@davidhildebrandart.bsky.social
Painting and sketching, primarily in watercolor and ink
https://davidhildebrand.art
https://davidhildebrand.art
Scotland | Loch Cluanie
Oh bonnie Scotland! Seems like it was ages ago
30x40 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
#scotland #lochcluanie #highlands #scottishhighlands #scottishlochs #lineandwash #watercolorsky #watercolormountains #watercolorlandscape #painting
Oh bonnie Scotland! Seems like it was ages ago
30x40 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
#scotland #lochcluanie #highlands #scottishhighlands #scottishlochs #lineandwash #watercolorsky #watercolormountains #watercolorlandscape #painting
November 3, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Scotland | Loch Cluanie
Oh bonnie Scotland! Seems like it was ages ago
30x40 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
#scotland #lochcluanie #highlands #scottishhighlands #scottishlochs #lineandwash #watercolorsky #watercolormountains #watercolorlandscape #painting
Oh bonnie Scotland! Seems like it was ages ago
30x40 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
#scotland #lochcluanie #highlands #scottishhighlands #scottishlochs #lineandwash #watercolorsky #watercolormountains #watercolorlandscape #painting
October 21, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Bonn | A new dawn
20x29 cm watercolor and ink on Hahnemühle Expression cp
Another take on Bonn Beuel bathing in hazy morning light. Found its home at Jia Jia Wei Dao (家佳味道) in Bonn. Happy opening! 开业大吉!
20x29 cm watercolor and ink on Hahnemühle Expression cp
Another take on Bonn Beuel bathing in hazy morning light. Found its home at Jia Jia Wei Dao (家佳味道) in Bonn. Happy opening! 开业大吉!
October 15, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Bonn | A new dawn
20x29 cm watercolor and ink on Hahnemühle Expression cp
Another take on Bonn Beuel bathing in hazy morning light. Found its home at Jia Jia Wei Dao (家佳味道) in Bonn. Happy opening! 开业大吉!
20x29 cm watercolor and ink on Hahnemühle Expression cp
Another take on Bonn Beuel bathing in hazy morning light. Found its home at Jia Jia Wei Dao (家佳味道) in Bonn. Happy opening! 开业大吉!
Portugal | Sunset over the Atlantic
24x30 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
Another stunning sunset at Paraia da Mina.
#sunsetpainting #seascapepainting #watercolor #watercolorclouds #portugal25
24x30 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
Another stunning sunset at Paraia da Mina.
#sunsetpainting #seascapepainting #watercolor #watercolorclouds #portugal25
September 29, 2025 at 6:14 AM
Portugal | Sunset over the Atlantic
24x30 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
Another stunning sunset at Paraia da Mina.
#sunsetpainting #seascapepainting #watercolor #watercolorclouds #portugal25
24x30 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
Another stunning sunset at Paraia da Mina.
#sunsetpainting #seascapepainting #watercolor #watercolorclouds #portugal25
Lisbon | Sunset over Alfama
24x32 cm, watercolor and ink on Hahnemühle Turner
#watercolorpainting #watercolorsunset #cityscape #lineandwash #urbansketching #lisbon #portugal25
24x32 cm, watercolor and ink on Hahnemühle Turner
#watercolorpainting #watercolorsunset #cityscape #lineandwash #urbansketching #lisbon #portugal25
September 21, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Lisbon | Sunset over Alfama
24x32 cm, watercolor and ink on Hahnemühle Turner
#watercolorpainting #watercolorsunset #cityscape #lineandwash #urbansketching #lisbon #portugal25
24x32 cm, watercolor and ink on Hahnemühle Turner
#watercolorpainting #watercolorsunset #cityscape #lineandwash #urbansketching #lisbon #portugal25
Portugal | Clouds over the Atlantic at Praia da Mina
15x40 cm, Hahnemühle Expression cp
More of that fascinating weather over the Atlantic Ocean
#watercolor #seascapepainting #watercolorclouds #portugal25
15x40 cm, Hahnemühle Expression cp
More of that fascinating weather over the Atlantic Ocean
#watercolor #seascapepainting #watercolorclouds #portugal25
September 9, 2025 at 5:50 AM
Portugal | Clouds over the Atlantic at Praia da Mina
