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biancaschepers.nlBianca SchepersThe artist’s work combines paintings and photo manipulations, often presenting fragmented and illogical thoughts interwoven with landscapes, aiming to capture a ‘snapshot or a still from a movie’ representing a specific moment. Bianca Schepers has participated in numerous art fairs and exhibitions throughout the Netherlands and internationally, including Art fair Adaf in Amsterdam, Studio is open in Bourtange, and Galleria De Marchi in Bologna, Italy. Her artistic journey began with studies at ArtEZ University of the Arts Arnhem, graduating in 1994, and has continued through various gallery exhibitions, atelier openings, and participation in art fairs since.Jewelry → Goldsmiths 319 art fair 22 atelier 1417 landscape 2609 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 Westerwolde → Bourtange 85
stichtingleyster.nlStichting LeysterThe foundation aims to support visual art in general, particularly by supporting female artists over 50 years of age. This is achieved through supporting projects, organizing publications and exhibitions, and providing periodic stipends. Judith Leyster, a Dutch painter of the seventeenth century, is a prominent figure representing the foundation's name.publication 2018 paintings 3907 artist 5745 foundation 6678
atelier-pantarhei.nlAtelier Panta RheiThe website showcases a collection of paintings created by Atie de Visser-Verschoor since 2004. Her work is inspired by nature, specifically landscapes she encountered during her travels through Europe and Asia. Atie describes her paintings as capturing moments of beauty and feelings, characterized by peace, harmony, and simplicity.Home → Decluttering 161 simplicity 38 peace 1113 landscape 2609 paintings 3907 nature 9094 photography 9503
hesterstasse.nlHester StasseThe website describes Hester Stasse as a multi-artist and offers a glimpse into her creative endeavors and motivations. It lists her work in various forms: writing, photography, and sculpture. The website details her involvement with horses, including coaching, training, and writing about equine behavior, presented under the new branding ‘Very Important Horse’.Horses → Horse Training 258 writings 40 sculpture 1440 horse 4337 photo 7778 coach 25810
paula-art.nlPaula ArtPaula creates custom paintings, often with an emphasis on animals and the creation of a rugged, natural atmosphere in homes. Currently, her works are displayed in the StEK in Ermelo and from April 2025 in the St. Jansdal Hospital in Harderwijk. The website provides insights into Paula’s background, creative education, and her passion for painting and nature.Nature & Landscape Art → Dogs 15 animal 2908 art 3856 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 nature 9094 Gelderland → Ermelo 1207
janineboot.nlJanine BootJanine Boot is a painter specializing in realistic portraits using oil paint on linen, employing a refined technique and careful color choice. The website offers a glimpse into her work, including commissioned portraits and her free work, including series based on temperament types, inspired by mythology and psychological theory. Janine Boot also offers custom portraits, highlighting the personality and temperament of the client.Drawing → Pencil Drawing 28 temperament 31 oil paint 202 artwork 2248 portrait 3685 artist 5745
antjevanderwerfpursang.nlAntje van der Werf-WelbedachtAntje van der Werf-Welbedacht was born in 1966 and is a self-taught artist specializing in realistic painting. Her work is strongly influenced by a fascination for flora, fauna, and observing details in her surroundings, often with a tendency towards magical realism and a subdued palette. The website further describes a project to portray well-known people from the eleven cities of Friesland and includes information about her studio, contact details, and links to other relevant websites.Painting → Digital Art 820 flora 171 friesland 692 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 paint 8747 Southwest-Friesland → Sneek 1921
markcoenraads.nlMark CoenraadsMark Coenraads is an artist specializing in the painting of animal portraits, wildlife, and landscapes. Between 2012 and 2015, he worked as a professional artist, and currently focuses primarily on his hobby with pastel chalk. The website features a selection of his oil paintings and pastel drawings, with a significant number of sold works, both individually and on request.animal portrait 34 pastel 99 wildlife 221 landscape 2609 paintings 3907
rinekedejong.nlRineke de JongThe website describes Rineke de Jong as a 'Contemporary Art Painter' and presents a selection of her realistic paintings and drawings. The website includes various categories of her work, such as mythology, horses, portraits, still lifes, miniatures, and ‘diverse’. There is a blog, a web shop with artistic jewelry, an overview of bestsellers, and a collection of videos. Interesting links are also offered.Painting → Dutch Art 322 mythology 47 still lifes 140 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 horse 4337 webshop 8648
frans-koppelaar.nlStudio Frans KoppelaarThe website features an extensive selection of paintings and drawings by Frans Koppelaar, archived in the image archive. Cityscapes, particularly of Amsterdam, represent the primary focus of his work. Koppelaar emphasizes the traditional aspect of painting as a craft, driven by beauty, and aims to capture timelessness in his brushstrokes.Painting → Dutch Art 322 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 paintings 3907
hjwolter.nlStichting Vrienden van H.J. WolterThe painting shows a farmer on a spoelingschuit (wash boat) pumping washings through a wash pump to the meadow. Washings were a valuable byproduct of gin production and used as animal feed. Around 1912, many farmers in the area around Schiedam exclusively used washings for their cows due to the convenient location of gin distilleries and farms near the water. In the 1930s, wash pumps were replaced by tank trucks.Time Periods → 20th Century 226 meadow 75 farm 2622 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
marjoleinpoels.nlMarjolein PoelsThe site offers the possibility to purchase her artworks, including large portrait paintings. Marjolein Poels describes her artistic mission to inspire people with her art and give a special meaning to their interiors. Recent news and publications about her work, particularly the relationship between art and female expression, are presented on the site.portrait 3685 art 3856 paintings 3907 interior 8093 story 8285
artboutique.nlArtBoutiqueThe website features a collection of over 400 paintings, categorized such as wildlife, ship portraits, vintage automobiles and a special ocean collection. ArtBoutique offers the possibility to have paintings made to order and regularly organizes exhibitions with artists from the Netherlands, Belgium and France, with recent examples of exhibitions in June 2025 and September 2024. The gallery is open by appointment and offers customers the opportunity to meet artists such as Rob van Assen, John Wassenaar and Leo van den Ende and view the paintings in person.Painting → Impressionism 94 gallery 1983 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 appointment 13510 South-Holland → Noordwijk 2507
maassluisekunstenaars.nlStichting Maassluise KunstenaarsThe website provides information about the affiliated artists, their artworks, and organized exhibitions and activities. Recent events and exhibitions of the members are presented, such as the Maassluis Art Route and the ‘Groei en Woeker’ exhibition at KunstWerkt Schiedam. The website also contains information about workshops offered by the Stichting Maassluise Kunstenaars and an overview of recent artists' exhibitions.Literature → Dutch Literature 292 artwork 2248 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 workshop 19325 event 45199 Westland → 's-Gravenzande 599
dinieboogaart.nlDinie BoogaartDinie Boogaart is a realistic painter specializing in classic themes such as portraits, nudes, landscapes, and still lifes. Her paintings are characterized by warm, contrasting, and sparkling colors, achieved through glazing and the use of complementary color contrasts. She emphasizes the effect of light and chiaroscuro. The website displays her recent work, divided into sections, and provides information about her biography, gallery, giclées, publications, and links.Painting → Individual Artists 668 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 color 4159 light 5148 Smallingerland → Nijega 15
sonna.nlSonna Art ProductionsSonna Krom was born in 1970 in Enschede and studied painting and drawing at the AKI art academy in Enschede. She travels the world with her realistic painting style, and has exhibited her work in countries such as Canada, France, Germany, and Spain. The website also contains a personal reflection from Sonna Krom about her life in Enschede and the period when FC Twente experienced a difficult return to the top, referencing the project 'PUIN-HOOP'.Personal → Biography 1003 world travel 11 art academy 19 fc twente 20 Overijssel → Enschede 5554
benhekert-kunstenaar.nlBen HekertBen Hekert is an artist with over 40 years of experience specializing in still lifes and animal portraits, with a focus on capturing memories. His work is based on personal stories and is executed with care and precision, striving to create paintings that are both beautiful and emotionally impactful. Hekert's passion for painting began with a painting at his grandparents' house, and he considers his art to be memories of the beauty of the world.Painting → Oil Painting 326 animal portrait 34 still lifes 140 oil paint 202 memory 1641 paintings 3907 story 8285
dirkbal.nlDirk BalThe website displays an overview of Dirk Bal’s artworks, including still lifes and figurative art. Dirk Bal describes his artistic style as realistic, with a particular focus on peace, silence, and balance. The website offers examples of personalized paintings and sculptures, and the possibility to contact him.Visual Arts → Sculptors 203 still lifes 140 sculpture 1440 paintings 3907 balance 4582 light 5148 artist 5745
gezienvanderiet.nlGezien van de RietGezien van de Riet is an artist specializing in realistic paintings and pastel drawings, with a particular focus on landscapes such as the sea and dunes. The website offers information about her artistic style, including ‘skill-based realism’, and her passion for nature. There is a blog in multiple languages (Dutch, English, Spanish) and a section with publications and a profile of the artist.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 pastel 99 drawing 1101 publication 2018 landscape 2609 paint 8747 blog 13392
galeriehetraadhuis.nlGalerie Het RaadhuisThe gallery is located in Uithuizen, on the Groninger Hogeland, where artist Theo Onnes lives and works, enjoying an inspiring location with a beautiful view of the expansive landscape. Galerie Het Raadhuis offers an art rental featuring the work of Theo Onnes, and the artist's studio is open to visitors on the first Sunday of each month. In August 2012, the gallery received the Waddengoud hallmark and provides visitors the option to call, text, or make an appointment.Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 artworks 460 landscape 2609 art 3856 paintings 3907 studio 5465 Het Hogeland → Uithuizen 187
artassen.nlArt in NederlandThe art market in the Netherlands is growing, with authentic artworks becoming more affordable and accessible. The website offers information about various types of art, art fairs and virtual art, highlighting the diversity of Dutch artists. Visitors can find information about artists, artworks, and locations where art is for sale, thus supporting local artists.Painting → Dutch Art 322 art fair 22 artwork 2248 art 3856 artist 5745
philipstroomberg.nlStroombergA graphic linework design has been implemented on the floors of TASC, using industrial materials and pictograms to create an industrial atmosphere. The design also includes the room numbering system, based on systems used in warehouses, and other details such as displacement zones, interactive doors, and elephant paths. Various visual elements, including images, brochures, and exhibitions, are presented to illustrate the design concept and the underlying ideas.floor 4781 exhibition 5332 school 7856 design 27202 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
kirstenzwijnenburg.nlKirsten ZwijnenburgKirsten Zwijnenburg paints diverse objects from nature with a focus on detail and realism. She strives to capture the grandeur of small objects, such as withered twigs and shells, in a modest format. Her work is a tribute to the sublimity of life and death, reflecting the continuous flow of change in nature and herself.Painting → Still Life 77 still lifes 140 death 356 landscape 2609 life 2673 paintings 3907 nature 9094
renskestroet.nlRenske StroetRenske Stroet is an artist specializing in portraiture, including portraits of adults, children, and newborns. In addition to drawing portraits, Renske also regularly posts on her blog, sharing her work, reflections, and ideas. The website features a selection of recent portraits and other creative projects by Renske Stroet.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 writings 40 drawing 1101 work 3122 portrait 3685 blog 13392
arjanvangent.nlArjan van GentArjan van Gent is a Haagse (Dutch) artist and teacher who offers realistic painted portraits, cats, still lifes, landscapes, and genre paintings, both commissioned and ready-made. The website features a portfolio of past works, an overview of exhibitions (including a solo exhibition in the Cat Cabinet and an exhibition in the Vermeer Centre Delft), and a series of online painting workshops. The website also describes a recent joint exhibition with rock photographer Patricia Steur and a crowdfunding campaign that led to the realization of the new Atelier Sint Lucas studio, dedicated to his late father.Painting → Oil Painting 326 still life 53 cat 1578 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 exhibition 5332 workshop 19325 South-Holland → Delft 5309
