Tag: art

  • New works…:-)

    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…

  • My little Robin

    My little Robin

    Look at the package I received from Patrice.The most beautiful painting of a Robin sitting on a real branch, isn’t it just wonderful?… I’m in love! Thank you again dear Patrice….:-)

  • Many thanks and a new work

    Many thanks and a new work

    Thank all so much for the warm wishes..:-) I’m sorry for my late reaction- I had a huge problem on my computer (very very very annoying) but its fixed and done. Ingrid and Patrice- sorry I could react sooner. Please check your mails.. I had the most wonderful birthday- two days of celebrations- two cakes,…

  • New start… :-)

    New start… 🙂

    After a long long (and completely needed) break. I’m back. Thank you for all your comments and warm mails….:-) I’ve been busy with making new works, here is the first one…

  • My visit at the Textile Biënnale in Rijswijk

    My visit at the Textile Biënnale in Rijswijk

    Yesterday we visited the Textile Biënnale in Rijswijk museum. The Biënnale taking place in every two years in this charming museum. Twenty artists from four different continents are participating. Using diverse techniques such as embroidery, weaving, sawing, knitting, crocheting and much more- many times in  a surprising ways. It was absolutely a joy visiting the…

  • Drawing challenge: city

    Drawing challenge: city

    My city inspires me to create, to work and to love. Cites in general are my favorite places to be and to live. I took this picture a few months ago, next to where we live. I pass it a few times a day. The canals, the constant flow of water gives energy, sense of…

  • Art I like: Judith G. Klausner

    Art I like: Judith G. Klausner

        Judith G. Klausner obviously didn’t listen to her mother saying:  Don’t play with your food! Now she is making art from/with food. I think the Cereal work is great, and my favorite is off course the moldy bread embroidery.

  • Strawberry Earth, Bloesem kids, sketchbook and free music

    Strawberry Earth, Bloesem kids, sketchbook and free music

    My dear talented friend Mette te Velde from Strawberry Earth surprised me two times this week. First time, she posted about my work at “Strawberry Earth” blog and second time she mentioned my “bag boy” in a curated post she did for “Smile in your face”. Thank you Mette. Beside, my little “Wiplala” was mentioned…

  • Monster- the new drawing challenge

    Monster- the new drawing challenge

    When I first saw the challenge subject of this week, I thought that’s a good one… Then I realized there are enough monsters in our world, but not enough fighters against them. So, here is my super-monster-warrior.   black thread on paper. This drawing challenge this week was hosted by the very talented  Julia

  • Art I like: Kent Rogowski

    Art I like: Kent Rogowski

    Inside out teddy bears,  I never thought these fours words could be put together- but surprise suprise… that is exactly what Kent Rogowski did. Those beers been turned inside out and re stuffed. “These bears, which have lived and loved and lost as much as their owners, have suffered and endured through it all. It…

  • Marie Prevost and I: the drawing challenge

    Marie Prevost and I: the drawing challenge

    Marie is standing and looking around. She is standing above and a side. Curious, she can see every detail. I love her posture. Leaning forward so tuned. Front and back, black thread on paper. This drawing challenge this week was hosted by Julia

  • It’s all about Beginner’s luck & a giveaway

    It’s all about Beginner’s luck & a giveaway

      Wikipedia: Beginner’s luck :” refers to the supposed phenomenon of novices experiencing disproportionate frequency of success or succeeding against an expert in a given activity.” Tell me, what are the odds to win two times within a few days, “give away” from two my favorite artists? Well, the answer is simple: my beginner’s luck…:-)…