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Modern landscape paintings of Britanny: In my landscapes of the coast, sea and shore meet each other. In Brittany this meeting is rather wild and full of energy. It gives my imagination a lot of fuel; It awakens in me an expressionistic energetic painting and develops a lot of rocky phantoms in the sea along the shore...

landscape seascape paintings plein air, coasts and cliffs of Brittany, France

(1992 - 2007)

Modern landscape paintings of Britanny: In my landscapes of the coast, sea and shore meet each other. In Brittany this meeting is rather wild and full of energy. It gives my imagination a lot of fuel; It awakens in me an expressionistic energetic painting and develops a lot of rocky phantoms in the sea along the shore...
I hold myself on the trees; I live with them. It hurts me when they suffer. that's why I like to make portraits of trees, in my paintings and in my lithography. In the garden I recognize the face of the seasons and want to express it in colorful painting.

Paintings of trees & garden, in watercolor paintings on paper

(1975 - 2009)

I hold myself on the trees; I live with them. It hurts me when they suffer. that's why I like to make portraits of trees, in my paintings and in my lithography. In the garden I recognize the face of the seasons and want to express it in colorful painting.
Here you find my expressionistic gouaches on paper of the city Amsterdam, the city where I live and work for 30 years already. Most paintings I painted in open air during the years, with places and locations in the old city-center, as the old ports and harbours.

expressionistic pictures / paintings of the city amsterdam, painted in open air

(1992 - 2006)

Here you find my expressionistic gouaches on paper of the city Amsterdam, the city where I live and work for 30 years already. Most paintings I painted in open air during the years, with places and locations in the old city-center, as the old ports and harbours.
Great inspiration for this tryptich I painted together with Fons Heijnsbroek is the famous poem or prayer 'Canticle of the Sun', written by Saint Francis. We painted theree important elements in this poem,

religious paintings: a modern tryptich on The Canticle of the Sun, Saint Francis, 2007

(2009)

Great inspiration for this tryptich I painted together with Fons Heijnsbroek is the famous poem or prayer 'Canticle of the Sun', written by Saint Francis. We painted theree important elements in this poem,
I frequently make sketches in pencil to start myself for painting a gouache. the sketches I present here is just a small selection and is concentrated on etchings and drawings of the so-called Rembrandt-bible, very populair in The Netherlands

recent sketches with pencil, I made after the etchings of Rembrandt

(2005 - 2006)

I frequently make sketches in pencil to start myself for painting a gouache. the sketches I present here is just a small selection and is concentrated on etchings and drawings of the so-called Rembrandt-bible, very populair in The Netherlands
a few portraits I made during my life mostly people around me. It is not my favourite subject, that is the landscape

some portraits I made

(1962 - 1998)

a few portraits I made during my life mostly people around me. It is not my favourite subject, that is the landscape
religious modern art I made; gouaches and lithography

religious art: paintings and grafic

(1966 - 2008)

religious modern art I made; gouaches and lithography
grafic art: pictures with political subjects as the war in Veitmnam or Iraque, the South American revolutions, Kosovow and Srebrenica etc.. Black white litho printing.

political grafic art: lithography in color and black-white, litho-printing

(1970 - 2006)

grafic art: pictures with political subjects as the war in Veitmnam or Iraque, the South American revolutions, Kosovow and Srebrenica etc.. Black white litho printing.