Blog: “Loneliness”
During the first lockdown, there was great loneliness among single men. Many sought social interaction through social media such as Facebook.
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Blog: “It’s raining sunlight”
This time I want to tell you the story of a painting from my Rainlight series. I started this series during the first lockdown in the spring of 2020
Read MoreNewspaper: New India exhibition
I have the honor of being invited as a guest artists for the exhibition ‘Art Oasis’. The National Annual Art Exhibition in the Rajasthan Lalit Kaka Academy in Jaipur, India. Several newspapers have paid attention to this unique opportunity to exhibit internationally. Ik heb de eer om uitgenodigd te zijn als gastkunstenaar voor ‘Art Oasis’. De National Annual Art Exhibition […]
Read MoreAlgemeen Dagblad newspaper: “new India exhibition for Elise”
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Algemeen Dagblad newspaper: “Elise is turning art scene upside down”
I'm very proud of this amazing article in AD Haagse Courant and AD Groene Hart.
Read MoreRavi Varma Art Gallery
I have had the honor of being invited by Prof.(Dr)Pintu Mishra as a guest artists for the exhibition in the Raja Ravi Varma Art Gallery in Meerut, India. In this difficult time, art offers comfort and hope. At the same time, art offers the opportunity to reflect and confront society. This exhibition in the Raja Ravi Varma Art Gallery is not only […]
Read MoreBlog: “Winter”
It is wonderful to fantasize new dreams. Nothing is fixed and everything is possible because dreams have no limitations.
Read MoreBlog: “Tall as a Spire”
It may seem like I am always working on one painting at the same time. That I finish that painting and then start a new project. This is not the reality.
Read MoreBlog: “Forests hot as fire…”
I asked my followers on Instagram and Facebook to vote for my painting that entered the contest ‘Painting of the Year’. A lot of my followers did do so, for which I am very grateful. But I never showed the painting properly. So, I’m going to show you the painting and tell you why I made this painting and what my inspiration was.
Read MoreBlog: “Corona Diary”
It is wonderful to paint from a feeling, even if this feeling isn’t a happy feeling. During the spring corona lockdown, I kept a diary. Before I started painting, I read a number of passages in my diary. The feeling of that strange, uncertain period therefore forms the basis for this painting.
Read MoreBlog: “Visualizing dreams”
I try to visualize my dreams in my paintings. With my paintings I try to take you with me in those dreams. Read all about my journey to visualize the dream of this painting.
Read MoreBlog: “The Land of Big & Growth”
People always ask me what I wrote in my painting. Usually I only tell what book inspired me. I want people to make their own story, not to adapt mine. But for once I will quote some of the texts I wrote.
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Interview
‘Lost’, new painting
This week I completed a new painting in the Story-series: 'Lost'. The painting has beautiful fall colors. As with all paintings in this series, the painting changes as the light changes.
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