Frankfurter Buchmesse 2016

Collage of several portraits of Dutch writers I did during the last few years.

Flanders & the Netherlands together are the Guest of Honour at the this year's edition of the Frankfurter Buchmesse / Frankfurt Book Fair, which starts tomorrow.

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Méduse

Charcoal, oil pastel, wash
Linen canvas texture paper
24 x 33 cm

Femme En Rose

Soft pastel, acrylic
Linen canvas texture paper
24 x 33 cm

Reminiscing Rebels

Sketch inspired by a performance of a German production of Yasmina Reza's play "Art" ("Kunst").

Ink pen, digital colour added
Paper
21 x 14,8 cm

The Intruder

Sketch from imagination with a bit of Vallotton in mind, revisiting the theme of a previous sketch

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Exhibition Agenda

In today's newspaper two of my works are shown in the exhibition agenda for the coming week. Both works are among others on display in my exhibition @ Rooms/Soup Solo in Maastricht. Still to be seen from 15 - 19 February. In de krant van vandaag staan twee van mijn werken afgebeeld in de expositie agenda voor de komende week. Beide werken maken deel uit van mijn expositie bij galerie Rooms/Soup Solo in Maastricht. De expositie loopt nog van 15 t/m 19 februari.

Rooms/Soup Solo
Sint Servaasklooster 38
6211TE Maastricht, Netherlands
Monday - Friday 11.00 - 17.00
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Me And My Girls

With two of the works on display in my exhibition @ Rooms/Soup Solo in Maastricht. Still to be seen from 1 - 5 and 15 - 19 February. Bij twee van de werken die te zien zijn tijdens mijn expositie bij galerie Rooms/Soup Solo in Maastricht. De expositie loopt nog van 1 t/m 5 en 15 t/m 19 februari.

Rooms/Soup Solo
Sint Servaasklooster 38
6211TE Maastricht, Netherlands
Monday - Friday 11.00 - 17.00
www.facebook.com/roomsandsoupsolo

The Separation - Leave Your Key On The Way Out

Sketch from imagination with a bit of Vallotton in mind, revisiting the theme of a previous sketch

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Exhibition

In January and February an exhibition of my work is being held at the Rooms/Soup Solo gallery in Maastricht. The exhibition features a collection of my recent (abstracted) portrait paintings and drawings.

Since last wednesday Rooms/Soup Solo has a new art expo with work from artist Rodney van den Beemd - Paintings &...
Posted by Rooms/SoupSolo on Sunday, 10 January 2016

Rooms/Soup Solo
Sint Servaasklooster 38
6211TE Maastricht, Netherlands
Monday - Friday 11.00 - 17.00
www.facebook.com/roomsandsoupsolo

The Visitor

Sketch from imagination with a bit of Vallotton in mind.

With the title I toyed with the ambiguity that Vallotton's work often has. Who is the visitor? Is it the man with the top hat entering the apartment of his lady friend? Or is that man entering his own apartment and about to stumble on a surprise visitor awaiting his return?

Although not correct, I prefer it without a figure-shade.

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Joseph Roth Society - New Year's Wish

Pleasantly surprised to find that my sketch of Joseph Roth was used for the New Year's wish of the Joseph Roth Society Netherlands-Flanders on Facebook!

We wensen u een 2016 met veel nieuwe Roth-ontdekkingen. Wilt u lid worden van het JRG? Contacteer ons! Met dank voor het portret aan Rodney van den Beemd.
Posted by Joseph Roth Genootschap on Friday, 8 January 2016

A Dream's Embrace (2)

An altered version of the previous post, sketch from imagination with a bit of Vallotton in mind.

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A Dream's Embrace

Sketch from imagination with a bit of Vallotton in mind.

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