galerievanbokhoven.nlGalerie van BokhovenThe website provides an online gallery featuring the art of artist Bokhoven, with a focus on seascapes, portraits, and designs. Artwork is offered in limited editions, printed on museum-quality paper and lightfast, and personally signed. The website includes an online shop where artworks and portraits can be purchased, and a newsletter subscription option.Graphic Design & Printing → Graphic Arts 1034 artworks 460 drawings 1329 flowers 3248 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 shop 6483 Bergen → Egmond aan Zee 362
ceesbantzinger.nlCees BantzingerThe site features a portfolio of works by Cees Bantzinger, ranging from nude paintings and self-portraits to travel photos. Works from various periods are displayed, including pieces from 1943, 1957, and 1976, such as a nude study and a painting of Melina Mercouri. The website includes links to social media platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube, alongside copyright information.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 self-portrait 37 drawings 1329 portrait 3685 travel 7210 Amsterdam → South 1488
wilmavandervliet.nlNoneWilma van der Vliet was born in Alkmaar and currently lives in Gasselternijveen, Drenthe. She has a legal background with a degree in Amsterdam and previous experience as a legislative jurist. After a long period where she could devote herself entirely to her work, she picked up drawing and painting again in 1999 and completed her basic training at the Classical Academy for Fine Arts in Groningen. Her work is characterized by realism and is included in various art collections, including the collections of Contemporary Realistic & Figurative Art and The Master Hand of Museum Møhlmann.Arts → Artistic Training 113 realism 19 academy 593 drawing 1101 collection 7566 paint 8747 Aa en Hunze → Gasselternijveen 68
gekehoogstins.nlGeke HoogstinsThe website includes an overview of Geke Hoogstins’ paintings, categorized such as landscapes, cows and Highland cattle paintings. An online shop is available where visitors can order giclées (art reproductions) and other products. Orders will be delivered after August 3rd due to vacation. The website provides information on current and upcoming exhibitions, events, and theater productions, including an agenda and projects.Painting → Individual Artists 668 Painting → Digital Art 820 giclées 15 atelier 1417 theater 2544 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332
indianenschilderijen.nlVari-techJeroen Vogtschmidt is a writer and visual artist specializing in the cultures and history of the Native Americans of North America. The website offers a selection of his latest paintings, available works, and announcements of exhibitions. Jeroen has also written dozens of books about the original inhabitants of North America and various giclées of his original work have been released.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 giclées 15 paintings 3907 culture 3922 history 7286 book 11396
martinsijbesma.nlMartenahus FranekerMartin Sijbesma is an artist born in Hartwerd (Fryslân) and currently lives and works in Kûbaard. The website displays an overview of his various work categories, such as automobiles, still lifes, interiors & landscapes, drawings, and fireplace panels. Currently, an exhibition of his work is on display at the Martenahus in Franeker, which was successfully opened with the presence of various guests and a musical contribution.Galleries & Exhibitions → Exhibitions 1083 drawings 1329 work 3122 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 book 11396 Waadhoeke → Franeker 694
hensrunhaar.nlHens RunhaarThe website contains an overview of Hens Runhaar’s works, including portraits and still lifes. There is a section dedicated to publications and exhibitions. The website includes an online shop where artworks and art cards are for sale.Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 still lifes 140 publication 2018 portrait 3685 art 3856 exhibition 5332 artist 5745
annemiekevonk.nlAnnemieke VonkAnnemieke Vonk is a visual artist working with acrylic and oil paints, and producing three-dimensional artwork. She also offers creative dynamic coaching services, including workshops and customized training programs (KDC). The website contains information about her exhibitions in the Hoeksche Waard region and the possibility to visit her studio and garden by appointment.Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 paintings 3907 studio 5465 artist 5745 workshop 19325 coach 25810 South-Holland → Hoeksche Waard 2229
sefwehrens.nlSef WehrensSef Wehrens is an artist with a passion for capturing nature and rural atmospheres, focusing on detail and bringing his subjects to life. The website features a diverse portfolio of paintings, including portraits of dogs, butterflies, birds, trompe l'oeil works, garden decoration, and still lifes, often inspired by the surroundings of Limburg. Sef Wehrens describes his creative process and motivations, and provides an overview of his recent work and the inspiration behind his art.Nature & Landscape Art → Dogs 15 garden decoration 27 still lifes 140 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 nature 9094 Netherlands → Limburg 31909
pimbras.nlPim BrasThe website features a portfolio of various artworks by Pim Bras, including paintings, drawings, and graphic art, with an overview of specific works such as 'Maxima,' 'Human,' 'Swantwo,' and 'Vegetation.' Pim Bras offers artworks in various media, including acrylic on canvas, chalk, airbrush, and screen printing. Many of these artworks are limited editions that are signed and numbered. The website describes Pim Bras' background as an artist, starting with drawing and painting, and emphasizes the possibility of commissioning custom artworks, including relationship or anniversary gifts and custom art for business applications.Painting → Acrylic Painting 547 graphic art 89 commission 609 drawings 1329 artwork 2248 paintings 3907 photography 9503
meestersvanhetrealisme.nlMasters of RealismThe website profiles the ‘Masters of Realism,’ a group of approximately 200 highly esteemed Dutch fine painters and drawers. A portion of the website showcases a selection of artworks from the ‘Gallery’ of these artists, featuring works by prominent names. The website describes the admission process, including the ‘ballotage’ by an expert committee, and the associated costs.Visual Arts → Art History 449 master 219 gallery 1983 artist 5745
bertvanommen.nlBert van OmmenThe website is entirely filled with information by Bert van Ommen himself and contains all available details about his creative production. Van Ommen’s work evolved from images of nature to images of the city, utilizing structures and directions to create increasing complexity. The collages are specially made from colored paper and materials from magazines, and are created through a unique process of cutting and gluing pieces of paper, often with a paradoxical representation of space and foreground.Visual Arts → Collage 114 collage 262 drawings 1329 city 1875 paintings 3907 nature 9094
kbtr.nlKBTRThe website features a portfolio of realistic artworks by KBTR, including paintings on canvas. There is an online shop where KBTR's artwork is for sale. The website publishes news about upcoming exhibitions and other relevant information.Home → Antiques & Collectibles 1523 graffiti 243 instagram 1216 online shop 1310 artwork 2248 exhibition 5332 newsletter 6504 Netherlands → Utrecht 48901
onnoboerwinkel.nlOnno BoerwinkelSince the late 1980s, Onno Boerwinkel has primarily worked in pastel, after previously working in oil paint on large formats. His work explores themes such as men and power, the clergy, and politics, often inspired by his experiences in Italy. Boerwinkel uses the ‘sgraffito’ pastel technique to represent the complexity of existence, and describes himself as ‘music for the small hall’.Publications → Books 26 pastel 99 theme 4015 artist 5745
ikbenenschede.nlBlooming ContentThe project ‘I Am Enschede’ documents the residents of Enschede of all ages and backgrounds, from students to seniors and from artists to techies. A book is being compiled with all 700 portraits, to be presented in the summer of 2025. An exhibition of the portraits and the book will be held in De Museumfabriek in July and August 2025, and will be open to the public.Galleries & Exhibitions → Exhibitions 1083 exhibition 5332 book 11396 Overijssel → Enschede 5554
tonvranken.nlTon VrankenTon Vranken, born in 1947 in Geulle, Limburg, Netherlands, is a prominent painter specializing in poetic realism, adding a personal touch to the style and focusing on idealizing landscapes. He primarily works with oil paint on linen, applying multiple layers of glazing, with some pieces requiring up to 600 hours of work. The website includes information about his exhibitions, publications, studio visits, online store, and a newsletter.Galleries & Exhibitions → Exhibitions 1083 painter 740 landscape 2609 exhibition 5332 studio 5465 Meerssen → Geulle 74
vanburingen-art.nlPauline van BuringenPauline van Buringen is an artist specializing in graphic realism, a style that combines abstraction with high contrast and the use of light. The website displays a selection of her works, including paintings and linocuts, and shares information about her work in various locations, such as Hotel Spaander in Volendam. In addition to presenting her art, the website offers workshops focusing on linocut printing and painting.Graphic Design & Printing → Graphic Arts 1034 linocut 31 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 light 5148 workshop 19325 Edam-Volendam → Edam 379
galeriedna.nlgalerie DNACurrently (June 19th to July 12th, 2025), Hans van Boxem is exhibiting his realistic paintings in galerie DNA, interpreting landscapes, memories, and the passage of time. A meet & greet session with Hans van Boxem is scheduled for Saturday, July 19th, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. The website contains testimonials from visitors and exhibitors, and information about the exhibition agenda for 2026, including possibilities for artists to register for an exhibition list.Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 exhibitor 216 visitors 1048 art 3856 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 Overijssel → Deventer 4751
artine.nlIne de CockIne de Cock is a visual artist specializing in sculpting and painting. She lives and works in Overasselt, near the Overasseltse vennen nature reserve. Her work focuses on interactions between people, animals, and their environment, aiming to depict body language and the atmosphere of landscapes. She utilizes various techniques, including printing and collage techniques, to create structure and movement. Ine de Cock's work is featured in various art guides and has been used for corporate gifts for the UMC St. Radboud in Nijmegen and in a school art project at elementary school de Grote Lier and de Vuurvogel.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 structure 1305 artwork 2248 movement 2304 work 3122 paintings 3907 course 14728 Heumen → Overasselt 151
bryanrietman.nlBryan RietmanThe website features a portfolio of Bryan Rietman's artwork created over the past years. Information is provided on upcoming and recent exhibitions, including the Twentse Realisten exhibition and the Miniature Exhibition. The website also includes personal updates, such as the addition of a new housemate, a kitten named Paul.Galleries & Exhibitions → Exhibitions 1083 still lifes 140 miniatures 163 sketch 271 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332
ermina-art.nlErmien KosterThe website presents a selection of the artist's recent works. Information is available about exhibitions, news, and contact options. The website also offers the opportunity to place orders and subscribe to a newsletter.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 collage 262 crane 662 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 nature 9094
maarten-thart.nlMaarten ‘T HartMaarten ‘T Hart, born in Amersfoort in 1950, completed his artistic education at the Art Academy in Utrecht and has resided in the village of Groot Oever, located between Balkbrug and IJhorst, since 1976. His oeuvre primarily consists of paintings and drawings of historical buildings, including barns, farmhouses, houses, train stations, castles, and churches, with a particular interest in medieval churches. In addition to architectural works, Maarten ‘T Hart also produces still lifes and landscapes, and his work is found in private and corporate collections. Periodically, exhibitions are organized in the restored barn next to his studio.Visual Arts → Sculptors 203 barn 282 drawing 1101 architecture 3223 church 3439 studio 5465 paint 8747 Hardenberg → Balkbrug 220
borgart.nlBorgartIngeborg Leeftink is an artist who practices various art forms, including painting, drawing, linocut, and mosaics, often on commission. The website features a selection of her work, including animal portraits (primarily cats), paintings, and linocuts. Ingeborg also offers free online linocut courses and describes her inspiration, which stems from her curiosity about nature, particularly the flora and fauna of the Achterhoek region.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 linocut 31 acrylic paint 204 drawings 1329 cat 1578 paintings 3907 nature 9094
esthervisserpastel.nlEsther Visser PastelEsther Visser is an artist specializing in pastel drawings. She offers drawings of horses, birds, other animals, and landscapes, both ready-made and commissioned. The website describes her passion for drawing horses and birds and her inspiration from nature, particularly in the Veluwe area.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 pastel 99 commission 609 bird 922 drawing 1101 landscape 2609 horse 4337
