Tuesday, 18 May 2021

Peacock Quill Pen

Calligraphy - Celtic Half Uncial


Check out the video below to find the origin:

Calligraphy - Celtic Half Uncial

Face Paint - Edelweiss


Face paint of the edelweiss flower, which grows on the highest mountains in alpine countries like Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Edelweiss is a compound German word, with "edel" which means noble, gem or something precious as such, and "weiss" which means white. It's a flower which never dies and symbolises eternal love.

Calligraphy - Italic Fonts


Expressing the pride of my maternal German speaking heritage in italic fonts: "I found the greatest happiness, the most beautiful hours in my home." "Bavaria is the better Germany, and Austria is the better Bavaria." This is a saying in Austria, a country which shares similar cultures and dialects with south parts Germany from the same root.

Calligraphy - Gothic Fonts


A great piece of my work for your precious childhood friends: "Thanks for the good friends and for never forgetting me. 
Thank you for the time to play, for the joy you give. 
And that you think of me especially on dark days.
Thank you for never leaving us and for loving us all despondent. 
Thank you for all the wonderful gifts, thank you for everything you give.
Thank God for this morning, thank you for being with me."

Calligraphy - Gothic Fonts


An old piece of my calligraphy work with gothic fonts in German language, which literally means "Everything loving, everything good, a lot of happiness/luck." Wish everyone all the best and good luck in their life.

Mental Health Matters

I have experienced major or minor mental breakdowns several times in my life, including some of the most severe cases: The first...