Underworld, silkscreen prints, 2021-’22
The Underworld silkscreen prints series is printed on fabrics in layers using natural inks. At the start of the Covid pandemic in 2019 I have started to experiment with making my own natural inks, mainly from plants. The layers create depth and texture which are enhanced by embroidery. Moving shadows & dancing light spots.
Read MoreUnderworld, lithographs, 2022
underwater: a world distorted that we know inverted what seemed solid becomes fluid fleeting in layers like a murky negative topsy-turvy the deeper, the darker: underworld In 2021 I got a grant (Impulsregeling zzpers) from the Fonds voor Cultuurparticipatie to expand my knowledge of lithography. To benefit both my own practise as well as the […]
Read MoreUnderworld, riso prints, 2020
‘Underworld’ is a series of risoprints made with photographs I took of trees/landscapes mirrored in water. They show an inverted, inaccessable world full of mysterie. The same but also the opposite of the world we live in and call reality. There are 111 prints on paper, all a bit smaller than A4, all different in image, amount of layers or colours, some of them have been sewn over or have a sewn-on layer of sheer fabric.
Read MoreFacemasks, 2019
‘Facemasks’: a series of collage drawings in crayon on A3 paper. The riso printed booklet ‘Where did I go?’ goes with this series. ‘Where did I go?’
Read More(Den Haag) de Creatieve Stad
De creatieve stad (= the creative city) was a poster project set up by the Grafische Werkplaats in cooperation with Haags Gemeentearchief. 30 Den Haag based artists designed and analog printed an A2 poster. These were exhibited at the Werkplaats. Digital A1 prints of these posters were exhibited at the Tramtunnel Gallery. I silkscreen-printed a […]
Read MoreDolls & Masks, 2018
Dolls & Masks, 2018 A series of riso-prints who each have been invidiualised with drawing. Dolls are combined with masks and sometimes costumes of cultures from all over the world.
Read More‘Scape trials
‘scape trials at the Analog Textiel Festival, 2014. For the Analog Textile Testival in 2014 (organised and hosted by the Grafische Werkplaats) I made a series of ‘scapes with newly learned silkscreen techniques. Learned them from Daniel Henry during a workshop at this festival. The ‘scapes trials were presented during an exhibition at Hoop Warenhuis, […]
Read MoreCeramic lino-prints, 2004
Ceramic prints 2004 In 2004 I have experimented with printing linocuts into clay. These experiments have resulted in small flat and 3D reliefs, mainly of fishes and plants. These reliefs are fired and glazed.
Read MoreCircle of friends, 2003
Circle of friends – 2003. The project CIRCLE OF FRIENDS started at the end of 2001 in memory of my beloved Craig Davies. The project came to a closure in 2003 with an exhibition at “The Heritage Centre“ in Oswestry (Wales). In the project I try to map the network of my and Craig’s friends. […]
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