<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 11:32:56 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/reinhardschmid/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[🏆  The Secret Surprise Contest #4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Round 4 of my Secret Surprise Contest! As some of you may know already, it strikes out of the blue, and the rules are quite simple: there aren't any. I change the conditions to win randomly and at will]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/secretsurprisecontest/@reinhard-schmid/the-secret-surprise-contest-4</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/secretsurprisecontest/@reinhard-schmid/the-secret-surprise-contest-4</guid><category><![CDATA[secretsurprisecontest]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Dec 2017 12:51:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs758oLfMyVSa12EMSdbbVTyoZprDhxTNWF4PXv5UujhuaG4pD1NfwnV842VBPjyVnCyKW7ToVuikP2McH4MeGaPcpgAKEMC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[😘 "The Frog King" - The Fairytale with a famous Kiss!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fairytales are an important part of Germany's cultural heritage and I'm sure it would be hard, to find anyone there who has never heard of Hansel and Gretel and other stories by the Brothers Grimm. Another]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/the-frog-king-the-fairytale-with-a-famous-kiss</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/the-frog-king-the-fairytale-with-a-famous-kiss</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2017 22:08:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UondJxcjVaienfhVaNb7LJVWG6e787gaJnUkqADHJDviTXi4h1Vgq8A21DrcRXVuiXXGmcLt8g9rUszqmGuY4JTTW8rCVKLtsyu1CgaXKqAE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[❣️ "ART FOR A LITTLE BRAVE HEART" - Charity exhibition in London, please spread the word 🌻]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today, I'd like to introduce and promote a charity project by my extraordinary colleague and Living Master ARINA. I met her 2 years ago, when I arranged an exhibition with 70 professional female artists]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/3rngiq-art-for-a-little-brave-heart-charity-exhibition-in-london-please-spread-the-word</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/3rngiq-art-for-a-little-brave-heart-charity-exhibition-in-london-please-spread-the-word</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2017 08:53:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/qjrE4yyfw5pQYiuVvgYiUBP16WHGGN7UNn1BCdGdSPYJf1Xh2yAQFWjqX675Tgm8BVrLp3fpkedJdBcos2kZ7BtfDZZZ8BSxRgeRUZvKs3MMYEWZrPAWKhLz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[🎨 "Revelation" - my surrealistic approach to the One Million Dollar Piece]]></title><description><![CDATA[One Million Dollar... The amount is something, probably all artists dream of, for getting for one of their works at some point in their career... unfortunately its not the price tag, but the theme of an]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/revelation-my-surrealistic-approach-to-the-one-million-dollar-piece</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/revelation-my-surrealistic-approach-to-the-one-million-dollar-piece</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 22 Oct 2017 15:45:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89rECH6L8LJ5V61TsCxHMVx28ena3WBJ9f6P2yFHbfhn5MERPkxSM9LJpC8GmA9ez4YBc1uGU52Rc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red hat, fish and yellow high heels - a surrealistic approach to under water travel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Contains mild nudity... should be safe for work with most jobs, like... 👩‍🚀🎅🕵️‍♀️ This painting is a sort of hybrid, digitally colored based on a traditional drawing. The thing that sticks out, is]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nsfw/@reinhard-schmid/red-hat-fish-and-yellow-high-heels-a-surrealistic-approach-to-under-water-travel</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nsfw/@reinhard-schmid/red-hat-fish-and-yellow-high-heels-a-surrealistic-approach-to-under-water-travel</guid><category><![CDATA[nsfw]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Oct 2017 17:52:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/PB8ro82ZpZP5xqHVTtgzxr9jRnPYTxeDK7ZMexdNhPwvLJDZWm3twEDF5rfABStNgzXv95qzcN7XHkwGcdfpMejsbAuxYLMn1n6HzQDAzMHLVWw8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[😱  I hate when that happens!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Most of my paintings are on glass. I added a contemporary twist to an old technique, called "sous verre" or "hinterglas" by using graphite pencil and other media. I really like working]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/i-hate-when-that-happens</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/i-hate-when-that-happens</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2017 22:50:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89pXq7Z3mjwHSkSU3PHnfmHxYJfymuzsdNXSfMLAWjKDFdMG9HSxivSFZfyZK8122NnYBM8B81dki?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[High Heels, Rope and an Asparagus - a surrealistic approach to the "First Ascent"]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I lived in the US back in the 90s, someone told me, my art was phallic. Maybe because English isn't my mother tongue, I had no clue what this was supposed to mean. OK, I figured it out eventually...]