realisme-inportret.nlRealisme in PortretThe website contains a portfolio with realistic drawings and paintings that the artist offers for order. Realisme in Portret offers online courses with direct and permanent access to videos and assignments via a user account. An online atelier is available with a monthly subscription fee for access to a library of lesson videos, with new additions every month. Additionally, new pastel pencils are tested and sold via the webshop.Painting → Digital Art 820 drawings 1329 atelier 1417 paintings 3907 webshop 8648 course 14728
ruudvanstokkum.nlRuud van StokkumRuud van Stokkum describes his creative process: he is an avid observer and translates his observations into his artwork. He explains that when painting, images spontaneously emerge, which connect with each other to form stories. This is described as a form of visible reflection on various subjects. Van Stokkum's work encompasses diverse themes, from people and animals to mythological stories and natural phenomena, sometimes at the level of cells or crystals.Painting → Digital Art 820 linocut 31 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 artist 5745 portfolio 6854 blog 13392
theosschilderijen.nltheosschilderijen.nlThe artist creates realistic paintings primarily using oil and acrylic paints. His recent focus has been on painting historical monuments in Amersfoort, primarily using black, grey, white, and red. The website provides an overview of his available artworks, postcards, and an agenda with events including art markets and exhibitions.Markets → Art Markets 63 oil paint 202 postcard 278 paintings 3907 agenda 4374 Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011
ayumi.nlRoma PublicationsAyumi Higuchi, a graphic designer based in Amsterdam, completed her studies at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie in 2009. Since then, she has focused on editorial and book design for various artbook publishers, magazines, and independent artists, as well as visual identity work for cultural institutions. Ayumi has collaborated with other designers, including Roger Willems and Hans Gremmen, and they jointly established a project space called Enter Enter to host exhibitions and events related to books.Online Marketing → Podcast Marketing 65 publication 2018 studio 5465 portfolio 6854 design 27202 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
hansveen.nlN.V.The website includes a portfolio of portraits, groups, graphic work, and other various artworks by Hans Veen. It describes the artist’s process, where he takes photos, talks, observes, and focuses on capturing the unique characteristics of faces. The website contains recent news articles about projects such as ‘Annechien schilderen’ and the Royal Christmas Circus in Dordrecht, where Hans Veen painted a portrait.artwork 2248 illustration 2447 portrait 3685 artist 5745
irisschreven.nlIris Schreven ArtIris Schreven began her career in the business world after studying at the art academy in Den Bosch, but in 2007 she chose to pursue a life as an artist. Her childhood in a wooded area in Groesbeek and her collaboration with her deaf father, who was continuously building and renovating the house, formed the basis for her creative skills. Her paintings, characterized by elegant women in dreamy scenes, have evolved and developed over the years.Personal → Biography 1003 childhood 56 paintings 3907 artist 5745 Berg en Dal → Groesbeek 653
pietervanbernebeek.nlPieter van BernebeekPieter van Bernebeek describes his style as ‘Modern Realism,’ focusing on form, composition, color, light, and shadow. His work centers on the beauty of the surrounding world and the continuous development of his painting skills. The paintings are highly realistic but invite the viewer to form their own interpretation and experience.Painting → Individual Artists 668 composition 639 technique 2157 color 4159 exhibition 5332 paint 8747 Oss → Megen 82
goodlookinginruurlo.nlGood LookingThe website describes an exhibition called 'Good Looking – Portrait Art in Ruurlo,' where 60 contemporary artists display their paintings and sculptures. The exhibition arose as a result of growing attention to art in Ruurlo, driven by the Museum MORE / Castle Ruurlo, which displays realistic works by Carel Willink. Ruurlo has developed into an ‘art village’ with an active art circle of over 300 members who organize a diverse program of concerts and creative courses annually.Visual Arts → Museums 2049 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 Berkelland → Ruurlo 392
nicolebannenberg.nlNicole BannenbergNicole Bannenberg’s artwork is inspired by observations of insects and small animals through a microscope. The artist emphasizes the beauty of nature and the craftsmanship skills utilized in her work. She states that her work focuses on the wonder of the small and unseen, and the vulnerability of life.Biology → Entomology 11 microscope 48 vulnerability 149 beauty 684 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 nature 9094
peterdevolder.nlPeter de VolderPeter de Volder was born in Goirle in 1958 and primarily lives and works in Deventer, in the Netherlands. He studied at the Royal Academy of Art and Design in Den Bosch in 1984. The website features a selection of his paintings, including various works of 30x35 cm and 40x40 cm, and a still life with a red vase that has been sold. The painting process is documented through photos of the different stages, supplemented with notes made on a mobile phone using a drawing program. De Volder also writes poems which can be found online at Meander.nl.Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 still lifes 140 composition 639 canvas 694 poem 1014 paintings 3907 photo 7778 Overijssel → Deventer 4751
atelierkomma.nlAtelier KommaThe space is open on Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays from 11:00 to 17:00 or by appointment, and is located at Vispoort 46 in Deventer. Atelier Komma regularly organizes exhibitions with artworks and also offers workshops and energetic walks. The focus is on creating a unique context for art, where the environment – the house, the interior, and the view – plays an important role in the interpretation of the artworks.Galleries & Exhibitions → Exhibitions 1083 atelier 1417 artwork 2248 exhibition 5332 house 8121 Overijssel → Deventer 4751
janneskleiker.nlJannes KleikerThe website provides an overview of the various artworks of Jannes Kleiker, including paintings, wood carvings, wooden objects, sculptures, and drawings. Jannes Kleiker regularly offers drawing and painting courses in his studio at Tussendiepen. The website reflects on the 'autonomous' and 'multidisciplinary' approach of the artist, which was initially approached with skepticism, but subsequently embraced with enthusiasm.Arts → Art Courses 18 drawings 1329 sculpture 1440 paintings 3907 course 14728
fredboom.nlFred BoomThe website describes Fred Boom’s paintings, which focus on ships belonging to organizations such as the KNSM, KPM, SMN, HAL, NSMO, Mij. Houtvaart, the Dutch Marine, Spliethoff, KRL, Wagenborg, KJCPL, and KHL. Fred Boom’s career began with a family involved in maritime activities, culminating in a role as a light sailor on the coastal freighter ‘Heerengracht’ and a position with the Koninklijke Nederlandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij (KNSM). Despite a successful career with the KNSM, Fred transitioned to painting, ultimately receiving a Royal distinction for his contributions to the Dutch merchant fleet.Marine & Shipping → Maritime 1022 seafaring 10 ship 5103 studio 5465 paint 8747 Zaanstad → Koog aan de Zaan 225
bramvanbaalen.nlStudio Bram van Baalen SchilderijenBram van Baalen is an artist who creates paintings, vases and bronze sculptures and sells them. His artwork is frequently exhibited in various galleries in the region, including Artfusion in Amsterdam and gallery RA in Spijkenisse. The website also provides information about courses that Bram van Baalen teaches, and an online store where art cards can be ordered.Visual Arts → Bronze 46 bronze sculptures 40 art card 102 vase 550 gallery 1983 paintings 3907 course 14728 Veere → Domburg 368
alyvanderwal.nlAly van der WalAly van der Wal is an artist who views the landscape with respect and wonder, valuing its unspoiled nature. She creates various artworks, including oil paintings, egg tempera artworks on canvas, and acrylic relief prints. The website provides an overview of her recent and upcoming exhibitions in various museums and galleries, as well as her studio where visitors are welcome by appointment.Nature & Landscape Art → Dogs 15 landscape 2609 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 studio 5465 workshop 19325 Het Hogeland → Winsum 369
voorbijdeeigenhorizon.nlNicoline HendriksThe website presents a portfolio of Nicoline Hendriks’ work, including photographs and paintings. Her work often focuses on combining history, architecture, and nature, particularly in industrial and abandoned locations, such as railways. Nicoline Hendriks also explores poetry, fantasy, and portraits, utilizing acrylics and mixed techniques.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 metaphor 30 city 1875 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 nature 9094 photography 9503 Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384
carlaemmink.nlCarla EmminkCarla Emmink is an artist who utilizes her personal experience as a lesbian in her work. Her body of work encompasses a wide collection of paintings and drawings spanning the past thirty years, with a focus on the LHBTIQ community and gender diversity. The website features publications of her work in various magazines and media, as well as information about her participation in exhibitions and festivals.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 Community & Social → LGBTQ 67 drawings 1329 publication 2018 paintings 3907 artist 5745 community 7931 installation 13742
berrykuiper.nlBerry KuiperBerry Kuiper was born on October 9, 1958, in Hoorn and developed a passion for painting at a young age after a visit to the Westfries museum. He is a self-taught artist who has been working professionally for 30 years and focuses on finding the right composition using light and color. The website presents a selection of his paintings, including still lifes, trompe l'oeil paintings, portraits, and landscapes, as well as examples of his work displayed in museums such as the Westfries Museum and the Panorama Museum Bad Frankenhausen.Visual Arts → Museums 2049 still lifes 140 composition 639 paintings 3907 light 5148 studio 5465 Hoorn → City Center 32
peterkooijkunst.nlPeter Kooij KunstPeter Kooij began making art at a young age and attended the AKI Enschede art academy, but chose a different path. The website showcases his work in various techniques, including graphic art and drawings, and provides information about previous exhibitions and publications. Peter Kooij has received several awards and nominations, including the winner of the Kunstcongres Oost jury prize in 2018 and a nomination for the Zutphen Friends Prize in 2024.Galleries & Exhibitions → Exhibitions 1083 graphic art 89 drawings 1329 publication 2018 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 Hof van Twente → Delden 442
ahbkunst.nlAstrid Huisman-BiemansAstrid Huisman Biemans is an artist active in both painting and sculpture, specializing in bronze sculptures and paintings. Her bronze sculptures are characterized by an attention to detail and the use of human proportions, simplifying realistic forms into essential figures. The artist focuses on capturing beauty in the everyday and wants to share her perspective on life and the surrounding environment through her artwork.Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 bronze 225 drawings 1329 sculpture 1440 art 3856 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 Valkenburg aan de Geul → Berg en Terblijt 92
alwin-kok.nlAlwin KokAlwin Kok's paintings are described as a confrontation between reality and illusion. Alwin Kok has been an artist for 40 years and has developed his own style. His paintings are characterized by realistic imagery and unreal environments, often featuring human figures and cityscapes.Personal → Biography 1003 style 2348 paintings 3907 color 4159 environment 4873 Overijssel → Deventer 4751
dicktulp.nlDick Tulp Fine ArtsDick Tulp is a visual artist based in Maassluis, creating paintings and sculptures. He provides painting lessons, including group evening workshops and private lessons by appointment. The website includes information about the artist, his work, contact details, and legal documents such as terms and conditions and a privacy policy.painting lessons 73 sculpture 1440 paintings 3907 artist 5745 South-Holland → Maassluis 988
nickartgallery.nlNick Art GalleryNick Cillessen is an autodidactic painter who developed a passion for painting at a young age and specializes in oil paintings of still lifes and portraits. His work primarily consists of realistic still lifes and portraits, where he challenges the texture of objects to make them not look like plastic. Nick Cillessen has participated in various art fairs and exhibitions in the Netherlands and internationally, including in Barcelona and Paris, and is a member of the Gelderse Poort art collective.Arts → Art Courses 18 art fair 22 still life 53 portrait 3685 paint 8747 course 14728 Berg en Dal → Millingen aan de Rijn 139
patriciaheijmen.nlPatricia HeijmenPatricia Heijmen creates paintings of local and distant landscapes, as well as illustrations and logos. From July 6th to June 9th, there is an exhibition at Kunsthalte Plasmolen, and on June 8th and 9th at Riverview. The website includes news about her exhibitions, new postcards, and general terms and conditions.illustration 2447 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 Mook en Middelaar → Molenhoek 122
franciscabongaerts.nlFrancisca Bongaerts-VerdonkFrancisca Bongaerts-Verdonk is a visual artist specializing in exploring imagination and her artworks invite a fascinating journey between reality and imagination. Her portraits range from realistic images to abstract interpretations, often revealing deeper layers of emotion and personality. The website offers an overview of her work, including landscapes, animals, and still lifes, aiming to present a unique perspective on the natural and human world.Painting → Still Life 77 still life 53 illustration 2447 landscape 2609 animal 2908 portrait 3685
