Leiden – 27-12-16 (sold)

impressionistic cityscape graphite pencil drawing

An impressionistic view on Leiden, where I studied. I am often fascinated my reflections in water and there are so many canals to be found over there. The movement of the water is what I put as a central theme in this drawing.

Nude – 21-12-16 (sold)

impressionistic nude pastel drawing

Did this one for a Chinese collector who wanted to have a copy the same pastel from 2012 which he acquired as well. The Chinese are into realistic western art nowadays.

Schoonhoven – 15-12-16

Cubistic cityscape colored pencil drawing

I was attracted to the cubist quality of the planes that still offer a realistic / impressionistic view on a back alley in a small town called ‘Schoonhoven’, Netherlands.

Roundism – 26-11-16

cubist nude graphite and colored pencil drawing

An experiment on how to open up forms as much as possible according to my style ’roundism’. I wanted to have the model ‘breathe’ the space around her as much as possible.

Roundism – 20-11-16

Cubistic nude colored pencil drawing

The style of roundism put into colours and open spheres. I strongly looked for an overall distribution of the colour scheme so that none of the colours used would be dominant over another

Nude – 11-11-16

cubistic nude colored pencil drawing

This colored pencil drawing ‘Nude – 11-11-16’ is a cubist female form again. I took the inside out, the outside in from a visual perspective.

Julia Filament – 03-11-16 (sold)

Cubistic portrait colored pencil painting

I took my dear colleague Julia Filament to the Mauritshuis, where I placed her in front of ‘The Girl with the pearl earring’ by Vermeer and rendered her cubistically.