PAINTINGS: MONTH #037
"taking a very long time to accomplish this painting after giving up my whole room to alberto and kate and not really feeling able to paint in the small room but seldom taking the painting out from below the bed and painting it on the table in the little time i spent back home after traveling to many exhibitions"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #038
"starting to feel fed up about all the screens and technologies andi resuming my painting activity despite again being in way too small a place but managing however to do some painting on the table under the bed afraid to however making it dirty with paint"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #039
"the last painting executed in the too small half room of my suburb apartment in stockholm really not managing to have enough space to paint and anyway having to wait all summer to move all my work by car to the netherlands where i finally recreated a small corner and finished the painting cleaning up the lines"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #040
"painting done entirely in my newly set-up studio in culemborg finally spending some time with it every morning using cheering up colors out of the gray winter weather and even turning it upside down to better paint the margins"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #041
"painting executed in my tiny studio in culemborg speeding up to finish it before traveling to august and later to italy not really painting all the details but feeling with satisfied with the dynamic of the shapes"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #042
"painting done quite quickly an increasing winter chill from my little studio in culemborg feeling quite delighted to have to paint and take breaks from all the seating but nonetheless paying not too much attention to details and using quite much the bigger brush as well as elastic bands on each corner to prevent the painting from banding"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #043
PAINTINGS: MONTH #044
"painting done during my short stay in the netherlands between a cold period spent in sweden and going finally to italy to renovate the barn and spending now little time painting the margins as well as now finishing the blue color having to cut the tube to get the remaining paint out before going to the netherlands and spending a weekend there breathing fresh paint but also the clean air by the river"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #045
"painting executed during a week time while back in the netherlands ready to depart again for italy and this time using exclusively the big brush not paying too much attention for the borders nor for too little painted areas now also starting to finish many colors"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #046
"painting executed on the fly prior to going to italy and using only a thick brush with many colors almost finishing and painting both the blue big drop as well as the circle"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #047
"painting executed after a long time away from my studio in the netherlands and running out of the most covering blue color i had now using a darker blue officially only now using the big brush and dismissing the smaller one"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #048
"painting kept quite simple without feeling tempted to add much to it and executed rather fast during my short permanence in the netherlands now finally getting some extra bottle of new color and keeping up painting big drops pierced with black holes"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #049
PAINTINGS: MONTH #050
"a painting started before the summer and then left hanging in my studio during my time in italy renovating my barn and at last finished on my way back at the end of the summer with many tubes of colors now finishing keeping rather simple all the surfaces"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #051
"painting left unfinished during my trip to sweden and then finally executed upon my return using quite some red despite having already brown in the painting and covering some more articulated parts making simpler"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #052
"painting executed while in the netherlands after a long time stuck in sweden now a bit careful to use too similar colors like red and brown but keeping up the yellow and black stripes across homogeneous surfaces"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #053
"painted executed in my study trying to simplify all the colors and surfaces from the previous painting and finishing it right on time before leaving for sweden also beginning to finish both the light blue and the green paint and trying to use them before they dry up after i cut the containers open"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #054
"painting executed enjoying the time in my study and enjoying standing up from my desk after too much computer work and still maintaining a large spot of red and a nice yellow line cutting across the paint now keeping surfaces very simple with many of my colors coming to an end"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #055
"painting executed during a quiet time in my culemborg study in between many trips ahead and being quite satisfied about the colors and the creation of two circular cuts on the blue liquid shape bringing yellow and red forward"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #056
"painting executed in my culemborg study still enjoying taking breaks from seating and maintaining quite much the appearance of the previous painting also introducing a triangle together with the usual circle making almost like a facial symmetry and keeping up both the red and the black"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #057
"hastening to do the last painting before my journey to india having no possibility to do more painting for several months and there now exploring different geometrical shapes putting a large black triangle in the back and cutting the blue liquid connecting all my paintings with a square"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #058
"painting resumed after a long time spent in india and then away from my study working in sweden yet maintaining pretty much the premises of my previous paintings executed last fall and this time using my new leica camera to photograph the result and my new laptop to process it feeling satisfied"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #059
"painting kept very simple and executed in my dutch study during a cold week this time using a new blue color bought at the nearby fine art shop which was putting everything for sale before closing but finding this color too little covering"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #060
"painting executed again in between my traveling to sweden and trying to be as simple as possible but also taking care of the colors i have left and the ones i have so far used too little like the orange but particularly trying to be guided in my intuitive sketch and coloring without so much rational thinking"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #061
"painting executed in the winter alone in my study in culemborg trying again to be very simple and yet coherent with my previous painting letting larger surfaces empty and really concentrate on the first gesture of making the blue outline"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #062
"painting executed on an old panel i bought years ago while living in the states after having finished all my other panels and dealing with a different surface but anyway managing to maintain the coloring of previous painting also this time trying to be quite simple and keep a balance scale of colors compensating the absence of yellow with orange and a light green and blue"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #063
"painting once more being stuck in my study revising my thesis and finding a moment of relax standing up in the corner to execute yet another painting making a fast scribble with the brush before filling slowly up the surface and bringing now squares back to present"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #064
"painting executed giving sporadic brushes having little energy in my arm after a lot of plastering and also having august over on holiday but nonetheless keeping up and now opting for more square like shapes and trying to have a broad palette of colors over a black background"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #065
"last painting executed before going to sweden and keep it simple and not so well balanced with colors looking to balance it in the next painting but making in general a more dynamic drawing of the water like surface balanced by a red big dot and stopping at time to observe the clouds reflected on the nearby pond"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #066
"painting executed with only a few days left before going to italy and trying to put more colors than the previous painting but also trying not to put similar colors too close to each other and recovering the brown also based on the color i have left and ordering new colors"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #067
"painting executed during a short period spent in the netherlands being a bit confused at first about the color arrangement but then well executing it despite the yellow and the green getting confused by the digital filtering"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #068
"painting executed after a long break from my study in the netherlands being first to italy and later in sweden but quickly managing to finish it maintaining simple surfaces and using the new color tubes i ordered online"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #069
"painting executed quite rapidly during my short visit in the netherlands enjoying the good weather and keeping my window open using very simple colors while maintaining the blue liquid like surface across it but going also over darker colors and painting it back in light colors to give the painting more character"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #070
"painting executed right before once again going to stockholm and managing to finish quite fest although feeling a little undecided on how to occupy the large pink surface and this time getting the drops of blue falling quite obliquely and the yellow corner surface to connect to the next painting"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #071
"painting executed during my first days unemployed after having left sweden and my job there for good now finishing off a draft made before my departure and getting back the circle shape while keeping up with simple surfaces and a black background"
PAINTINGS: MONTH #072
