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Upcoming exhibition: Whispers of Beauty
These portraits are the result of 1 month of taking artistic freedom in a gigantic artstudioA mental health institution in the Netherlands offers 1 month residencies for international artists to add liveliness and interacction for and with the residents. FUN...
An artists view on ai generated art
A view on various philosophical questions on what happens next to a world that no longer needs creative human minds.
Portraits made during an art-residency at a mental health institution
These portraits are the result of 1 month of artistic freedom in a gigantic artstudio at a mental health institution in the Netherlands.
How to take care of your original acrylic painting?
Purchasing art is not a light thing to do, it’s a very deep expression of one’s personal self. So once one has acquired an original painting, one will want to take good care of it. Here is how to take care of your original acrylic painting.
Matching paintings with Pantone’s color of the year 2022: Very Peri
“A New Pantone Color Whose Courageous Presence Encourages Personal Inventiveness And Creativity.” Let’s see some examples of how paintings in Very Peri can be integrated in different interior designs.
Empowering women: This is how I take out the 3rd and 2nd row of seats of my Nissan NV200
Empowering women not only through art, but also embodying it in real life: How to take out the 3rd and the 2nd row of seats of my Nissan NV200? Step by step video of me making space in my van to transport paintings from my studio to the exhibition.