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My knitted boyfriend
My knitted boyfriend†a film made by Noortje de keijzer as graduation project from the Design Academy Eindhoven in the Netherlands. Full with humor and style…Make you think that sometimes in life this a knitted boyfriends is not a bad option…;-) via: dutch delights
A visit at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie Graduation Show
Today I visited the Graduation Show of Gerrit Rietveld Academie in Amsterdam. Two buildings, together 10 floors of the the final work from all departments. A lot of video, installation and performances. Very little painting. The design lab’s exhibition was excellent. The work of the architecture department was very impressive. The fashion design was particularly…
Good things on a summer day
Great weekend: we sailed the canals on a beautiful sunny day and manage to take a close look at the new amazing building of the Eye and some flowers (leaf)- what a lekker (nice) day!
lovely things and an invitation
As I mentioned before, I have a (light..?) addiction to Pinterest, so here are a few beautiful pics from my Pinterest pin board. A bit design and a bit art, all together lovely things…:-) Beside this, coming Sunday there will be a meeting between 14:00- 15:00 at Atelier-Oosterbosch with David Smidt (architect and philosopher) and…
Textile workshop
Last Friday I had a textile workshop at the Atelier-Oosterbosch. It was a wonderful gathering of very creative women. The atmosphere was great and the work which was created was very divers and full of imagination. I had a wonderful time!
liebster blog award
So happy to received the “liebster award” from the lovley Maartje from dutchdelights! Thanks Maartje!! Now it’s my turn to pass the award to five other bloggers, so here it goes: 1. Patrice A 2. Julia da franca 3. Mano’s welt 4. The art cake 5. Stroke of the brush Enjoy and pass the award…
My textile workshop
I’m very excited to have a workshop inspired by my art-work at  Atelier Oosterbosch. The idea and initiation was all in the hands of the amazing Anita Oosterbosch. We are going to make a collage and then translate it to a beautiful textile-art-work. looking forward…:-) Two last things: Check this great “the art cake“ art site runs by very lovely Christi! and this amazing summer…
1st of May and some updates..
My dears, I thought it is an appropriate date on the 1st of May to pop-up and say hello. It is a very busy time in my life at this moment and sometimes I feel that all is going to fast. I’m creating (or more honest to say- trying to create). I participated in a…
A guerrilla gardening
The pot hole gardener is a project run by Londoner Steve Wheen, who brings greenery and miniature scenes to the streets of east London. Following other Guerrilla Gardeners, Wheen says: ‘my neighborhood has a distinct lack of green space and I’m a gardener with no garden.’ Some matches are just meant to be. My…
Drawing challenge: Smile
A smile and behind the smile.. Thread on paper This week challenge is hosted by talented and happy Leena.
Now I learned my abc
Found those 50’s French school learning cards, aren’t they just lovely? (via:Flickr)
Drawing challenge: Garden
In my garden all are working to celebrate spring. This week challenge was hosted by the lovely and so talented Renilde.