Mijn liefde voor aquarel is de afgelopen jaren gegroeid; ik kwam er voor het eerst mee in aanraking bij de online lessen van Creative Bug. De allereerste lessen die ik daar volgde waren bij illustrator […]
Category Archives: arts
Workshop: Eenvoudige boekjes maken
Ik ben altijd al gek van boekjes geweest: lezen, door tijdschriften met mooie prints bladeren, fotoboeken en art journals maken. De geur van papier, inkt en verf, het fysieke gevoel van bladeren en naar mooie […]
Art journal: Bare branches
Front cover art journal Bare Branches I’ve been following Laura Horn for a while now and I’ve taken a couple of her classes. She has this fantastic year program called the Creative Blend Program and […]
Coming back from the Museum Market
Last month Kees and I rented a stall at the Museum Market in Amsterdam. We are looking back at a good day: we had friends coming by, we talked to strangers about our art, we […]
Commission: Portrait of the Theologian of the Fatherland
One of my colleagues at the marketing departement of VU University asked me to take some portraits of Katya Tolstaya, who was chosen as Theologian of the Fatherland recently. Katya’s wish was to pose in […]
Slow Art Party: Encircle
This week’s shape in the Slow Art Party was Encircle. You can clearly see why Amy choose this word for this shape. We just made simple brush strokes in watercolour in a circular movement and […]
Slow Art Party: Row
This week’s pattern in the Slow Art Party was Row. You can clearly see why Amy choose this word for this pattern. We made simple brush strokes in watercolour in a straight and elongated movement […]
Bookmaking: Finished journal with kraft paper
Oh yeah, I had a lot of fun making my first book for The Art Journal Project with Michelle Schratz. I used up a little of the enormous heap of kraft paper that I’ve been […]