Behind the art
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First Visit to Schuur De Wilde, Kunstschouw Zeeland 2025
Read more: First Visit to Schuur De Wilde, Kunstschouw Zeeland 2025During a first location visit to Schuur De Wilde, the landscape and shifting daylight already became part of the work.
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The Story of Iceland
Read more: The Story of IcelandThe story behind my Icelandic Houses series began in the vast landscapes of Iceland, where the seemingly small houses caught my attention and changed the way I looked at their place within the landscape.
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authentic artistic legacy
Read more: authentic artistic legacyEen bijzonder verjaardagscadeau, olieverf van uitzonderlijke kwaliteit uit het atelier van Jan Sierhuis, werd een bron van inspiratie en verbinding. Sierhuis, een toonaangevend Nederlands expressionist en lid van de CoBrA-beweging, liet een artistiek erfgoed na dat nog steeds resoneert. De verf, met onverwachte kleuren als Cobalt Violet, bracht niet alleen nieuwe tinten in mijn werk,…
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The Back of a Painting: What Does It Tell You?
Read more: The Back of a Painting: What Does It Tell You?The back of a painting can tell you much more than you might think. In the new trial installation at the depot (featuring works by Bruegel, Basquiat, Van Gogh, Rembrandt, and others), the paintings aren’t hung on the wall; they’re displayed on transparent ‘glass easels’ designed by architect Lina Bo Bardi. (I like them very…
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What’s in a name?
Read more: What’s in a name?After exhibiting at the Art & Luxury Fair in Noordwijk, I found myself thinking about what luxury really means to me. Not perfection or prestige, but the freedom to create, the time to look closely and the value of an original artwork.
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Boat full of art, dogs, and family
Read more: Boat full of art, dogs, and family(Subtitle: Wine, BBQ, and art) First, gathering work for an atelierview and photo shoot was my task. The artworks were carefully packed and placed in the boat. However, the question arose: should the dog be included or not? Our dogs always want to join in! Meanwhile, the photographer dives into her gear in the small…
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GALlERY VIEW
Read more: GALlERY VIEWAutumn 2024 exhibition in Galerie Twintig Hillegom The Netherlands Mixedmedia artwork Blue Deux is just been added to the collection of Gallery Twintig Hillegom. Hoofdstraat 128 te Hillegom The Netherlands- 06-37290123 sharing vision The transition from the studio to the gallery is a profound and meaningful process for every artist. The moment I select my…
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EARTHY LAYERED
Read more: EARTHY LAYEREDI always enjoy seeing a painting return from the framer. For “Blue Deux”, De Lijsterij in Voorhout made a hand-coloured oak frame with museum glazing. A finishing touch that made me very happy.
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Unboxing artframe
Read more: Unboxing artframe“a vibrant hue in the artframe” Unboxing my mixedmedia artwork with new artframe. Handmade by De Lijsterij. It has become a hand-colored oak frame with a vibrant hue. Museum quality framed with 70% UV-protective glass, ensuring that the colors and quality of the mixedmedia artwork remain optimal. I don’t create a lot of abstract artwork, but this…
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The houses I saw in Iceland
Read more: The houses I saw in IcelandThe small houses I saw in Iceland stayed with me. Their strength against the vast landscape became the starting point for my Icelandic Houses series, an exploration I am still continuing in paint and other materials.
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A bit of artistic order in the artistic wilderness.
Read more: A bit of artistic order in the artistic wilderness.Today, I was preparing my artworks for my upcoming exhibitions. I’m increasingly finding my own artistic path and developing my unique style and “handwriting” in my art. The pieces in this photo have all evolved over the past few months. It’s an incredibly fascinating creative process and brings me much more than just the tangible…
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Budapest Hotel serie
Read more: Budapest Hotel serieAn adventure in Budapest. It took me a little while out of my head.