siahollemans.nlSia HollemansSia Hollemans offers her services as a painter, illustrator, and sculptor, both independently and custom-made. The website features a portfolio of diverse artworks, categorized as paintings, illustrations, sculptures, and portraits. Art courses are also offered in Gorinchem and Hardinxveld-Giessendam, alongside workshops and commissioned paintings.Arts → Art Courses 18 commission 609 drawings 1329 sculpture 1440 paintings 3907 course 14728 workshop 19325
dekrachtvanvrede.nldekrachtvanvrede.nlThe exhibition, organized by Johannes van Camp and city poet Martin Rensen, features striking portraits and personal stories of residents of Gorinchem. The exhibition takes place on the historical ramparts and is an interactive way to reflect on peace as a common active choice. The website emphasizes that peace is not self-evident, but a continuous choice that must be made by the community.Galleries & Exhibitions → Exhibitions 1083 poem 1014 peace 1113 portrait 3685 story 8285 South-Holland → Gorinchem 1947
yvonneletscreate.nlYvonne Let's CreateThe website features a virtual gallery with a collection of magically realistic paintings filled with symbolism, inviting visitors to another reality. Yvonne Let's Create offers workshops called (He)ART & SOUL, combining gentle yoga, meditation, and intuitive painting to foster creativity and self-expression. A 7-part painting journey is also offered, utilizing meditation, simple setup exercises, an art journal, and intuitive painting to help visitors explore their inner world and restore their creative flow.Arts → Artistic Training 113 symbolism 97 creativity 2531 paintings 3907 workshop 19325
desireeholthuysen.nlKunstgallerij Desiree HolthuysenDésirée Holthuysen, born in 1960 in Amsterdam, is a visual artist who creates both independent work and commissioned pieces. She combines her personal reflections and cultural observations with her love for nature in her paintings, developing her own unique style. Holthuysen largely self-taught, has also taken classes in portraiture, figure drawing, and decorative painting techniques.Painting → Dutch Art 322 spirituality 476 technique 2157 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 culture 3922 inspiration 4081
fimmykooijker.nlFimmy KooijkerFimmy Kooijker is a visual artist and teacher residing and working in Oppenhuizen, Friesland. He has been offering painting courses in Oppenhuizen, Sneek and Leeuwarden for over 15 years and provides workshops and projects. Kooijker participated in the Dutch Portrait Prize, where his work was exhibited at Loods 6 in Amsterdam and Slot Zeist. Currently, his work is nominated for the Elise Mathilde Portrait Prize and is on display at Slot Zeist. In addition to free work, Kooijker paints on commission and offers workshops, including plein-air painting workshops.Painting → Individual Artists 668 commission 609 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 studio 5465 course 14728 workshop 19325 Southwest-Friesland → Oppenhuizen 41
pietbraakhuis.nlNiet vermeldThe site is divided into collections based on the location where the artworks were created, such as Betuwe, Bunnik and surrounding areas, France, Italy, and the Gooi and Vechtstreek. Visitors can view the artwork and potentially purchase it through the ‘Collection’ section. The website also provides information about Piet Braakhuis’s career, including an overview of 100 years of work.Collections & Antiques → Collections 177 watercolor 369 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 collection 7566 North-Holland → Gooi and Vechtstreek 283
anaikakunst.nlAnaikakunstThe website features a wide collection of paintings by Anaika, with titles such as 'Love Roses', 'The Fifth Principle', and 'Tulip Field'. In addition to paintings, the website also offers portraits, arranged in series such as 'Portrait 1B' to 'Portrait 24'. The website includes a blog with questions and answers, as well as quotes from the Bible.Painting → Digital Art 820 still lifes 140 bible 1276 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 blog 13392 Utrecht → Amersfoort 8011
claartjeasser.nlClaartje AsserThe website describes the technique of the paintings, where the paint texture and strokes are intentionally preserved for an authentic appearance. Claartje Asser offers murals for various spaces, including children's rooms and business premises, and can create unique effects such as 'trompe l'oeil'. The website introduces decorations using marble and wood imitations, which are applied with acrylic paint and are durable and easy to clean.Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 acrylic paint 204 mural 338 paintings 3907 decoration 4085
neeltjemeerman.nlBuro VinkNeeltje Meerman is a visual artist specializing in creating realistic artwork using oil paint and other techniques. Her work encompasses portraits, miniatures, and commissions, and she has received awards for her creativity and design skills during her studies. The website is owned by Buro Vink in Reeuwijk and provides an overview of her artwork, which is protected by copyright.Painting → Realistic Painting 24 miniatures 163 copyright 255 commission 609 artwork 2248 portrait 3685 artist 5745 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
simonesamuel.nlSimone SamuelThe website presents an overview of Simone Samuel’s realistic paintings, often featuring a theme of balance. The site contains various categories, including ‘Colors of the night’ and ‘Colors of the day’, which highlight the contrasts of light and dark. Simone Samuel offers an online shop where visitors can purchase artwork, and the site also includes information about her CV, publications, exhibitions, and a newsletter.Galleries → Online Galleries 225 online shop 1310 paintings 3907 color 4159 balance 4582 exhibition 5332 artist 5745
willypeetsma.nlWilly PeetsmaWilly Peetsma was born in 1952 in Heerenveen and currently lives in Groningen. She studied interior architecture and later began taking painting lessons, ultimately earning her Master of Fine Arts in Painting. The website displays her diverse body of work, including portraits, landscapes, still lifes, and models, and offers an online shop for art cards.Painting → Oil Painting 326 interior architecture 137 still lifes 140 atelier 1417 artwork 2248 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 Friesland → Heerenveen 2578
nanoukweijnen.nlNanouk WeijnenNanouk Weijnen creates unique artwork of animals, including oil paintings and bronze sculptures, with a focus on the passion for nature. Customers can order a custom animal portrait of dogs, horses, livestock and small animals, or have a work of art made of a deceased pet. The website also provides information about an open day in Nanouk Weijnen’s studio/gallery on Sunday, June 1st, 2025 in Budel-Dorplein, and a new series of artworks titled ‘Weeds don’t exist’.Visual Arts → Bronze Sculpture 161 sculpture 1440 artwork 2248 animal 2908 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 studio 5465 Cranendonck → Budel-Dorplein 21
roosvandermeijden.nlRoos van der MeijdenRoos van der Meijden specializes in painting realistic cityscapes and interiors, influenced by both classical and modern painting techniques. The artist, residing in Pijnacker, holds a degree from the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague and has worked as an artist since then. Her work is recognizable by its depth, detail, and balanced use of color, often inspired by European cities and personal experiences.cityscape 56 acrylic paint 204 paintings 3907 floor 4781 interior 8093 paint 8747 Pijnacker-Nootdorp → Pijnacker 788
koeienschilderij.nlTinka SchilperoortThe site offers an online store where art and art cards can be purchased. Tinka Schilperoort provides painting lessons, commissioned work, and publications, and organizes exhibitions on cows, calves, bulls, birds, and landscapes. The site is linked to www.exto.nl and contains helpful links, a newsletter, and information about the artist.art card 102 cow 596 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 artist 5745
elsoroll.nlEl SorollEl Soroll specializes in creating unique furniture, particularly oak tables with thick boards and sturdy legs, and offers the option to choose the wood type and thickness themselves. In addition to furniture, the company also offers garden furniture, including tables, benches, and outdoor kitchens, and frequently has stock pieces available. Artist Sonna Krom creates realistic paintings and murals in the style of Romanticism and Surrealism, and organizes workshops for children, often in collaboration with Herrie Timmer.Home → Antiques & Collectibles 1523 oak 276 table 1778 paintings 3907 wood 4153 furniture 8751 workshop 19325
bam-crea.nlBAM CreaHeleen Boerkamp-Beukers has been creating realistic artwork since 2012, often inspired by nature or the work of other photographers, and offers murals in various styles and for diverse spaces, including public buildings. BAM Crea, established in 2013, is a creative business that undertakes commissions and offers workshops. The company stands for creativity and possibilities. The website provides a glimpse into her free work, commissions, and workshops, and promotes events and a newsletter.Graphic Arts → Graffiti 189 mural 338 idea 2367 creativity 2531 paint 8747 nature 9094 workshop 19325
reinarozema.nlReina RozemaReina Rozema creates paintings in a realistic style, focusing on subjects such as people, animals, still lifes, industrial objects, and the Groninger landscape. The artist is a member of Kunstkring De Groninger Ploeg and emphasizes spaciousness, bright colors, and lighting in her work. The website contains information about exhibitions and contact details, including phone number and website visitor statistics.art circle 17 landscape 2609 paintings 3907 theme 4015 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 Netherlands → Groningen 23734
hennieoomen.nlHennie OomenHennie Oomen is a self-taught artist primarily working with oil paints. His paintings are strongly influenced by his interest in the immediate natural environment, resulting in warm-toned images. The website provides an overview of his portfolio and the places where his work has been previously exhibited, including local galleries and institutions.Personal Websites → Family 191 landscape 2609 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 nature 9094 South-Holland → Maassluis 988
erikvandebeek.nlErik van de BeekErik van de Beek is a visual artist specializing in realistic paintings and has a studio in Nijmegen. He was born in 1971 in Renkum, Gelderland, and attended the Autonomous Art School at the Constantijn Huijgens Academy in Kampen. The website displays examples of his work and provides information about his exhibitions and contact details.Painting → Still Life 77 portrait 3685 art 3856 paintings 3907 color 4159 exhibition 5332 studio 5465 Overijssel → Kampen 2161
frankleenhouts.nlFrank LeenhoutsFrank Leenhouts was born on April 11, 1955, in Oostburg and is a Dutch painter specializing primarily in portraiture. He studied Free Free Painting at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Ghent in 1980 and has since primarily resided in Amsterdam and Waterlandkerkje. Leenhouts has been teaching at the Wackers Academy in Amsterdam since 1990 and is a member of the Dutch Portrait Society.Painting → Abstract Painting 594 academy 593 painter 740 society 1376 portrait 3685
karenvangerner.nlKaren van GernerThe website showcases the work of Karen van Gerner, specializing in the creation of portraits of pets and wildlife. Portraits are offered in various styles, including pastel pencils, charcoal, and oil paintings, with reproductions available. The website includes information on the process, frequently asked questions, general terms and conditions, and a gallery of example works.Animals → Dogs 5879 wildlife 221 drawing 1101 pet 1617 portrait 3685
pako-art.nlPako-artPaul Kok is an artist and painter specializing in magical realism. The website describes a world of peace and tranquility, with water as a central theme. The website provides contact information for arranging a visit, purchasing artworks, renting them, or requesting a portrait.Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 sculpture 1440 water 2501 paintings 3907
dehuiskamerboetiek.nlDe HuiskamerboetiekLilian van den Heuvel is a stylist, writer, and pattern designer with experience styling for various magazines, particularly in Amsterdam. The website sells her poetry collection, drawings, and offers a blog about topics such as poetry, fashion, lifestyle and culture. Lilian describes herself as highly sensitive and introverted, emphasizing that she pays attention to detail and has a unique aesthetic vision in her work, resulting in personal and unique artworks.Writing → Creative Writing 350 poetry collection 47 drawings 1329 fashion 2212 portfolio 6854 blog 13392 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
hvuhm.nlFamous Artist schoolHans van Uhm was born in 1946 in ‘s Heerenberg and began drawing early, with a particular fondness for horses. After completing a technical education and working at a water company, he found in his retirement time to dedicate himself to painting. He followed an illustration course, but the school went bankrupt, ultimately leading him back to painting, inspired by Bob Ross.Personal → Biography 1003 retirement 406 drawing 1101 illustration 2447 paintings 3907 horse 4337 Montferland → 's-Heerenberg 284
marjannetermorshuizen.nlMarjanne Termorshuizen-ArtsThe website contains an overview of her exhibitions and a blog with information about her work and inspiration. Marjanne Termorshuizen-Arts specializes in painting portraits of animals and people, as well as models, interiors, and still lifes, and accepts commissions for these disciplines. The website offers an online shop where art cards of her work can be purchased, and includes a newsletter and guestbook.Painting → Still Life 77 art card 102 still lifes 140 portrait 3685 exhibition 5332 interior 8093 blog 13392 Oss → Ravenstein 246
