Cubistic nude (02) (prestudy) (2013)

Prestudy for ‘Cubistic Nude 02 (2013)’ in pastel. The oil version has some more movement than this one.
Cubistic nude (01) (prestudy) (2013)

This is the prestudy for ‘Cubistic nude 01 (2013)’ on pastel. I used velours paper and Schmincke pastels so I could fill up planes easily and make a swift progression, keeping up with the ideas that I feared would be lost if I would set it up to slowly.
Hatertse Vennen (Hatert Meres) 01 (2012)

A place where I came often when I was a young child. It’s a place full of little meres, heather and forests. I like painting and sketching trees.
Nude in front of tapestry (2012)

A pastel drawing based on a 1920’s art deco-style picture.
Nude 03 (2012) (sold)

The original impressionistic pastel drawing of a nude after which I made a copy for a Chinese collector in December 2016.
Nude 02 (2012) (sold)

There is so much colour to be found in shadows. I hardly use unsaturated colours in them because then it looks so brownish and I can’t relate to that. This found its way to a Chinese collector.
Nude 01 (2012) (sold)

classical piece that went to China. They love such classic art over there.
Nude in front of mirror (2012)

A classic pastel drawing starring Kiki de Montparnasse, Paris’ famous model from the 1920’s.
Homage to Man Ray 2 (2012)

Second tribute to Man Ray’s surrealistic photos. I wanted to see what the solarized pictures would like if I added some colour to them.
Hatert Meres (Hatertse Vennen) 02 (2012)

A view on The Hatert Meres, near Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands. The emphasis lies on the reflection of the trees in the water.