15x40 cm, Hahnemühle Expression cp
More of that fascinating weather over the Atlantic Ocean
#watercolor #seascapepainting #watercolorclouds #portugal25
15x40 cm, Hahnemühle Expression cp
More of that fascinating weather over the Atlantic Ocean
#watercolor #seascapepainting #watercolorclouds #portugal25
Portugal | Praia da Mina
Still awestruck by that light over the Atlantic Ocean
#watercolor #seascapepainting #watercolorclouds #portugal25
Still awestruck by that light over the Atlantic Ocean
#watercolor #seascapepainting #watercolorclouds #portugal25
September 2, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Portugal | Praia da Mina
Still awestruck by that light over the Atlantic Ocean
#watercolor #seascapepainting #watercolorclouds #portugal25
Still awestruck by that light over the Atlantic Ocean
#watercolor #seascapepainting #watercolorclouds #portugal25
Cloudy morning in Bonn
Makes for interesting light too though 🙂
#sketchbook #urbansketching #watercolor #cityscape #localart #moodymorning #Bonn
Makes for interesting light too though 🙂
#sketchbook #urbansketching #watercolor #cityscape #localart #moodymorning #Bonn
August 24, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Cloudy morning in Bonn
Makes for interesting light too though 🙂
#sketchbook #urbansketching #watercolor #cityscape #localart #moodymorning #Bonn
Makes for interesting light too though 🙂
#sketchbook #urbansketching #watercolor #cityscape #localart #moodymorning #Bonn
Praia da Mina
More beach sketching 😊 Just love it!
#traveljournal #sketchbook #lineandwash #watercolorseascape #watercolorbeach #praiadamina #portugal25
More beach sketching 😊 Just love it!
#traveljournal #sketchbook #lineandwash #watercolorseascape #watercolorbeach #praiadamina #portugal25
August 22, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Praia da Mina
More beach sketching 😊 Just love it!
#traveljournal #sketchbook #lineandwash #watercolorseascape #watercolorbeach #praiadamina #portugal25
More beach sketching 😊 Just love it!
#traveljournal #sketchbook #lineandwash #watercolorseascape #watercolorbeach #praiadamina #portugal25
Pataias | Praia da Mina
Some plein air sketching in my favorite Hahnemühle sketchbook at the beach in Portugal. I'll just stay here.
#traveljournal #sketchbook #pleinairsketching #pataias #praiadamina #portugal25
Some plein air sketching in my favorite Hahnemühle sketchbook at the beach in Portugal. I'll just stay here.
#traveljournal #sketchbook #pleinairsketching #pataias #praiadamina #portugal25
August 21, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Pataias | Praia da Mina
Some plein air sketching in my favorite Hahnemühle sketchbook at the beach in Portugal. I'll just stay here.
#traveljournal #sketchbook #pleinairsketching #pataias #praiadamina #portugal25
Some plein air sketching in my favorite Hahnemühle sketchbook at the beach in Portugal. I'll just stay here.
#traveljournal #sketchbook #pleinairsketching #pataias #praiadamina #portugal25
Beach sketching, oh, yeah! 😄
August 8, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Beach sketching, oh, yeah! 😄
Porto | Jardim das Oliveiras
#traveljournal #sketchbook #lineandwash #urbansketching #olivetree #Porto #portugal25
#traveljournal #sketchbook #lineandwash #urbansketching #olivetree #Porto #portugal25
August 3, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Porto | Jardim das Oliveiras
#traveljournal #sketchbook #lineandwash #urbansketching #olivetree #Porto #portugal25
#traveljournal #sketchbook #lineandwash #urbansketching #olivetree #Porto #portugal25
Bonn | Friedensplatz - Summer Storm, 30x24 cm, watercolor and ink on Hahnemühle Expression cp
#lineandwash #architecturesketch #urbansketching #Bonn #localart
#lineandwash #architecturesketch #urbansketching #Bonn #localart
June 10, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Bonn | Friedensplatz - Summer Storm, 30x24 cm, watercolor and ink on Hahnemühle Expression cp
#lineandwash #architecturesketch #urbansketching #Bonn #localart
#lineandwash #architecturesketch #urbansketching #Bonn #localart
A little line and wash sketch of a dog rose. Fond memory of a family weekend.