heleenhobelman.nlGallery Heleen HobelmanThe gallery sells works by well-known artists from both Belgium and the Netherlands, particularly artists linked to the historical realistic tradition, such as Peter Paul Rubens, Johannes Vermeer, and Rembrandt van Rijn. Despite a decline in the popularity of realistic painting in academic circles, the art form has not disappeared and is presented by Gallery Heleen Hobelman. The website features a selection of artworks, including various paintings depicting subjects such as olives, tomatoes, flowers, and fruit, often in ceramic bowls and trays.Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 realism 19 produce 63 paintings 3907 artist 5745
krystynatemming.nlKrystyna Temming GrzybowskaKrystyna Temming Grzybowska's paintings are intended to give a faithful representation of reality, as traditionally done by Dutch Golden Age painters. She studied in Poland and took painting lessons in Gdansk and Krakow before developing her own technique in the Netherlands. The website includes an overview of her work, including still lifes with flowers and fruits, and information about her exhibitions and publications.Galleries & Exhibitions → Exhibitions 1083 realism 19 still lifes 140 flowers 3248 paintings 3907 color 4159
hermakampschuur.nlHerma KampschuurHerma Kampschuur is an artist specializing in realistic painting, aiming to capture the beauty of the everyday and extraordinary on her canvases. The website provides an overview of her exhibitions, her artwork, and organizes painting lessons and workshops. Students develop their skills and feel more liberated while painting. In addition to her own art, she also sells art cards and offers an email newsletter to art enthusiasts.Arts → Artistic Training 113 buddhism 86 art 3856 student 7623 paint 8747 workshop 19325 Alphen aan den Rijn → AWZI Alphen a/d Rijn 358
ldeenportretten.nlLeoni Deen PortrettenLeoni Deen provides hand-drawn portraits based on submitted photos. Leoni Deen introduces herself as a creative professional with a long background in drawing and painting. Customers can request a portrait through the webshop by placing an order and sending their photo and wishes via the contact form.drawing 1101 portrait 3685 photo 7778 webshop 8648
martiennuijen.nlMartien NuijenMartien Nuijen is a versatile artist born in Berg en Dal, Gelderland, who has rekindled his passion for painting after a career as an entrepreneur. His inspiration draws from travel, which he has made to various countries in Europe and beyond, such as Germany, France, and Thailand. Nuijen primarily paints when he feels well and wishes to convey this positivity through his artwork.Painting → Dutch Art 322 positivity 83 biography 697 art 3856 paintings 3907 inspiration 4081 travel 7210 Gelderland → Berg en Dal 1294
hinkeposthuma.nlHinke PosthumaHinke Posthuma is an artist from Groningen, known for her realistic paintings and portraits, particularly of goats. Her work is characterized by striking viewpoints and cutaways. The website provides information about her current exhibitions, such as the Naarden The Art Fair in January 2025, and her collaborations with Galerie Bonnard and Galerie Ann's Art. Visitors can contact Hinke Posthuma for questions, appointments, and studio visits. Information is also provided about the importance of pets as subjects for artworks.Pets → Domestic Animals 65 goat 120 animal 2908 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 studio 5465 artist 5745 Gooise Meren → Naarden 1154
catherinegathier.nlCatherine GathierCatherine Gathier is based in Vianen and is an artist who specializes in creating realistic paintings in oil and acrylic. Her portfolio includes various styles, including landscapes, seascapes, still lifes, and figurative works. She is active in the Netherlands and also in Belgium, France, Germany, Spain, and the United States. She is particularly known for her expertise in Trompe-l'oeil, often executed as wall murals.Arts → Decorative Arts & Crafts 825 landscape 2609 paintings 3907 studio 5465 Vijfheerenlanden → Vianen 707
senyoga.nlSen YogaThe studio offers a variety of yoga classes, including Hatha, Hatha Flow, Prenatal Yoga, and Breath & Meditation. In addition to yoga, Pilates classes are also offered, and there is the option to rent group spaces. The owner, Samenta, is proud of her studio and aims to help people relax and feel better through yoga and meditation.Health → Pregnancy & Childbirth 4222 class 2076 meditation 2400 yoga 3704 relaxation 3968 studio 5465
stichtingakcs.nlStichting Amateur Kunstenaars Collectief SchiedamThe studio is currently closed due to the summer vacation, but the new season starts on September 1, 2025. The club offers classes and workshops for beginners and advanced participants, with a choice of different materials and subjects. Visitors are welcome to attend a free trial lesson without any obligations.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 drawing 1101 model 3546 studio 5465 paint 8747 course 14728 South-Holland → Schiedam 2249
gergroeneveld.nlgergroeneveldGer Groeneveld combines various painting techniques, such as impressionism and airbrush, with classical and abstract styles. He is renowned for his portraits of prominent figures, including Princess Diana, Nelson Mandela, and Prince Bernhard. Groeneveld has participated in international exhibitions for over 50 years in countries like Japan, Germany, France, Belgium, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Netherlands.Painting → Dutch Art 322 portrait 3685 art 3856
liannevanderplaat.nlLianne Sterk - van der PlaatThe website describes Lianne van der Plaat as a painter born in 1962, residing and working in Hoogblokland, Netherlands. She is fascinated by colors and the power of creation. Lianne Sterk - van der Plaat focuses on realistic fine painting, aiming to connect her work with feelings and emotion. Her work is characterized by love and peace. The website includes an overview of her publications, exhibitions, gallery, and links, as well as contact information and a newsletter.Galleries → Individual Galleries 51 beauty 684 love 1240 technique 2157 paintings 3907 color 4159 nature 9094 Molenlanden → Hoogblokland 62
gerdwilfert.nlGerd WilfertThe website features a gallery with a selection of Gerd Wilfert’s artworks, including paintings of subjects such as the Oude Gracht, the kogel door de kerk, Drommedaris and morning mist. Gerd Wilfert’s biography describes his childhood in Denmark, his move to the Netherlands, his self-taught training as an artist, and his active painting since 1980. The website announces an upcoming exhibition in the Westerkerk in Enkhuizen from July 9th to October 1st, 2017.Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 biography 697 gallery 1983 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 North-Holland → Enkhuizen 1064
marietvanhovelltotwesterflier.nlMariet van Hövell tot WesterflierMariet van Hövell tot Westerflier is an artist who works in a poetic-figurative style, drawing inspiration from the ever-changing forms and quirks of nature. The website contains information about recent and upcoming exhibitions, including a solo exhibition in the Kerkje of Persingen and participation in art fairs. Visitors can view her work at her studio in Beers, North Brabant, by phone or appointment.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 studio 5465 artist 5745 nature 9094 Land van Cuijk → Beers NB 70
lindavanerk.nlLinda van ErkLinda van Erk introduces herself and her work as a realist artist and poet. The website describes her residence in Witharen, located in the municipality of Ommen, and her recent efforts to expand and renovate her studio. The website provides a portfolio of paintings, pastel works, drawings, and specifically animal portraits, as well as a selection of poems in different forms.Painting → Impressionism 94 animal portrait 34 poetry 665 art 3856 paintings 3907 studio 5465 Ommen → Witharen 27
bertversteeg.nlBeVe Music and PaintingsIn 1960, Bert came into contact with the harmonium, initially discovered in a shed, and began studying organ music with several teachers. Starting in 2020, Bert began painting, primarily inspired by nature and cityscapes, and created a series of fairy paintings. The website provides information about organ performances, an organ database, and photos of exhibitions and concerts.Instrument → Organs 177 harmonium 11 organ 633 paintings 3907
thijspostmaaviation.nlTransaviaThijs Postma is a painter, photographer, and aviation historian who gained international recognition through his aviation paintings and the widely accepted aviation photo collection. The website offers the option to order reproductions and postcards of his work, as well as the option to have a gouache painting made on request. Thijs Postma designed the iconic livery of Transavia in 1966, including the green color and the large letter T on the aircraft, which contributed to the airline's widespread recognition.Air Services → Aviation 444 reproduction 60 aviation 180 paintings 3907 book 11396 Haarlemmermeer → Hoofddorp 2739
deboramakkus.nlDebora MakkusDebora Makkus is an artist based in Zoetermeer, Netherlands, specializing in realistic art, particularly in painting vibrant still lifes and portraits. Her work is characterized by the use of thin layers of paint, often 40 to 50 layers, and experimentation with contrast, light, detail, and color to create a dynamic atmosphere. Makkus is inspired by objects from the past, such as ceramics from China, Japan, or Delft, and also experiments with painting non-existent objects, inspired by her imagination.Painting → Oil Painting 326 Painting → Still Life 77 still lifes 140 ceramics 1271 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 color 4159 studio 5465 South-Holland → Zoetermeer 4046
werkenbijbudgetlease.nlBudget LeaseBudget Lease offers vacancies, emphasizing a dynamic work environment and development opportunities for employees. The company describes a team spirit, a good work atmosphere, and opportunities for personal and financial growth for self-employed individuals working on commission. The website contains information about the headquarters in Gorinchem, the company culture, and contact details.Municipalities → Dutch Municipalities 516 headquarters 15 commission 609 atmosphere 5591 vacancy 6598 South-Holland → Gorinchem 1947
dominiquevandermast.nlDominique van der MastThe website provides an overview of Dominique van der Mast's diverse portfolio, including books and illustrations. The portfolio includes works inspired by mythology, such as Vrouw Holle and figures from Greek mythology. The website also contains fan art and concept sketches, along with information about contact options and social media links.Painting → Digital Art 820 mythology 47 sketch 271 illustration 2447 book 11396
gerriemathijssen.nlGerrie MathijssenGerrie Mathijssen creates realistic artworks of birds, wild animals, and farm animals, focusing on capturing the characteristics and moments when an animal truly comes to life. The website offers a variety of artworks, including original oil paintings, pencil drawings, and high-quality giclée prints on canvas, as well as custom portraits. In addition to purchasing options, the website provides a glimpse into Gerrie Mathijssen's background and artistic philosophy.Drawing → Pencil Drawing 28 drawings 1329 animal 2908 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 print 5511
ateljeeantonius.nlAteljee AntoniusAntonius Schaap is an artist based in Friesland, known for his colorful paintings of animals such as Highland cattle, monkeys, and dogs. The website provides an overview of his work, including paintings, portraits, birth/wedding piggy banks, and memorial tiles. Antonius Schaap describes himself as 'Your Personal Artist' and shares details about his artistic journey, from his youth to his current studio and exhibitions in Sneek and Scharnegoutum.Painting → Oil Painting 326 commission 609 portrait 3685 art 3856 paintings 3907 studio 5465 Southwest-Friesland → Scharnegoutum 45
studiomaart49.nlStudio Maart ’49”Maarten Verpoort is an artist who exclusively focuses on drawing and painting. He is a devoted fan of David Bowie and has created a series of portraits of the artist, compiled into a calendar. The website offers a gallery with his diverse work, including landscapes, portraits, animals, fantasy images, and abstract pieces.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 drawings 1329 calendar 1556 gallery 1983 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 South-Holland → The Hague 19898
bulero.nlAtelier BuleroHennie Buiter (born in 1955) is an artist specializing in painting landscapes and surrealistic images, particularly of horses, and holiday feelings. Her artistic journey began in 1995 with the Roden Drawing and Painting Group, where she studied technique and color usage, and later collaborated with other artists. Hennie Buiter lives and works in her studio in Foxwolde, where she sells paintings ranging from 175 to 595 euros, and charges commissions for canvases.Nature & Landscape → Travel Photography 170 canvas 694 landscape 2609 paintings 3907 vacation 4234 horse 4337 studio 5465 Noordenveld → Foxwolde 14
willem-bijl.nlWillem Schildert RotterdamWillem Schildert is an artist who views Rotterdam as his main subject and frequently depicts it in his paintings. His paintings focus on subjects such as the port, the city, and landscapes, encompassing both historical and modern elements of Rotterdam. The website offers visitors the opportunity to view Schildert’s work and visit his atelier/gallery.Cycling Routes → Regional Routes 21 river 312 port 324 atelier 1417 paintings 3907 South-Holland → Rotterdam 25048
