Our home and  almost all it contained including our family history, our furniture, our car and my years of artwork and materials – all taken in a matter of moments in the catastrophic floods in the Ahr Valley, Germany.

We are so grateful our family is safe.

But we have now just heard our insurance won’t pay out for floods! We are devastated – again.


 

 

WE NEED HELP

I have created a donate button.

https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=K3ALFP8MLUGN8

We would be thankful for each tiny help

We only want to somewhere to call ‘our home’  where we can safely live and I can create art again.

Thank you!

Doris, Norbert, Miriam and Nicholas

Old houses in Italy – painting in oil

This was a commissioned piece. It shows some old houses in Italy at the Gardalake. The painting is done in oil and the size is 20"x24".

Beachpirate and Rose Pat Austin, watercolor paintings

This are my two new paintings. Both are done in watercolor. I also have updated my website with some new images. Please look at www.dorisjoa.com

The Secret Garden, watercolor figurative painting

I have not posted for a long while here, so it is highest time to do this. This is my newest watercolor painting. I will call it "The Secret Garden". In fact it is a garden of an old castle here in the near, where I live, and it was not allowed…

Oil paintings: Rose Golden Celebration and a Red Dahlia

I have not posted since a while here, but of course I have painted. New are two small oil paintings. Each size is 7,5"x10" (18x24 cm). One shows the yellow-orange rose "Rose Golden Celebration", a David Austin's Rose and the other one is a red…