#watercolor #painting #lineandwash #sketching #sketchbook
#watercolor #painting #lineandwash #sketching #sketchbook
June 2, 2025 at 9:40 PM
A little line and wash sketch of a dog rose. Fond memory of a family weekend.
#watercolor #painting #lineandwash #sketching #sketchbook
#watercolor #painting #lineandwash #sketching #sketchbook
Bonn | Stormy morning sky
40x30 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
#watercolor #painting #morningsky #stormysky #Bonn #localart
40x30 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
#watercolor #painting #morningsky #stormysky #Bonn #localart
May 30, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Bonn | Stormy morning sky
40x30 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
#watercolor #painting #morningsky #stormysky #Bonn #localart
40x30 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
#watercolor #painting #morningsky #stormysky #Bonn #localart
Bonn | Dreamy spring day in the Botanical Garden
30x40 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
This spring, I rediscovered Poppelsdorf Palace and its Botanical Garden as one of my favorite places in Bonn.
#spring #springpainting #watercolor #Bonn #localart
30x40 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
This spring, I rediscovered Poppelsdorf Palace and its Botanical Garden as one of my favorite places in Bonn.
#spring #springpainting #watercolor #Bonn #localart
May 19, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Bonn | Dreamy spring day in the Botanical Garden
30x40 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
This spring, I rediscovered Poppelsdorf Palace and its Botanical Garden as one of my favorite places in Bonn.
#spring #springpainting #watercolor #Bonn #localart
30x40 cm, watercolor on Hahnemühle Expression cp
This spring, I rediscovered Poppelsdorf Palace and its Botanical Garden as one of my favorite places in Bonn.
#spring #springpainting #watercolor #Bonn #localart
Bonn | Spring Sun in the Botanical Garden
40x30 cm, watercolor and ink on Hahnemühle Expression cp
The Spring Sun bathing Poppelsdorf Palace and its Botanical Garden.
#spring #springpainting #Bonn #localart #watercolor
40x30 cm, watercolor and ink on Hahnemühle Expression cp
The Spring Sun bathing Poppelsdorf Palace and its Botanical Garden.
#spring #springpainting #Bonn #localart #watercolor
May 8, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Bonn | Spring Sun in the Botanical Garden
40x30 cm, watercolor and ink on Hahnemühle Expression cp
The Spring Sun bathing Poppelsdorf Palace and its Botanical Garden.
#spring #springpainting #Bonn #localart #watercolor
40x30 cm, watercolor and ink on Hahnemühle Expression cp
The Spring Sun bathing Poppelsdorf Palace and its Botanical Garden.
#spring #springpainting #Bonn #localart #watercolor
Wonderful weather these days to explore Bonn and do some more urbansketching! That's a corner on Breite Straße.
#urbansketching #lineandwash #Bonn #localart
#urbansketching #lineandwash #Bonn #localart
April 29, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Wonderful weather these days to explore Bonn and do some more urbansketching! That's a corner on Breite Straße.
#urbansketching #lineandwash #Bonn #localart
#urbansketching #lineandwash #Bonn #localart
Bonn University | Magnolia
Some more urbansketching. This time, the main building of Bonn University in the warming spring sun, with a magnolia tree in full bloom.
The paper is Hahnemühle Expression cp.
#magnolia #bonn #bonnuniversity #urbansketching #lineandwash #watercolor #localart #spring
Some more urbansketching. This time, the main building of Bonn University in the warming spring sun, with a magnolia tree in full bloom.
The paper is Hahnemühle Expression cp.
#magnolia #bonn #bonnuniversity #urbansketching #lineandwash #watercolor #localart #spring
April 25, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Bonn University | Magnolia
Some more urbansketching. This time, the main building of Bonn University in the warming spring sun, with a magnolia tree in full bloom.
The paper is Hahnemühle Expression cp.
#magnolia #bonn #bonnuniversity #urbansketching #lineandwash #watercolor #localart #spring
Some more urbansketching. This time, the main building of Bonn University in the warming spring sun, with a magnolia tree in full bloom.
