Category: Blog posts
Sunny winter day
I love those clear sunny winter days. Sunday afternoon at our beautiful neighborhood park. A pair of a vintage gloves, Russian tin doll and my young talented painter. I don’t know what I have with birds lately…
drawing challenge: teatime
< Although I drink my coffee or tea in a simple cup, I love beautiful, vintage tea cups. My collection is a mix of different sizes and colors. My last find is a children tea-set from Belgium, made is a factory that closed down many years ago. Writing this, I realized that I do use…
Happy weekend!
This Soviet dance sequence has a retro, sunny, summer vacation feel to it… A Great way to start your weekend…:-)
The end of the vacation
After two and a half weeks of winter vacation, today we are back to routine…yap….
Surprise at our garden
In last few days, we have new visitors at our back garden, two beautiful parrots. We can easily hear them arriving at early-morning making loud, happy squawking sounds. What a view in the winter in the middle of Amsterdam…:-) Wishing you a wonderful, blessed happy 2012- full of creativity, love and joy!
Happy holidays
Dear all, I wish you a Merry christmas and a happy Hanukkah…:-)
Snowman, comics and birthdays
This time of a year it’s all about celebrations, but for us it’s a double party. One birthday of my beloved husband and one of my dear daughter are both celebrated with four days difference from each other, so we are talking about some intensive productions here…:-) The birthday of my daughter was all about…
Few good things: “the jealous curator” and “atelier Oosterbosch”
A few good things for this week: I’m mentioned in the amazing “the jealous Curator” blog. Thank you dear Danielle! My work is at this moment exhibited in the atelier Oosterbosch in Amsterdam till the 16th of December. After that, from 16 till 18 December it’s gonna be a group exhibition,in which I’m also taking…
New! Happy Red Fish Shop
Hip Hip hooray! I opened a new online shop! The first items in my shop are hand printed canvasses framed on a wooden hoop. This serie of sweet Words Of Love made to give and share with your loved ones…:-) The back-side is covered with unique illustrations from vintage Dutch nature books. Have a look and enjoy…:-)
Spike Jonze and Olympia Le-Tan embroidery film
Filmmaker Spike Jonze and designer Olympia Le-Tan co-create stop-motion animation love story “To Die By Your Side” (“Mourir Auprès de Toi”).Outstanding embroidery work. Have a nice weekend! via:Nowness.com.
Sinterklaas in Amsterdam
Clear blue sky and bright sun welcomed Sinterklaas this year for his visit to Amsterdam. Excited and happy children waited for him and for Piet…starting a magical time (for the children), magical and full of shopping (for the parents)…:-)
New works…:-)
My dearest all, In the past few weeks I was extremely busy with working on my new series of work. I showed this work and many other on the “Open ateliers” that took place in “De Pijp” in the center of Amsterdam. This is the second time that I’m taking part. For one weekend all…