an artistic purpose

The goal in a portrait is often to make it look monumental, not just by size, but by setting the model down monumentally. Like a timeless frozen second.

Warm nest

oil on canvas - 120x80cm

Lino con Pino

oil on canvas - 200x150cm

Landing

oil on canvas - 120x80cm

Only nature

oil on canvas - 120x80cm

The girl with her pearl

oil on canvas - 200x150cm

'On the wall'

oil on canvas - 160x120cm

No smile for a while

oil on canvas - 160x120cm

'On the wall'

oil on canvas - 160x120cm

Reflection of revelry

oil on canvas - 160x100cm

'On the wall'

oil on canvas - 160x100cm

Haloed Elegance

oil on canvas - 70x50cm

Tragedy or Tradition

oil on canvas - 200x150cm

Not Nirvana

oil on canvas - 70x50cm

Honey Honey

oil on canvas - 70x50cm

Wild Wanderer

oil on canvas - 120x80cm

Mystical Innocence

oil on canvas - 120x80cm

Charlotte

oil on canvas - 160x100cm

Valerie

oil on canvas - 160x100cm

Josefien at Hogwarts school

oil on canvas - 60x40cm

'on the wall'

oil on canvas - 60x40cm

The Clowning Charm

oil on canvas - 160x100cm

Hardy RIP 22-09-2009

oil on canvas - 160x100cm

Interwoven Bonds

oil on canvas - 160x100cm

(M)eet Thomas

oil on canvas - 50x50cm