The paper is Hahnemühle Expression cp.
#magnolia #bonn #bonnuniversity #urbansketching #lineandwash #watercolor #localart #spring
Bonn | Heerstraße | Cherry blossom
Urban sketch on Hahnemühle Expression cp, inspired by the marvelous cherry blossom in Bonn's Altstadt
#kirschblüten #kirschblütenbonn #cherryblossom #bonnaltstadt #bonn #urbansketching #lineandwash #watercolor #localart #spring
Urban sketch on Hahnemühle Expression cp, inspired by the marvelous cherry blossom in Bonn's Altstadt
#kirschblüten #kirschblütenbonn #cherryblossom #bonnaltstadt #bonn #urbansketching #lineandwash #watercolor #localart #spring
April 18, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Bonn | Heerstraße | Cherry blossom
Urban sketch on Hahnemühle Expression cp, inspired by the marvelous cherry blossom in Bonn's Altstadt
#kirschblüten #kirschblütenbonn #cherryblossom #bonnaltstadt #bonn #urbansketching #lineandwash #watercolor #localart #spring
Urban sketch on Hahnemühle Expression cp, inspired by the marvelous cherry blossom in Bonn's Altstadt
#kirschblüten #kirschblütenbonn #cherryblossom #bonnaltstadt #bonn #urbansketching #lineandwash #watercolor #localart #spring
Aquarellskizze inspiriert von der wunderschönen Kirschblüte in Bonns Altstadt
#watercolor #kirschblüte #cherryblossom #sketchbook
#watercolor #kirschblüte #cherryblossom #sketchbook
April 6, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Aquarellskizze inspiriert von der wunderschönen Kirschblüte in Bonns Altstadt
#watercolor #kirschblüte #cherryblossom #sketchbook
#watercolor #kirschblüte #cherryblossom #sketchbook
Spring! Oh, how I love the bright green coming back!
#urbansketching #lineandwash #watercolor #botanicalsketch #spring
#urbansketching #lineandwash #watercolor #botanicalsketch #spring
March 31, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Spring! Oh, how I love the bright green coming back!
#urbansketching #lineandwash #watercolor #botanicalsketch #spring
#urbansketching #lineandwash #watercolor #botanicalsketch #spring
Inspired by the sun rising over the Caucasus.
Watercolor on paper 30x24 cm
#painting #art #watercolor #sunrise #planeview
Watercolor on paper 30x24 cm
#painting #art #watercolor #sunrise #planeview
March 27, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Inspired by the sun rising over the Caucasus.
Watercolor on paper 30x24 cm
#painting #art #watercolor #sunrise #planeview
Watercolor on paper 30x24 cm
#painting #art #watercolor #sunrise #planeview
Testing my new Fabriano sketchbook (200g). I love the Hahnemühle 100% cotton ones, but was looking for a cheaper option. Well, it is cheaper and feels that way. I guess you get what you pay for. Has anyone any recommendations for great value sketchbooks?
#sketchbook #watercolor #artsupplies
#sketchbook #watercolor #artsupplies
March 14, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Testing my new Fabriano sketchbook (200g). I love the Hahnemühle 100% cotton ones, but was looking for a cheaper option. Well, it is cheaper and feels that way. I guess you get what you pay for. Has anyone any recommendations for great value sketchbooks?
#sketchbook #watercolor #artsupplies
#sketchbook #watercolor #artsupplies
One of my favorite paintings I did on a trip through the UK. This is Loch Cluanie in the Scottish Highlands on the way to Skye. One of many stops to enjoy the spectacular views of the landscape there.
36x24 cm, Watercolor and ink on paper
#painting #watercolor #lineandwash #art
36x24 cm, Watercolor and ink on paper
#painting #watercolor #lineandwash #art
March 13, 2025 at 4:22 PM
One of my favorite paintings I did on a trip through the UK. This is Loch Cluanie in the Scottish Highlands on the way to Skye. One of many stops to enjoy the spectacular views of the landscape there.
36x24 cm, Watercolor and ink on paper
#painting #watercolor #lineandwash #art
36x24 cm, Watercolor and ink on paper
#painting #watercolor #lineandwash #art