Newspaper: “Local artist inspires NYC componist”

Local artist inspires NYC componist – Waddinxveen Either she has very good connections, her work stands out or she does something else very well; 45-year-old Elise Eekhout is making good progress as an artist with a studio in the former Bethel school on the Heggewinde in Waddinxveen and even manages to stand out abroad. Nicole Lamers “It can’t be connections, […]
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Music inspired by artwork

During a quarantine due to covid contamination, Elise Eekhout was approached by Margin Alexander, a New York City-based composer and pianist. One of her works of art inspired him so much that he invited her as a source of inspiration for his next concert on December 21, “December, a Blank Canvas to my Piano”. Elise Eekhout is known for the […]
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Blog: “Autumn”

Elise Eekhout | Artist | Kunstenaar | Tree or forest painting | Boom of bos schilderij | impressionism & expressionism | Impressionisme & expressionisme
It is wonderful to start a new painting. Nothing is fixed and everything is possible. The beautiful fall colors outside inspire me and remind me of last spring’s lockdown.
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Blog: “Colorblindness”

Elise Eekhout | Artist | Kunstenaar | Colorful floral painting | Kleurrijk bloemen schilderij | figurative art | figuratieve kunst | colorblindness | kleurenblind
My son has colorblindness and therefore thinks the painting with the yellow and orange flowers is 'boring'. With the help of my son and a special app, I will make the same kind of flower painting but with different colors. Colors that are beautiful for someone with red / green color blindness. Colors that stand out and attracts attention. At the same time I will tell you more about colorblindness.
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Blog: “Corona-Stories”

Elise Eekhout | Art | Kunst | abstract urban painting abstract stedelijk schilderij | impressionism & expressionism | Impressionisme & expressionisme
Part of the Storie-series was made during corona-lockdown. These are the Corona-Stories: 'Tranquil Cities, Longing to go Outside'. The influence of the environment always plays a role in the creation of art. This unique period also leaves its mark in the arts.
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