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/high-heels-rope-and-an-asparagus-a-surrealistic-approach-to-the-first-ascent</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/high-heels-rope-and-an-asparagus-a-surrealistic-approach-to-the-first-ascent</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2017 11:49:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2r8F9rTBenJR3iqPxDrevHK3vDeQGnHc8Wj8C8negtngprQcPLSHa39bpyWUr2uLDPpWG4wZ7KM7HgNN6bt97YtvW1CASyvc9CTncEZh6HBcVGKcu8J43KoTVhsHWCY14?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Secret Surprise Contest #3]]></title><description><![CDATA[Round 3 of my Secret Surprise Contest! As some of you may know already, it strikes out of the blue, and the rules are quite simple: there aren't any. I change the conditions to win randomly and at will]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/secretsurprisecontest/@reinhard-schmid/the-secret-surprise-contest-3</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/secretsurprisecontest/@reinhard-schmid/the-secret-surprise-contest-3</guid><category><![CDATA[secretsurprisecontest]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Oct 2017 21:08:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3jpR3paJ37V8t3d5gG8YxUrFtTrvhgCDjjN8jFs76BeYuU5xwN75Df5Coip9FbVdNnw8AHUEjQEgpVsizdQYxPSRhp8wAS7YNbrMicB716EBiiBXXtAc6gr2QJX5jYTK9yfxS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[⭐️ The holy mountain and the Light in the Dark - Tarot Friday # 10 and my first card based completely on intuition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another stop at the Temple of the Secrets today, to talk about a card, that has a very special meaning to me. When I started working on that project in the mid nineties, it was a really hard time in my]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/the-holy-mountain-and-the-light-in-the-dark-tarot-friday-10-and-my-first-card-based-completely-on-intuition</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/the-holy-mountain-and-the-light-in-the-dark-tarot-friday-10-and-my-first-card-based-completely-on-intuition</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Oct 2017 18:13:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVe6Dz5o89RmKeGQFPoV9WoVfXKNHPVFzKXUZAYtdv5mkmvLq2hE7S4NEU6jhNxjz3aanT7zaXDKTGjQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[🎨 sexy legs and high heels - "The mountaineers dream" - based on a true story in the Bavarian Alps]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many years ago, I was invited to a topping out ceremony in southern Germany, close to the Bavarian alps. It was a nice gathering, people brought presents and while everyone was waiting for the barbecue]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/sexy-legs-and-high-heels-the-mountaineers-dream-based-on-a-true-story-in-the-bavarian-alps</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/sexy-legs-and-high-heels-the-mountaineers-dream-based-on-a-true-story-in-the-bavarian-alps</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2017 15:03:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc18GVREvvsnAjfLwLF5qHHFduNHKinpxw2aifmknV4SS7ZhpPk1z4eueYrKecrT6BBb8DMrxz6ds3mjU5HKJgktnJHfF93vQnqVZzRTGTDNVN8dkMc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[🎨 Blast from the past - "The Thinker" - graphite pencil on glass]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of my earliest paintings in my special Hinterglas technique. I was experimenting with airbrush and metals and metal powders too, as might be visible in this detail: I was still rather influenced by]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/blast-from-the-past-the-thinker-graphite-pencil-on-glass</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/blast-from-the-past-the-thinker-graphite-pencil-on-glass</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2017 09:51:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiGEw1xifwYz2xp7RJEnNpBZq7dn2K62Jv29vFziYsHgsHuPn95D8hcR817x8wKny283Hedi9s3NjgR5Rbbj1hB65nvLPEQ5FfWZNConqQMtvt8pW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[🔎 How to add a row of clickable pictures with links]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yesterday I started to add a row of pictures to the bottom of my posts, linked to other pages with more info about a particular subject. Since @agneslaczo wanted to know, how I did this, I thought, this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/howto/@reinhard-schmid/how-to-add-a-row-of-clickable-pictures-with-links</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/howto/@reinhard-schmid/how-to-add-a-row-of-clickable-pictures-with-links</guid><category><![CDATA[howto]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2017 14:16:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8SzwQc8j2KJb4ARrxQxCjX4jizub4U5CAK3WwB89s1uNifo1rP16taGkGdURCPPXzuh7yFGNM3oZfDZTxcZgRxgRwQcTnUSMw3M1k6sqT83KZ3jwT7L?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[🎨 Kidnapped Princess -  Europa and the Bull]]></title><description><![CDATA[Supposedly the Greek god Zeus was quite the womanizer and the story goes, that he turned himself into a bull, to kidnap the pretty Princess Europa, and haul her across the Mediterranean to a place that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/kidnapped-princess-europa-and-the-bull</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/kidnapped-princess-europa-and-the-bull</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Oct 2017 15:05:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeRdnVyaCYAYd9gf7bm9hF21FfTS5Hw2Z74HVSNwYiqBTBpvtKGGotNH1b739vGV6tDGxGNRk2yf1Rg?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[🎨 Sexy Legs, High Heels, Nautilus and a surrealistic approach to a flat tire...]]