Glass vase (2016)

A quick painting I made the morning before afternoon’s workshop ‘painting glass’.

Roundism – 29-09-16

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Roundism – 29-09-16’ is a new shoot on my Roundism tree. It depicts my regular model again.

Sans titre – 23-09-16

One out of the series ‘sans titre’ after the moviestar ‘Gene Tierney’ in the roundism style.

Roundism – 08-09-16 (sold)

Another example of the roundism series, ever continuing. This one is the conclusion of a series of 15 drawings on the same theme.

The Ooij polder – 27-06-16 (sold)

A little pond situated in the Ooij Polder, Gelderland, Netherlands, near Nijmegen, caused me a lot of trouble. I saw human figures in the treeline and the water reflections but I had to come up with some subtlety so I wouldn’t attrack all the attention to the figures as well to the trees as a given realistic fact.

Sans titre – 10-06-16

In my ever quest for finding styles and new ways of rendering I found myself challenged by this picture of Ingrid Bergman, famous Swedish-American moviestar and celebrity of the 1940s, 1950s, 1960s and part of the 1970s.

Thermonucear goddess – 01-06-16 (sold)

I was visiting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen at Rotterdam, Netherlands together with colleague artist Julia Filament, when she saw an artistic lamp hanging from the ceiling in front of her nose.

Furia sunbathing – 16-05-16 (sold)

In retrospective this is an ode to my deceased cat who died in November 2016. This is her, reclining in the sun, a couple of months earlier, when she was still going strong.

The last of the dutch elephants – 12-05-16 (sold)

Sometimes they roam about the streets of beach town Scheveningen, part of The Hague, at the North Sea.

Nude – 07-03-16

A classic study of the female corpse in pastel. I put the stress on the high lights.