fokkorijkens.nlStichting KC KonzepFokko Rijkens is a northern realist artist focusing on depicting everyday situations from a changing perspective. He studied fine arts at the Minerva Academy in Groningen and belongs to the ‘Signalerend Realisme’ movement, related to the Neue Leipziger School. The website contains information about Rijkens’ recent work, including the ‘MESSAGE’ series, and details about his career and the Stichting KC Konzep.Painting → Expressionism 23 painter 740 work 3122 portrait 3685 exhibition 5332 foundation 6678 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
ingridvanderzaan.nlIngrid van der Meer-van der ZaanThe artist exhibits a variety of paintings, including works featuring animals, landscapes, and sailing on various locations. The artist has participated in events such as the Haagse School Day and painted diverse subjects, including the Noordeinderplas, Nieuwkoopse Plassen and the Port Cros harbor, both in the Netherlands and in Southern France and Germany. The artist offers paintings in various sizes, such as 30x40, 40x50, 40x60, 24x30 and 18x24, and uses mediums such as oil and acrylic paint.Painting → Digital Art 820 oil paint 202 acrylic paint 204 landscape 2609 animal 2908 paintings 3907 event 45199 Nieuwkoop → Woerdense Verlaat 35
schilderhermanus.nlSchilder HermanusThe website contains photos of Schilder Hermanus’s work, depicting a ‘small world’ and a ‘silent longing for the past’. Schilder Hermanus’s work is characterized by a personal perspective, spirit, and ‘fragile naive silent poetry’. The website is managed after the death of Schilder Hermanus by his widow and co-founder of Poëtisch Realisme, Riann.Galleries → Online Galleries 225 atelier 1417 gallery 1983 work 3122 paintings 3907
thomas-langeveld-art.nlThomas Langeveld ArtThomas Langeveld is an artist who has been active for over 20 years, starting as an autodidact and later studying at the Angel Academy of Art in Florence. He lived and worked in Tuscany, where he sold his art and deepened his techniques. He founded the Dutch Atelier of Realist Art (DARA) in Haarlem with his partner Mischa Tranquilli. DARA offers workshops and courses in realistic drawing and painting, based on academic techniques. Thomas Langeveld creates art in various genres, including landscapes, portraits, and figurative works, and has exhibited it in the Netherlands, Belgium, the United States, and Italy.Painting → Impressionism 94 atelier 1417 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 artist 5745 paint 8747 workshop 19325 Eersel → Knegsel 1359
sparenvoorkunst.nlSparen voor KunstThe website describes a project where art enthusiasts collaborate with an artist, Martin Soetendaal, to create a work of art that aligns with their personal wishes and interior. The process includes discussing wishes, receiving an offer, and a preliminary sketch, and ultimately the production and delivery of the artwork. The website presents a variety of existing artworks from collections of various families and companies, illustrating the diverse styles and techniques of artist Martin Soetendaal.Graphic Arts → Lithography 10 artwork 2248 artist 5745 interior 8093 paint 8747 Barneveld → Kootwijkerbroek 256
automotive-artwork.nlDwayne GraaflandThe website is focused on providing a service where cars and classic automobiles are hand-painted onto canvas. The company emphasizes the story behind each car and the emotional value these objects hold for car enthusiasts. Automotive Artwork offers the opportunity to immortalize treasured cars on canvas and considers it a unique gift.Cars → Classic Cars 1145 classic car 404 canvas 694 story 8285 paint 8747 car 10865
bertvissers.nlBert VissersBert Vissers is an artist specializing in contemporary realism, painting still lifes. The website offers an overview of his work, including still lifes of vegetables, fruit, and flowers, as well as landscapes from the Limburg Heuvelland. There is information about his career, including a description of his beginnings in the art world and his professional return in 2014, as well as links to interesting pages and a newsletter.Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 still lifes 140 paintings 3907 inspiration 4081
betsvanboxel.nlBets van BoxelBets van Boxel was born in 1942 and began drawing and painting at a young age, despite initial restrictions in her youth. She took various courses with renowned instructors, including Maria van Schijndel, Henri Ubink, and Rob Verbunt, to refine her techniques in still lifes, portraits, figure drawing, watercolor, oil paint, and etching. Alongside her personal development, she established a doll-making business, 'De Poppenstee,' with her husband, which temporarily halted her painting efforts until she regained time in 2007.Nature & Landscape Art → Dogs 15 still lifes 140 oil paint 202 drawing 1101 atelier 1417 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 Waalwijk → Waspik 142
schrarijkx.nlSchra-ARTThe site features a portfolio of the artist’s work, categorized as paintings, realistic works, poems and rhymes, drawings, and mixed techniques. There's an overview of Schra-ART's artistic development, including a graduation video and a description of his studies with Dieter de Groot and his further specialization. The website mentions that artwork is for sale and provides contact details for interested parties.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 artworks 460 drawing 1101 artwork 2248 paint 8747 Beekdaelen → Nuth 223
hennievandijk.nlFine Art Studio Hennie van DijkHennie van Dijk is an artist specializing in realism and fine detail in her paintings. Her work includes subjects such as animals, nature, plants, flowers, portraits, still lifes, landscapes, and murals. In addition to her own art, Hennie van Dijk offers drawing and painting lessons, focused on the use of light, shadow, color, and form.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 Painting → Painting Courses 144 realism 19 still lifes 140 mural 338 animal 2908 paintings 3907 lesson 5154
joge11.nlJoGeThe website is created by a retired military personnel and focuses on realistic depictions of military subjects. The portfolio includes drawings, paintings, and portraits, as well as various other artworks. The website also offers an online shop where art prints can be sent.military 87 online shop 1310 drawings 1329 artwork 2248 portrait 3685 paintings 3907
luchtvaartschilder.nlLex van EckLex van Eck was born in Den Helder and resides in Heumen and is an aviation painter. He describes his inspiration, tracing it back to his father, a marine pilot, and his artistic talent inherited from his mother. The website offers information about his work, publications, exhibitions, an online store and links to interesting resources.Painting → Realistic Painting 24 aviation 180 acrylic paint 204 online store 905 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 North-Holland → Den Helder 1886
klarakuiper.nlKlara Kuiper KunstThe website provides an overview of Klara Kuiper’s portfolio, including sculptures, paintings, graphics and drawings. The website features a selection of works, such as ‘Woelige baren II’, ‘Vliegerles’ and ‘Windkracht 9’, depicting moments from nature and life. The website includes information about the possibility of purchasing artwork, commissioning pieces, and arranging studio visits.drawings 1329 sculpture 1440 emotion 2169 animal 2908 paintings 3907 nature 9094
anoekpeters.nlAnoek PetersAnoek Peters (born in 1965 in Didam) is an artist who graduated from the Rijkshogeschool Maastricht - Academy of Fine Arts. Her artwork primarily focuses on painting realistic portraits and still lifes, utilizing the interaction of light and shadow to create depth and emotion. The website offers a selection of her still lifes, portraits, studies, and an overview of her background and artistic philosophy.Painting → Individual Artists 668 expression 134 still lifes 140 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 light 5148
esseacademy.nlESSE AcademyThe Academy distinguishes itself by prioritizing traditional, technically-focused art education, contrasting with contemporary programs that emphasize theoretical approaches. Courses cover fundamental disciplines such as Drawing, Painting, and Composition, aiming to establish a foundation for academic knowledge and artistic expression. Specific courses, like ‘Fine Art Fundamentals,’ provide training in spatial thinking, geometric principles, color theory, and various artistic techniques utilizing mediums like pencil and pastel.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 academy 593 composition 639 drawing 1101 art 3856 paint 8747 course 14728
mirellevanderwal.nlMirelle van der WalMirelle van der Wal is an artist specializing in the painting of still lifes and portraits in a realistic style. Her paintings are carefully crafted, with a focus on composition, light, and color, inspired by the classic Dutch Masters. The website provides information about her work, exhibitions, and a newsletter subscription.Painting → Still Life 77 still lifes 140 composition 639 portrait 3685 color 4159 light 5148 paint 8747
jaapzwaan.nlJaap ZwaanJaap Zwaan exhibits artwork under the title 'The eye also wants something' with paintings created in a realistic style using acrylic and oil paints, often inspired by his backyard and the surroundings of Beverwijk. His work has been appreciated in various countries including Russia, America, Thailand, China and Japan, suggesting a broad international appreciation for his art. Jaap Zwaan is a self-taught artist who has developed his passion for painting in his large backyard, and the paintings are purchased by private collectors worldwide.Painting → Oil Painting 326 backyard 75 acrylic 506 animal 2908 paintings 3907 artist 5745 North-Holland → Beverwijk 1690
mireillevankempen.nlMireille van KempenThe website introduces Mireille van Kempen as an artist based in Utrecht who has been active for over 20 years. She describes her artistic focus on figures, portraits, landscapes, animals, and flowers, with a modern and diverse style primarily utilizing acrylic paint. The website provides contact information for potential buyers or commissions.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 acrylic paint 204 figure 560 commission 609 paintings 3907 Netherlands → Utrecht 48901
jonateliervoordekunst.nlJON atelier for artThe atelier focuses on connection and imagination in her art, which is often viewed in diverse locations including its own studio and art markets. Marion de Bruijn creates sculptures and paintings intended to create peace and space, and to enhance the environment, for example in living spaces or businesses. The website includes a portfolio of her work, information about her inspiration, and an overview of the places where her art can be admired.Visual Arts → Sculptors 203 sculpture 1440 art 3856 paintings 3907 inspiration 4081 studio 5465
galeriecora.nlCora BoermaCora Buitendijk is a painter specializing in classical realism. The website offers a selection of her works, with a focus on still lifes, flowers, portraits, animals, and landscapes. The artist shares that painting is her passion and a significant source of balance in her life.Painting → Still Life 77 still lifes 140 landscape 2609 flowers 3248 portrait 3685 paintings 3907
kunstatelierpita.nlKunstatelier PitaThe website contains information about the studio, an online gallery of her paintings, and news about her exhibitions. Pita Vreugdenhil has a strong preference for still lifes, which she executes with precision in oil paint on linen or panel. Her works are characterized by dust expression, detailing, and a subtle interplay of light and shadow, and belong to the movement of realism.Painting → Still Life 77 realism 19 still lifes 140 composition 639 paintings 3907 light 5148 Epe → Emst 188
vrijfijnrealisme.nlVrij Fijn RealismeEsther Meulblok and Anneke Frenks are collaborating artists who create a seamless artistic synergy through the use of a similar painting technique. They use oil paint on linen or panel to create subtle colors, where details are visible up close and are blended at a distance into a harmonious whole. Their work features a reinterpretation and transformation of subjects such as portraits, still lifes, and landscapes, into romantic and sometimes magical images of reality.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 reality 64 still lifes 140 oil paint 202 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 paint 8747
robertvlug.nlRobert VlugRobert Vlug initially began his career with traditional drawing and painting techniques before transitioning to digital design, resulting in high-quality paintings. He received artistic guidance from artist Hannes Kuiper in Haarlem. Starting around 1998, he began painting luxurious automobiles, inspired by the wealth of the era, and these were often purchased by their owners, sometimes for demonstration and sometimes simply to enjoy. His automobile paintings have been purchased both nationally and internationally, and he regularly brought sold works to the US, although international sales are limited.automobile 158 paintings 3907 artist 5745 North-Holland → Haarlem 8674
portretmeester.nlJannes KoetsierJannes Koetsier graduated from Minerva Academy of Art in Groningen in 2003, specializing in portrait painting. His oil portraits are characterized by movement and dynamism, as they are not snapshots but rather a registration of a face over a longer period. The process involves a personal approach, including a visit to the client, sketching, and discussing wishes and formats with the client.Painting → Painters 90 oil paint 202 sketch 271 commission 609 painter 740 atelier 1417 portrait 3685
inekedevroede.nlIneke de VroedeIneke de Vroede is an artist specializing in painting still lifes, portraits, and landscapes. She currently resides in Bellingwolde, Groningen, in a national monument farmhouse from 1850 converted into a studio and exhibition space. Her artistic background includes lessons from Jaap de Ruig, a Baarn-based painter, and her focus on model and portrait drawing.Traditional Practices → Folklore 121 Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 pastel 99 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 studio 5465 paint 8747 Hilversum → Amersfoortsestraatweg 28
