
Portraits in oil
Portraits in oil, most of them painted during the special 3-hour portrait-sessions on Friday afternoons in my atelier. Always after life model. Only exceptionally after a photograph, but life is best for me.
dated 2009 until 2014
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Lidja reading
2014Lidja reading the book I want to write

Nanna's Song
2014Theme of the Open Ateliers Jordaan is 'Money'. This painting is my contribution to the central exhibition. For years I sang the song by Brecht and Weill about this whore. That is why I chose this title. During the exhibition in the Jordaan, this will change into FOR SALE

Renske
2013Portrait of the artist Renske Schuilenga

Herma
2013Portrait of Herma

Lake portrait 2013
2013Portrait scetch of Lake, monogrome. Painted in a 3-hour session.

Henk Lensink
2013Saskia Lensinks father

Henk Votel
2013Portrait of Henk, actor, husband, model

Sid
2011Seyerdina Lacunes-Groenhuijzen

Selfportrait
2011In the mirror

Stéphanie
2012Portrait of Stéphanie, made during one session in the Portrait-Month in De Stoker

Naomi
2013Young woman in red sweater

Raul in chair
2013Raul, young Colombian, sitting in chair

Phil
2012Portrait of a man with hairstring

Contemplative
2012Portrait of a woman, contemplative

Selfportrait and easel
2011In the mirror

Jan Kal
2010Portrait of Jan Kal

Joke
2010Portrait of a friend

Kaisa
2010Portrait of young Finnish woman

Katharina
2010Portrait of young woman, painted in 3-hour portrait session.

Mieneke
2010Portrait of a woman, painted during a session of the Portrait Month in De Stoker

Chloé
2010Portrait young woman, painted during a session of the Portrait Month in De Stoker

Norma
2010Portrait of a young woman, painted during a session of the Portrait Month in De Stoker

Bowie
2011Bowie, my neighbour girl asked me to paint his portrait

Raoul
2010Portrait of a man, painted during a session of the Portrait Month in De Stoker

Sylvia
2010Sylvia van Berkel, artist, could sit (reasonably) still for 3 hours

Julia
2009Portrait of Julia. She plays the main role in tv- childrens series Marjolein en het geheim van het slaapzand, in wich I play her grandma. Julia has no time to pose, this portrait was made with the help of photographs.

Suzanne
2009Portrait of a woman, painted in 3-hour portrait-session.

Svetlana underneath hat
2010Portrait of Svetlana, wearing a hat, painted during 3-hour portrait session and completed with the help of the memory and a photograph.

Young Anna in kimono
2010Anna in antique kimono. Painted in 3 sessions of 3 hours.

Eva
2010Portrait of Eva, painted during the Friday afternoon portrait session