Me in front of Museum Belvédère. Art Fair Art Noord in Museum Belvédère, Oranjewoud In September, the Museum of Belvédère will host the first edition of Art Noord, a new initiative that offers a platform for art and artists from the north. The four-day art…
Brooch Pepper and Salt, a joint design by Jan Kerkstra and me. These and many more brooches of our hand can be found in the exhibition at Cecile van Eeden Gallery The exhibition; Make a Statement with a Brooch can be seen from 17 September to…
A small (photo) report of our visit to Rotterdam. What a great city! If you like modern architecture, Rotterdam is a real must. A beautiful skyline, especially along the river Maas. In the photo above you see the Erasmus bridge and the silhouettes of modern…
Coming weekend we take a few days off to visit Rotterdam. It’s been over 20 years since we visited this city. In between, we have been back only once to have dinner in Hotel New York. This restaurant is on our list again because of…
There are still a few places available in the jewelry classes by Jan Kerkstra In september 2017 a goldsmith class for beginners and advanced students will start. The classes are taught by Jan Kerkstra (Master goldsmith) on Monday afternoon and Tuesday morning at Atelier Silver and Stones in Makkinga,…
Following my last post on my weblog (view from our studio), I was approached on FaceBook by an imker. He asked me where the picture was taken and whether there was more giant balsemien in our garden. Well to make a long story short, this…
Lovely view from our atelier …
Quite a lot of potters were new to us this year. Like the work by Andreas Munz. Not to cold and not too hot, the weather was just perfect for a visit to the Toepfermarkt in Oldenburg, Germany. We brought our very old dog, but…
Ceramics by Roman Husmann This Sunday Jan and I are going to visit the International ceramics days in Oldenburg, Germany. Potters and ceramists from all over Europe present their latest work. The market is held in the center of the north German town of Oldenburg…
Sunday we were at the opening of the Boogie Grid exhibition, KunstlokaalNo. 8 in Jubbega, The Netherlands. A wonderful exhibition including the beautiful work of Auk Russchen. Kunstlokaal Nr.8 is an initiative by Marcel Prins and Birgit Speulman. ” We like to open our house a number…
