Pushing yourself too hard in art

Pushing yourself too hard in art

Challenges of living with an eye disease For many times in my life I feel that I want more than I can do. The one and only strategy to solve this problem is to choose. What do I REALLY want, in art and in life. I’d better focus on one thing, one technique. My...
Is it finished or not?

Is it finished or not?

hundreds of paintings in one artwork There can be hundreds of paintings in one painting. It’s about the process every time I paint. Every painting is asking other skills and another composition. With this one, finally called ‘Green View’ I had several stages that I’ll...
All the girls are gone…

All the girls are gone…

After a very nice afternoon when I opened my new exhibition I feel relieved, happy, proud and… sad. Why is that? I feel like some paintings are still close to myself, I’ve only just finished them. And now I’m already leaving them alone in a strange...
New exhibition Herberg De Waard van Ternaard

New exhibition Herberg De Waard van Ternaard

A brand new exhibition! I’m proudly showing you the pictures of the hotel/restaurant Herberg De Waard in the small town Ternaard in Friesland, the north of The Netherlands. Now, my work is partly in Markenbinnen (Noord-Holland), partly in Ternaard. There are a...
Enough to Do For Upcoming Exhibition

Enough to Do For Upcoming Exhibition

I’m very proud to announce that my new exhibition at Herberg de Waard in Ternaard (Friesland, NL) will be arranged next Thursday. After a few weeks of doing (almost) nothing because my (only) eye was hurting too much, I need to take some steps and make some...