francoismaree.nlfrancoismaree.nlFrançois Maree began painting self-portraits without using a mirror, aiming to express his inner feelings and self-image. Key themes in his work include vulnerability and emotional pain, and the need for another person to provide comfort and security. The artist was influenced by his visit to the Bildungs- und Begegnungsstätte of Karlfried von Dürckheim, where he could process his existential pain and focus on accepting his own existence, largely through painting and embroidery.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 vulnerability 149 embroidery 614 image 2605 portrait 3685 paint 8747
antoinetteart.nlAntoinette Art & DesignAntoinette Art & Design translates contemporary scenes of Burgundian life into her paintings, humorously depicting the ladies and gentlemen. Her paintings pay attention to both the design and the details and the color play. Commissioners, both individuals and companies, can discuss a painting through an extensive discussion that meets their wishes.Commerce → Greeting Cards 430 commission 609 detail 638 paintings 3907 design 27202
carmenpostart.nlCarmen Post ArtCarmen Post is an artist from Schiedam who translates her passion for nature into detailed, realistic paintings, primarily using acrylic paint and pens. The website features a portfolio of various paintings, including animals such as koi carp, owls, and lobsters, as well as a painting given as a gift to a friend. Carmen Post has collaborated with the Schiedam-based brand Schietroen and her work can be seen in the Lucas Drinkwinkel and Brasserie T' Stadhuis in Schiedam.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 acrylic paint 204 animal 2908 paintings 3907 paint 8747 collaboration 16036 South-Holland → Schiedam 2249
corryderooij.nlCorry de RooijThe website features an overview of exhibitions and a gallery of her artwork, including paintings, drawings, and photographs. Corry de Rooij describes her artistic process, striving to depict emotions and facial expressions in her work, emphasizing both the result and the enjoyment of the process. The website offers insight into her artistic background, including her self-taught education and inspiration from travel and observation of people and animals.Galleries → Online Galleries 225 expression 134 still lifes 140 paintings 3907 inspiration 4081 photography 9503
crealab16.nlCrealab16The website features a portfolio of paintings and drawings, including portraits, landscapes, and series with various themes. Anneke Dekkers specializes in painting portraits of people with personal stories. The website describes the painting process as an interactive game between the artist and the artwork, with improvisation and surprise playing a role.Painting → Oil Painting 326 canvas 694 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 theme 4015 North-Holland → Castricum 1387
delaer.nlDélaer PaintingsDélaer is an artist who composes reality in his paintings as a living stillness using paint. He specializes in creating animal portraits that capture the unique character of the animal and have emotional value. The website contains information about his work, including portraits, still lifes, illustrations, and archive material.Painting → Oil Painting 326 animal portrait 34 still lifes 140 archive 2067 illustration 2447 paintings 3907
eddytjong.nlEddy ‘t JongEddy ‘t Jong is a passionate hobby photographer who has been taking photos for decades and sharing his work online. He primarily focuses on photographing portraits, landscapes, and still lifes, and experiments with various topics such as urbex and cosplay. The website also includes a calendar of photo exhibitions, such as the Hortus Delft in 2025, as well as links to social media platforms and a privacy policy.Nature & Landscape → Landscape Photography 530 still lifes 140 camera 1733 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 photography 9503 Goeree-Overflakkee → Ouddorp 438
estherhoskens.nlEsther HoskensEsther Hoskens is a visual artist, ceramicist, and painter with a long-standing passion for drawing and sculpting. Her work is inspired by emotions and feelings, particularly her connection to nature and organic forms. She uses photography and creates studies to develop her ideas, which are eventually incorporated into ceramics.Crafts → Ceramics 1156 ceramics 1271 drawings 1329 emotion 2169 paintings 3907 nature 9094
inspiratie-ru.nlElena DiakonovaThe website offers a variety of paintings, including still lifes, landscapes, decorative paintings and portraits. Some works were created on commission and are not available for sale. The website includes recent work and information about the artist, Elena Diakonova, with a copyright from 2018.Painting → Still Life 77 still lifes 140 oil paint 202 acrylic 506 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 paintings 3907
janvanbuiten.nlJan van BuitenJan van Buiten was born in 1949 in Rotterdam and is a Dutch artist who lives and works in Zeeland. He studied drawing at the academy in Tilburg and obtained his diploma in 1972. Subsequently, he became a drawing teacher at S.G. Helinium in Hellevoetsluis in 1973. Since 2008, Jan van Buiten has been fully engaged as a painter and drawer. His work is characterized by thin layers of paint, strict compositions, and restrained color usage, and often by the use of two figures in the same pose. The theme of ‘swimmers’ frequently returns in his work, drawing inspiration from artists such as Ingres and Holbein.Personal → Biography 1003 swimmer 27 panel 868 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 Voorne aan Zee → Brielle 613
jjberfelo.nljjberfelo.nlJacques Berfelo Borne transitioned from acrylic to oil paint in 2000. His paintings are characterized by interconnected subjects and detail, such as handles that always sit on the right side. In addition to oil paintings, he creates ‘ARTBLOCKS’ – wooden blocks or other materials – placed in various settings to create different shadows under changing light.Artists & Studios → Galleries 1398 still lifes 140 composition 639 paintings 3907
johanelenbaas.nlJohan ElenbaasThe website features a selection of the artwork of Johan Elenbaas, categorized as still lifes, landscapes, and other works. Furthermore, the website contains information about the location of his studio and upcoming and past exhibitions. Visitors can stay up-to-date with Johan Elenbaas' work through a newsletter and can contact him for any questions or a donation.Painting → Individual Artists 668 still lifes 140 landscape 2609 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 studio 5465 Amsterdam → Center 990
josegoevaers.nlbremmers-goevaersJosé Goevaers was born in ’s-Hertogenbosch and began her artistic career later in life, following a successful career in business. Her work blends realism and expressionism, often inspired by cities such as Amsterdam and New York. Her artworks are found worldwide and are considered inspiring and challenging.Painting → Expressionism 23 city 1875 art 3856 paintings 3907 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
katinkasnoek.nlKatinka Snoek Schilderijen en TekeningenKatinka Snoek describes that she has been drawing and painting since childhood as a way to express her thoughts and worldview. She uses various materials, including pastel, acrylic, oil paint, and watercolor paints. Currently, she lives and works in Borne. The website offers a portfolio of her work, including animal portraits, abstract pieces, and landscapes. Customer testimonials are displayed, including a positive review from Family Driessen and Family Lievaart.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 animal portrait 34 acrylic 506 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 nature 9094 Overijssel → Borne 812
kippenkunst.nlLoek OuwendijkThe website describes the long history of the chicken as a pet, focusing on the large number of chickens in the Netherlands and worldwide. It explains that chickens live in natural groups with a clear hierarchy, similar to human society. Loek Ouwendijk uses his paintings to playfully and creatively represent these chickens and their lives.Environment → Animals 13764 chicken 944 paint 8747
marjoleinschiffers.nlMarjolein SchiffersMarjolein Schiffers creates expressive artwork with warm and intense colors such as red and orange-red. Her drawings are made with Indian ink and pastel chalk on brown paper, using a twig to apply the lines. The work reflects her personal observations and feelings, expressing the inner world of people and her own irritations.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 atelierroute 24 drawings 1329 model 3546 paintings 3907 color 4159
martinhorneman.nlAtelier HornemanMartin Horneman is an artist specializing in painting and lithography. He has participated in exhibitions in various galleries and museums in the Netherlands, such as the Academie Minerva Groningen, Galerie Pictura Groningen, and the Museum Mohlmann Appingedam. His work has been purchased by various organizations and private collections, including the UMCG, Heijmans, and the Municipality of Winsum.Graphic Arts → Lithography 10 atelier 1417 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 Emmen → Nieuw-Amsterdam 149
oliviavanderweiden.nlOlivia van der WeidenOlivia van der Weiden creates drawings and paintings with themes such as nature, people, and fabric expression, with a strong emphasis on realistic art with personal hyperrealistic details. She has exhibited her work in 3 exhibitions, including at the Kunsthal KAdE. The website provides information about her commissions, prints of her work, and her contact details.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 commission 609 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 print 5511 Netherlands → Utrecht 48901
paulbutzelaar.nlPaul ButzelaarPaul Butzelaar is an artist based in Groningen, creating paintings and drawings. His work includes landscapes in oil paint and drawings, figure drawings and oil figure studies, as well as still lifes and self-portraits and nudes. The website describes the artist’s personal philosophy emphasizing the beauty of the human body, the environment and movement, and a connection between art and martial arts skills.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 figure 560 drawings 1329 atelier 1417 landscape 2609 paintings 3907 Netherlands → Groningen 23734
petramoggre.nlPetra MoggrePetra Moggré-Hulzebosch is a painter specializing in portrait painting, using oil paint on Belgian linen. The website features a portfolio of her recent work, including portraits of Annechien, Bram, The Man in Black, and Fayo with Shaban. Petra Moggre is also involved with the foundations Stichting BMF and Stichting ZOA, which focus on disaster relief and reconstruction in affected areas, and Stichting Present Ridderkerk, which connects volunteers with those in need of practical assistance.portrait 3685 foundation 6678 paint 8747
rebekkadouma.nlRebekka Douma-Fine ArtRebekka Douma creates artworks using various materials, including pencil, pastel, charcoal, and oil paint. The webshop offers products such as cards, bookmarks, and prints based on her art. Rebekka Douma's fascination with animals, particularly birds, drives her creative process, where she recreates the details and color variations in nature.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 pencil 59 bird 922 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 color 4159
rhonapaintings.nlRhona PaintingsRhona Marell is an artist who practices painting and drawing as a hobby. Her work includes paintings and drawings in various materials such as acrylic paint and pastel pencils. The website offers a gallery of her creations and an overview of her artistic focus on positivity, unconditional love, and passion.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 positivity 83 acrylic paint 204 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 energy 9075
tjitskelourens.nlTjitske LourensThe website provides an overview of the artwork of Tjitske Lourens, including landscapes, abstract art, animal portraits, sculptures, and diverse themes. A gallery is available with categories such as ‘landscapes’, ‘diverse abstract’, ‘desert’, ‘animals’ and ‘portraits’. The website also contains links to interesting art-related resources and a newsletter signup, a guestbook, a privacy policy and contact information.Painting → Surrealism 19 gallery 1983 artwork 2248 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 artist 5745
twischje.nlAtelier 't WischjeLia de Boer has completed a training as a realistic fine painter and specializes in creating magical realistic compositions. Since December 2018, she works in her own studio ‘t Wischje, where she also offers painting lessons and workshops and provides visitors with the opportunity to view her studio. The website contains photos and messages about her work, workshops, classes, and participation in events such as the Atelierroute De Beetse and the Painters' Festival.class 2076 artwork 2248 studio 5465 paint 8747 workshop 19325 event 45199
green24.nlScapeThatThe artist, operating under the alias ScapeThat, began with drawing, particularly animals and portraits, and developed a keen eye for detail early in life. Recently, painting has become a renewed passion, with a primary focus on landscape paintings created using acrylic and oil paints. The artist accepts commissions for paintings, both landscapes and depictions of classic cars, aiming for harmonious combinations of lines, colors, and the surrounding environment.Collections & Antiques → Collections 177 classic car 404 commission 609 landscape 2609 artist 5745 paint 8747
