details of Paintings # 1
Sizes are for canvasses unframed.
A quiet summer evening in the
bay south of Lovišta at the end of
Pelješac Peninsula with a lone
fisherman passing.
“30th June”
Oil on Canvas
70 cm x 70 cm
30th June is always a big party
night in Korčula when
Korčulanies dress up to
celebrate summer. In 2013 it was
a particularly special party
because of Croatia’s entry into
Europe.
“Eleonora”
Oil on Canvas
70 cm x 50 cm
“Eleonora” is Lucie’s late
Father’s boat, seen here with
Lucie and her Father on Board.
She is at present waiting
patiently for an enthusiast to
restore her.
“Spring”
Oil on Canvas
40 cm x 60 cm
These lovely blue and violet
flowers appear on vines around
Korčula in early April. What
nicer than to be underneath with
a bottle of icy cold “Pošip”!
“Europe Tomorrow”
Oil on Canvas
70 cm x 70 cm
30th June is always a big party
night in Korčula when
Korčulanies dress up to
celebrate summer. In 2013 it was
a particularly special party
because of Croatia’s entry into
Europe.
“Croatian Fishing”
Oil on Canvas
70 cm x 50 cm
Fishing is a favourite pastime
along the Croatiam coastline
and almost every body has a
fish trap to drop into the nearby
sea, hoping for it to fill up
overnight .
“Good Friday”
Oil on Canvas
40 cm x 60 cm
The Passion of Christ as
portrayed in Korčula’s
“Katedrala Sv Marka” in the
centre of the Old Town.
“Stari Grad Korčula” Oil on Canvas 100 cm x 50 cm
Korčula is Korčula is Korčula...
“Abstract”
Oil on Canvas
30 cm x 40 cm
An abstract exercise in
colours...
“Red Sky at Night”
Oil on Canvas
60 cm x 40 cm
- Sailor’ Delight...
but
Red Sky in Morning
- Shepherd’s
Warning....
“Flying North”
Oil on Canvas
40 cm x 30 cm
Inspired by seeing a flock of
cranes flying over on their way
from North Africa to Swedish
Lapland
“The Calm Before
the Storm”
Oil on Canvas
170 cm x 100 cm
Ursula began painting “The Calm Before the Storm” in the beginning of December.
January began with gale force storms in the Mediterranean with several ships in difficulty.
Rescues were successful
“The Calm Before the Storm” was signed on 6th January. Then on 7th January the storm of
terrorism broke out in France.
We are all Charlie and this storm will also be overcome…
“ET Sunset”
Oil on Canvas
60 cm x 40 cm
A modernist view of a typical
sunset in the Korčula Channel.
“Impossible Temptation”
Oil on Canvas
50 cm x 50 cm
Oh how the cat would like to
eat a pigeon and how the
snake would like to eat the
cat!
“Hidden People”
Oil on Canvas
60 cm x 40 cm
Faces and whole people and
animals and birds and ....
kept appearing in this
painting almost like magic
as Ursula was painting it.
How many can you see?
“At Sea”
Oil on Canvas
40 cm x 50 cm
It’s amazing what one
sees in a cloudy sky at
sea in a thunder storm...
adventure, adventure.
“Fiddle Sticks”
Oil on Canvas
27 cm x 106 cm
Some people see this as an
abstract portrait, others see it
as a game
“Easter Procession”
Oil on Board
60 cm x 60 cm
Most people in Kor
č
ula are Catholic
and very religious. This particularly
shows out at Easter when there is a
big procession after the Good Friday
evening Mass. The atmosphere of this
procession has been caught by
Ursula in this painting.
“Autumn in Rians”
Oil on Canvas
80 cm x 60 cm
Typical Autumn colours in
Provence.
“Soft Sunset”
Oil on Canvas
60 cm x 20 cm
“Zaljev Pantera
- Dugi Otok”
Oil on Canvas
170 cm x 100 cm
“Zaljev Pantera - Dugi Otok” shows a typical summer sunset as seen in the many
bays and islands of the Dalmatia coastline.
This one is at the very top of the island of Dugi Otok.
“Pots and Pans”
Oil on Canvas
70 cm x 70 cm
A venture into Abstract using
geometrical shapes
“East Meets West”
Oil on Canvas
36 cm x 60 cm
Another venture into
Abstract. Imagine what you
will!
“Friends at Sunset”
Oil on Canvas
70 cm x 40 cm
Ursula’s Theme for the 2015-
2016 Season is “Sunset”
“Dalmatian Sunset”
Oil on Canvas
170 cm x 100 cm
A “Dalmatian Sunset” such as this can be seen in summer in the many bays and
islands of the Dalmatia coastline.
“Loving Couple”
Oil on Canvas
170 cm x 100 cm
Another Dalmatian Sunset. This time with a “Loving Couple” admiring the sunset
near the Sve Nikola Monastry and Church in Korčula.
“Rijeka Dubrova
č
ka”
Oil on Canvas
51 cm x 95 cm
Sungazing at early
morning and late evening
skys is not only relaxing
and very good for one’s
but has allowed Ursula to
bring beautiful colour
into this old fishing boat
lying along the
Dubrovnik River. The
Cranes are
contemplating the
stormy weather and
wondering when they will
be able to continue their
voyage to Scandinavia….
“Dreams”
Oil on Board
61 cm x 72 cm
Another venture into
Abstract using geometrical
shapes
“More Dreams”
Oil on Board
61 cm x 72 cm
Running around in Universe
“Archipelago
on Glass”
Oil on Glass
62 cm x 58 cm
A typical sunset on the Korčula Archipelago presented on a sheet of glass
“Catastrophe”
Oil on Board
73 cm x 51 cm
Are we coming up to the end
of the world?
“Oysters”
Oil on Canvas
40 cm x 30 cm
The best oysters in the
world are found along the
road between Korčula and
Dubrovnik! Never fresher
than at this roadside kiosk
where they come straight
from water to plate…..
“Leaving Vrboska”
Oil on Canvas
30 cm x 50 cm
“Gullvika” visits
Vrboska (on Hvar) at
least once a summer.
“Everlasting Roses”
Oil on Canvas
30 cm x 80 cm
A simple still-life of a
bunch of local roses
“Very Nice
Flowers”
Oil on Canvas
30 cm x 80 cm
The buds of these lovely
flowers are capers
“Force 9”
Oil on Canvas
40 cm x 30 cm
A perfect wind for Windsurfing
is often found along the
Korčulanski Kanal
“Why So Angry”
Oil on Canvas
40 cm x 30 cm
This grasshopper really
doesn’t like to be looked at
sitting on his flowers, as if to
protect them from some
unseen enemy!
“Peljesac Sunrise”
Oil on Canvas
125 cm x 50 cm
The Sun coming up over the Peljesac Peninsular as seen from Korčula can be strikingly
beautiful and is wonderful for “Sungazing”!