8″ x 12″ Watercolor painting of Dutch Windmill by Roland Lee. This big Stellingmolen at the Open Lucht Museum in Arnhem Netherlands has its sails trimmed and operating. I had a chance [...]
I’ve spent the last two weeks working on some new paintings of Windmills in Holland. I started with small watercolor studies of some of my favorite windmills we visited in the Netherlands [...]
Jodi and Zach dress up Dutch right down to the traditional wooden shoes. While we were in the Netherlands Nellie and her sisters collected a few Dutch girl caps, aprons, and other Dutch regalia [...]
This building near the center of Tholen features a typical, yet elaborate gable front. Most of the buildings are very narrow, with two or three stories above. The street levels can either be [...]
The tower of The Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Our Lady’s Church) dominates the town of Tholen. It was built in 1375 while construction of the nave, aisles, the choir and the transept began in [...]
A few more pictures of my sketchbook drawings from Volendam Holland. These three drawings were done around the little bay in Volendam, north of Amsterdam Holland. Take a look at all my travel [...]
Artist Don Weller made a presentation at the St. George Art Museum tonight as part of the Paint the Parks Top 100 Travelling Exhibition. Both Don and I have paintings in the exhibit. Don was an [...]
From the time we arrived in Holland Nellie wanted to have our picture taken in full traditional Dutch costumes. Everywhere we went in the Netherlands she would ask, and they would always tell us [...]
I never expected thatched reed roofs in Holland and yet almost everywhere we went, especially in the countryside, we saw them. Some were all thatch, others half-thatch and half-tile. I think [...]
I’ve decided to start posting a few random drawings from my travel sketchbooks each day. These drawings were done on location in The Netherlands. They are not necessarily designs for [...]
Bicycles, windmills, and water — we won’t soon forget Holland. Well, we’re finally back home in Utah and trying to adjust to the time. It’s always a sad farewell when our [...]
Sketching in Holland’s “Green Venice” in the town of Giethoorn. We’re back in England after two weeks in Holland and we have internet access again (hooray). After a week [...]