petergoedkoop.nlPeter GoedkoopPeter Goedkoop is an artist who transitioned from a legal career in human resources to dedicate himself fully to painting. The website features a selection of his work, encompassing various themes and styles, including portraits, still lifes, and landscapes. The works are categorized into sections such as portraits, still lifes, and landscapes, reflecting varying periods and influences from other artists.Painting → Still Life 77 still lifes 140 drawings 1329 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 paintings 3907
ernotromp.nlErno TrompErno Tromp was born in 1948 in Ilpendam and has been living and working in Amsterdam since 1973. He creates art using various techniques, including mixed media on paper, oil paintings, and graphic art, often depicting houses, animals, and the Dutch landscape. During his career, he has exhibited at Galerie Balans in Amsterdam and has published various illustrations and postcards, including a series of Dutch and European cattle.Painting → Landscape Painting 186 graphic art 89 cow 596 illustration 2447 landscape 2609 house 8121 paint 8747 Waterland → Ilpendam 78
portretjade.nlJade van LaarhovenJade van Laarhoven is an Amsterdam-based artist with 33 years of experience, who has developed her passion for drawing and painting and ultimately made it her profession. She offers realistic portraits, both painted and photographed, paying particular attention to the depiction of faces. She also photographs on location to obtain a good base photo. After resigning from her previous job, Jade has focused on portraiture, where she receives many compliments due to her talent and passion.portrait 3685 paint 8747 photography 9503
huisdierinkleur.nlAnn TempelaarsThe website offers various options for commissioning paintings of pets, including canvases and cloths. Ann Tempelaar describes her work as being created with passion and love and provides an overview of her paintings, including 'Free Work (Color)' and 'Duivensoepdag'. Visitors can also view her work, contact the artist, or purchase her poetry collection.Pets → Domestic Animals 65 poetry collection 47 canvas 694 pet 1617 paint 8747
geeskevanelk.nlGeeske van ElkGeeske van Elk began working on her creative project in 2008 alongside her work as a midwife at the RKZ. Her paintings often depict pregnant women, mothers with children, and other subjects, including Curaçao. In addition to paintings, she also sells wooden playboards, christening boards, and wooden reading books as children’s gifts.paintings 3907 artist 5745
bewoningsportret.nlKees PhilileThe website provides a description of Kees Philile’s background and education in painting, graphics, and architecture, which have led him to depict various forms of habitation. Philile describes his artistic approach, utilizing geometric shapes, color palettes, and a focus on recognizability in his work. The website offers information about previous exhibitions and a possibility to contact for further information on creating a ‘residential portrait’.Architecture → Residential Design 15 color palette 56 architecture 3223 exhibition 5332 paint 8747 North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253
theoswinkelsgalerie.nlTheo SwinkelsTheo Swinkels was born in the Netherlands, specifically in Tilburg, and has been passionate about drawing and painting since his youth. He specializes in the realistic painting of people and animals and primarily uses acrylic paint due to his quick painting technique. Theo lives and works interchangeably in Noordwijk and on Ibiza, and offers commissions for paintings.Painting → Impressionism 94 ibiza 88 acrylic paint 204 commission 609 paintings 3907 paint 8747 North-Brabant → Tilburg 8759
ytjedejong.nlPaulette BosY. de Jong was born in 1948 and lives and works in Friesland. Her work is characterized by tranquility, silence, and refinement, often containing deeper, symbolic meaning. She has sold her work to clients both domestically and internationally and participated in art fairs such as Art Nocturne and Primavera.Galleries → Individual Galleries 51 art fair 22 oil paint 202 friesland 692 gallery 1983 paint 8747
gakjes-art.nlGerdientje KramerThe website contains information about Gerdientje Kramer, an artist who works with pastel chalk and mixed techniques. A blog on the site provides updates on recent exhibitions, such as the exhibition in Het Zonnehuis in Brielle from January 28th to March 3rd, 2019. The website also includes information about Gerdientje Kramer's beginnings with pastel chalk in 2008, with inspiration from Voorne-Putten and later collaborations with Marlies Verda.Business Services → Retail 428 artwork 2248 exhibition 5332 blog 13392 Voorne aan Zee → Brielle 613
francienvanouwerkerk.nlFrancien van OuwerkerkFrancien van Ouwerkerk is an artist specializing in portraits and landscapes. The ‘Narcism Stamp’ series originated as a humorous response to the popularity of selfies, featuring them rendered in oil paint. In the ‘Landscape 3.0, disturbance in balance’ series, she documents the disruption of the Zeeland landscape by modern objects such as windmills and power lines, exploring how these disruptions can actually enhance the image.Visual Arts → Fine Art 322 disturbance 34 self-portrait 37 landscape 2609 paintings 3907
bernardwerners.nlN.V.Bernard Werners is a versatile artist known for his bird flight drawings, a distinctive handwriting style. He began his career as an employee at Cor Unum pottery in 's-Hertogenbosch and subsequently took lessons from renowned artists such as Ad Willemen, Kees Mandos, and Niko de Wit. He has participated in various exhibitions in museums and galleries, including Museum de Fundatie in Zwolle and Galerie Dumay in Nuenen.Painting → Contemporary Art 805 graphic art 89 drawings 1329 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 artist 5745 Overijssel → Zwolle 7395
helmantelschilderijen.nlEJTV Art BVThe website sells and buys Helmantel paintings and serves as an online environment for Helmantel enthusiasts. The site includes information about specific paintings by Henk Helmantel, including still lifes, interiors, and church art. The site also offers a newsletter and describes the artistic vision and technique of Henk Helmantel.composition 639 beauty 684 paintings 3907 light 5148 artist 5745 Gelderland → Harderwijk 2240
artinthebarn.nlRon FrederiksRon Frederiks recalls his beginnings with painting in 1999, when he attempted to sell his work, but faced challenges due to low production and personal circumstances. Since 2011, Frederiks has resumed his painting and enjoys mixing colors and observing how they develop. His style combines realism with a tendency towards looser work, and he offers the service of painting portraits.portrait 3685 paintings 3907 color 4159
rinekewijland.nlWijland.nlThe website offers a selection of paintings by Rineke Wijland representing the magical realism genre. Visitors are invited to view the paintings in Rineke Wijland's studio. A contact form is available to schedule an appointment and provide personal details.Painting → Digital Art 820 paintings 3907 studio 5465
deschildersklas.nlDe SchildersklasThe website offers a variety of courses for both professionals (training/painters) and individuals, ranging from basic home painting to advanced techniques such as epoxy and PUR paste repair. The courses are categorized as wall finishing, plastic floors, digital work, and calculation, and also include workshops and on-site painting. The website emphasizes the Schildersklas's goal to train self-aware skills for sustainable painting, taking into account the Netherlands' circular goal for 2050, and highlights cost savings, professionalization, and safety.Training → Corporate Training 1331 calculation 657 course 14728 sustainability 18451 training 28133 Overijssel → Enschede 5554
harrykors.nlHarry KorsHarry Kors is a hobby artist who began painting and drawing years ago without formal training. He attended classes at Atelier Vijftientwee in Zuidlaren and primarily works with pastel chalk and pencils due to a shoulder injury. Besides pastel, he has also discovered the art of oil painting, which he enjoys greatly.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 pastel 99 oil paint 202 drawings 1329 animal 2908 portrait 3685 paintings 3907
inekekromdijk.nlIneke KromdijkThe series of women from Nepal originated with the Stichting Vrouwen voor Vrouwen (www.vrouwenvoorvrouwen.nl), inspiring Kromdijk’s artwork. Kromdijk’s realistic paintings and drawings primarily depict flowers, plants, and seashells with precision and care. She will be exhibiting her work at the ‘IkToon’ event from May 24th to 25th, 2025, at the Broekland from 10:00 to 16:00.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 nepal 81 drawings 1329 flowers 3248 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332
luurdvanderdussen.nlLuurd van der DussenLuurd van der Dussen paints various subjects, including landscapes, cityscapes, still lifes and portraits, both independently and on commission. The artist emphasizes realistic depictions, striving for the most accurate and detailed representation of his subjects while also aiming for a certain looseness. Luurd offers painting lessons and is affiliated with Galerie Stam. He has been occupied with drawing since his youth and began intensive painting in 2007.Painting → Still Life 77 painting lessons 73 still lifes 140 gallery 1983 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 paintings 3907
jackstouten.nljackstouten.nlJack Stouten is an artist who draws and paints in his free time, primarily between 1967 and 1996, and continues to be active since then. Following his military career as a fighter pilot and air traffic controller, Stouten began drawing at the age of 27, under the guidance of Pieter Giltay, whose influence shaped his work. The website offers an overview of Stouten's oeuvre, focusing on drawings and paintings, and mentions his residence in Abbenes and the death of Pieter Giltay in 1999.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 military 87 drawing 1101 artwork 2248 artist 5745 paint 8747
annemariespaan.nlAnnemarie SpaanAnnemarie Spaan was born in 1938 in Rotterdam and has always considered painting and drawing to be important. Her work is inspired by nature, people, and the environment, with creative execution taking precedence. Spaan is a realistic painter and masters various techniques, including pastel, watercolor, charcoal, colored pencils, and oil paint, resulting in technical skill and versatility.Visual Arts → Drawing 1046 pastel 99 biography 697 drawings 1329 illustration 2447 paintings 3907
mijnoudemeester.nlMijn Oude MeesterThe website offers the option to have pets (or people) portrayed in the style of artists like Rubens, Vermeer, and Rembrandt. The process involves digital editing of the photo to mimic the painting style and color palette of the original artwork, including simulating wear and tear. The portraits can be printed on various media, such as canvas, plexiglass, and wallpaper, and range in size from 50cm to 500cm.canvas 694 pet 1617 image 2605 portrait 3685 color 4159 paint 8747
mgouman.nlMarkus GoumanMarkus Gouman is a visual artist residing and working in Kampen. After a period of inactivity, he rediscovered his passion for painting and drawing in 2004. His work is heavily influenced by the old city of Kampen, which he views as a source of inspiration and a model for his art. He studied in Zwolle to become a Teacher of Visual Arts and Design. Gouman’s art explores the complexities of old cities, where old buildings coexist with new developments and ugliness, with the city serving as a useful aspect for the modern man.Sculpture → Visual Arts 4165 drawings 1329 city 1875 architecture 3223 paintings 3907 artist 5745 Overijssel → Kampen 2161
tadorna-schilderijen.nlAtelier TadornaThe artist describes his fascination with birds and his style of realistic painting, meticulously representing the birds with a stylized and detail-oriented approach. He uses both wooden panels and canvas as a base for his paintings, utilizing oil paint for the birds themselves and often incorporating backgrounds depicting their environment. The website offers an overview of his existing works and information about his background as an artist and the techniques involved.canvas 694 panel 868 bird 922 artist 5745 paint 8747
dierengeschilderd.nlDieren GeschilderdThe website features a portfolio of completed portraits, including examples of dogs, cats, cows, and other animals, as well as people. Dieren Geschilderd offers photofraphy services as well as mini-exhibitions in veterinary clinics. The website contains information about the artist's workflow, the focus on capturing the personality and gaze of the animal, and an overview of recent painting deliveries.Pets → Domestic Animals 65 cat 1578 animal 2908 portrait 3685 dog 5483 paint 8747 photography 9503
basarttosee.nlbasarttosee.nlThe artist specializes in realistically painting wildlife, from majestic animals to elegant birds. He offers both original artwork and commissions, including pet portraits. The website contains information about the artist, his work, commissions, and sales.Animals → Dogs 5879 pastels 16 wildlife 221 commission 609 portrait 3685 paintings 3907
klazienkooijman.nlKlazien KooijmanKlazien Kooijman is a painter who primarily works with oil paint, acrylic, pastel, and ink, focusing on portraits, landscapes, and flowers with water. She has a long career as an artist, but chose to become an English teacher, developing creative teaching materials for higher education institutions. Currently, she is participating in Colorfield Performance in Elst and sharing her work through this website.Painting → Oil Painting 326 water 2501 landscape 2609 flowers 3248 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 inspiration 4081 Neder-Betuwe → Echteld 663
woltpaintings.nlWolt PaintingsIrma Woltering is a fine artist based in Vorden specializing in realistic paintings. She creates custom paintings for various subjects, including people, animals, and landscapes. The website features a gallery of her artwork and information about the artist, as well as contact details.Painting → Oil Painting 326 commission 609 canvas 694 landscape 2609 portrait 3685 paintings 3907 artist 5745 Bronckhorst → Vorden 416