Tag Archives: Germany

Bonn Beer Garden

Posted on May 26, 2018 by Sarah Sullivan

Bonn Beer Garden We are in Bonn visiting an old friend. The weather is gorgeous and we took a long walk through the pedestrian area in the city center. Later we stopped at a beer garden for a drink and … Continue reading →

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German Landscape

Posted on June 15, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

We drove today from Chemnitz to Salzburg under cloudy skies and I used the time in the car to sketch on the iPad. Since the landscape flies past the car window faster than I can draw, this is not a … Continue reading →

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Water Troubles

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

Like most Californians, I turn off the water tap while washing my hands, water the yard twice a week and think about saving water. I thought our state was on top of things but of course one of the benefits … Continue reading →

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Umbrellas in Downtown Chemnitz Germany

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

Sketching outside with the iPad is tough on sunny days because the iPad screen gets washed out by the bright light. Today, however, the sky was covered with thunderheads- perfect for sketching on the iPad. And the rainy day was … Continue reading →

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Augustusburg Castle

Posted on June 11, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

The Augustusburg Hunting Lodge Museum is close to Chemnitz Germany, where we are staying just now. Its bright walls, brick colored trim and grey roof are eye catching and a great backdrop for a courtyard cafe. I did two different sketches … Continue reading →

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Euro 16

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

Euro 16, the European soccer championship games that take place every four years, started today with a game between France and Romania. Euro 16 opened with some commentary by sportscasters and our hosts listened, sitting on the same chair, bathed … Continue reading →

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Balloon Astonishes Man

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Sarah Sullivan

We were in the kitchen, sketching and eating. I was working on the view out the kitchen window when a hot air balloon went by, surprising us all. I loved the look of astonishment and quickly just drew in the … Continue reading →

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