Gallery

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...

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.

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.

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,

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

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 art: paintings and grafic
(1966 - 2008)religious modern art I made; gouaches and lithography

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.