></title><description><![CDATA[The title "Reifenpanne" (Flat Tire) might be as surreal, as the vehicle itself. This one was done for an exhibition in Denmark a while back and one could argue, that there is no tire, nor are]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/sexy-legs-high-heels-nautilus-and-a-surrealistic-approach-to-a-flat-tire</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/sexy-legs-high-heels-nautilus-and-a-surrealistic-approach-to-a-flat-tire</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Oct 2017 13:33:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTHu5ZwJfHpqmt1guptbUg32CB5QWWoz23bvsor1GHFkNjpt5CzACM5ewoe3dSzvHmYEdW8WWum6Yv8XCWxUdX4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[⭐️ Tarot Friday#9 – responsibility and the decision of the mind "VIII - Justice"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Looks like number VII shot so far ahead, that I had to skip a week. Back on track now with our "journey of the fool". Last time, our young couple, equipped with a car ventured out into the big]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/tarot-friday-9-responsibility-and-the-decision-of-the-mind-viii-justice</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/tarot-friday-9-responsibility-and-the-decision-of-the-mind-viii-justice</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2017 14:54:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBS5wvERDA3ZF4P2WKQy2VoZZet1QV2MhJvssQQjJPyntreprczdZztiSw4PesRot77EAMCyFHKjAyk7cQoRTHKPwKVeSuyGkqkXv9b9aD152jzn4M2GZ4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[🎨 Silent Portraits - "LOOK!"]]></title><description><![CDATA[egg tempera and oil on board I always enjoy reading your comments! ❤ If you like my work, of course I appreciate your upvotes and resteems View all my pictures I posted here on steemit! Viewer discretion]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/silentportraits/@reinhard-schmid/silent-portraits-look</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/silentportraits/@reinhard-schmid/silent-portraits-look</guid><category><![CDATA[silentportraits]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2017 19:12:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc18GVREvvsnAjfLwLF5qHHFduNHKinpuvW6CU1DV7z6Unt2sAYqM2R2pHNEvNmj7gTd4fw3vLqbi3uNMC8NTcv1rCeE6k522AgTZhQnkUJzjBfrKjL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[🎨 "The Walk" - graphite pencil, watercolor and acrylics on reverse side of glass]]></title><description><![CDATA[Equipped with a vehicle to make walking a whole different experience, this lady shows, how a theme is usually a bit exaggerated in my paintings: This is an older painting on glass I did back around the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/the-walk-graphite-pencil-watercolor-and-acrylics-on-reverse-side-of-glass</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/the-walk-graphite-pencil-watercolor-and-acrylics-on-reverse-side-of-glass</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2017 14:24:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVZ5NRzV2o8MyJEzowAL6rjbt8w3dTGmvAdURcZmaH1Kjev23eEQ1kwj7guk81S2doDEry7Qg5twHj16vGBZbMq2b9yuQovzU1rRNRJp14vYFFm3teA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[😵 "Working Elephant"... turtle... truck... surreal thing - grahite pencil and watercolor on glass!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Based on an alien turtle like figure, here is another older one from my Chicago days: With an added cabin, driver and extra engine, it became the "Working Elephant" View all my pictures I posted]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/working-elephant-turtle-truck-surreal-thing-grahite-pencil-and-watercolor-on-glass</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/working-elephant-turtle-truck-surreal-thing-grahite-pencil-and-watercolor-on-glass</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Oct 2017 19:58:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVena3tnJHx5QXWfwP3u4efNErFAsZDQW4CUZrLpW3wYs4qp7jfevppk4WwaqkzfWKxhRqmgvuus8zmt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["Fischneck" - s surreal approach to a fish - snail - something]]></title><description><![CDATA[Digital collage based on some of my drawings and paintings on glass View all my pictures I posted here on steemit! Viewer discretion advised, nsfw pictures visible without warning! All photos/scans by]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/fischneck-s-surreal-approach-to-a-fish-snail-something</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/art/@reinhard-schmid/fischneck-s-surreal-approach-to-a-fish-snail-something</guid><category><![CDATA[art]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2017 16:34:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/4i88GgaV8qiGEw1xifwYz2xp7RJEnNpBZq7dn2K62oJjHEP4JL5KgBtw8rvDkExxMvxoEms9rZPxeUiy2kChCn336JmmLr8MMSwpasxbLtkQxjzZhwHb1RGii2?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[🥁 My favorite steemit tools - what I like to use, to see what's going on]]></title><description><![CDATA[No art today..!?! Hehe, taking a break, its Sunday after all 🙂 Ok, a small piece, to brighten up my writing. Beware of mild nudity! 😇 "Traum vom Fliegen", graphite pencil, watercolor and acrylics]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@reinhard-schmid/my-favorite-steemit-tools-what-i-like-to-use-to-see-what-s-going-on</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/steemit/@reinhard-schmid/my-favorite-steemit-tools-what-i-like-to-use-to-see-what-s-going-on</guid><category><![CDATA[steemit]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[reinhard-schmid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2017 11:07:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/62PdCouTvNPDuXRaduVYiCb9hxbZWDcAb1acVYBWPZogeJPKrgXViHt84g2hTsfRHQETm7QK51bpoTqhPEYPiymD7U5a5PpNtMogbX8P5aE47xr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>