models
Some of the models in the paintings are first drawn in pencil and later painted in acrylic paint or watercolour in other surroundings with animals or flowers. Others are painted directly from life in acrylic paint.
dated 2007 until 2015
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Soek wearing a kimono
2015Soek wearing a kimono among the flowers
dancers on Degas day
2014italian dance students posing
dancers having a chat
2014two girls having a chat
women wearing a kimono
2014A women of mixed japanese and italian background poses for us in a kimono. It makes a reference to paintings by Breitner.
Summer at last
2012Summer at last and a chance to sit outside by the water in Amsterdam.
Autumn Rose in Amsterdam
2012It is autumn in Amsterdam and a woman sits inside clutching a rose and feels melancholic.
Wilma Bakker as Marlene Dietrich
2012Much loved cabaret artist Wilma Bakker poses here as Marlene Dietrich
The woman in the window
2011Thea dressed as amsterdamse window lady.
Listen to the chameleon
2010a woman is listening to what a chameleon has to tell her
amongst the terrible lizards
2010A women finds herself in the midst of a terrible crowd of lizards. What to do? Pray?
Summers flowers
2010Helen is delighted by a vase of beautiful flowers from the garden
Why do porpoises and young girls go astray?
2007A girl and a porpoise go astray and are washed ashore on a european island.