the color of the sky, of the sun, of the clouds. The oceans are the soul of the earth and reflect the mood of everything that uses them as a mirror.

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August 6, 20242 Comments

Disturbed Souls

Out for a walk early in the morning on a beautiful sunny winter day, I see a group of gulls fight each other for a piece of bread....

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August 5, 2024No Comments

Daydreaming Fields

On a sunny day during a walk through the beautiful undulating fields at the south side of Nissum Bredning, a part of the Limfjord in northwest Jutland, Denmark.

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August 3, 2024No Comments

Summer Sunset (3)

Sunset above the Limfjord. Evening falls, summer clouds take possession of the sky at the end of a warm August day.

I made this work standing on the shore of Krik Vig, a bay in the Limfjord, Thy region, North Jutland, Denmark.

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July 31, 2024No Comments

Inner Silence

No entanglements of outer things,
without feelings of emptiness
Serene in the oneness of nature,
without seducing thoughts
Just inner silence

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July 27, 2024No Comments

Under An Amethyst Sun

I heard the wind and smelled the
scents of a cold winter morning
I dreamed of a path just for me,
...

A beautiful sunny winter day on a path near a canal near the town of Heumen, in the vicinity of the city of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

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July 26, 2024No Comments

Silent Shore

A deserted beach, a deserted sea. It is low tide, the waves approach the coast in a regular and calm rhythm. The murmur of the waves that die on the sand, deepens the silence.

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July 25, 2024No Comments

A Light Breeze After The Rain

A heavy rain storm just passed the Flade Sø, a lake directly behind the dunes of the North Sea.

Then the beautiful warm light of the almost setting sun, touches the wet grass and reeds around the lake...

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July 23, 20242 Comments

Summer Sunset (2)

Summers on the west coast of Denmark are not summers of long days with bright blue skies. The westerly winds bring clouds almost daily...

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July 21, 2024Comments are off for this post.

Shivering Trees In Morning Haze

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July 20, 20242 Comments

Ready To Bloom

Tiny wild flowers, two of them already fading, one waiting to explode in beautiful colors...

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July 19, 2024No Comments

Morning Haze

It is early in the morning. The cold haze of the night rises from the damp grassland. A light breeze brushes the grasses. Their soft rustle welcomes the sun. The quiet beginning of a new day in this beautiful nature reserve.

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July 16, 20242 Comments

Origin

‘Origin’ is an experimental photograph, made with a digital camera without using a lens.
It is the first result of a search for light in its purest form. And at the same time, the project is a representation of the beginning and end of life, followed by the last breath.

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July 14, 20242 Comments

Summer Sunset (1)

Sometimes a balmy summer evening by the sea can be so incredibly quiet that colors can be heard. Do you also hear the bronze gong and copper bell, or even the Tibetan singing bowl ?

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