the colored trees
The colored trees ‘the colored trees’, mixed media in a sketchbook Today I wander in this colored forest, although it is Winter here in The Netherlands. But I can always dream.
something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue…
something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue ‘something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue’drawing/painting in a sketchbook, digital collage’ The first assignment of art school 2023 (MATS, Assignment Bootcamp) fits me greatly because my daughter is getting married this year. This really gets me into the mood.
beautiful things floating in my head
Beautiful things are floating in my head ‘beautiful things’, drawing/painting in a sketchbook A new year, a fresh start, although every day, every hour we can have a fresh start. But somehow the beginning of January feels a little bit different. Anyhow: my head is filled with lots of ideas and images. I hope to …
back into happy chaos
An Artjournal Spread ‘back in happy chaos’, drawing/painting in a sketchbook Back in the studio, creating new chaos and new art. I love to have a little bit of a mess around me. I have the feeling that that is the most fertile soil for my art.
our cat seems to love music
our cat loves music ‘our cat loves music’, digital collage from paintings in a sketchbook It’s true: our cats are really musical animals. They played the piano the other day. They still need a little bit of practice, but for a first attempt it was not bad at all. And now I saw them listening …
something to dream of on cold days
something to long for on cold Winter days ‘dreams in Winter’, collage of drawings/paintings in a sketchbook This month we had an assignment for Art School (make art that sells) to make an image around ‘florals, garden and camping’. At this moment it’s very cold here in The Netherlands, so I loved painting flowers and dreaming …
big red bird
big red bird ‘big red bird’, collage and drawing/painting in a sketchbook Look what I found between the pages of my sketch book….
let’s go for a ride!
Let’s go for a ride ‘let’s go for a ride’, drawing/painting in a sketchbook using gouache and ink markers
the blue cat
The blue cat ‘the blue cat’ , drawing/painting on paper This print started as a big painting on paper (65×50 cm). There are a lot of details in it, so you can make up a lot of stories while looking at this piece. I made a digital version of it, that can be printed as …