Category: Dutch
Discover our very first video of Talk & Draw 010! With a double thumbs up from guest presenter Koosje Koene Illustrations Would you also like to join us for so much buzzing,…
Check out the latest project in my portfolio Love story on a birth announcement card
You might know her from Sketchbook Skool: the online art school that has created an international, committed community of sketchers. Koosje Koene, illustrator and co-founder of Sketchbook Skool,…
Time flies and after a long and juicy summer, Talk & Draw 010 was back last Thursday, 21st of September with guest presenter Ailisha Read! Check out all…
The third Talk & Draw 010 is coming up soon! This time with guest presenter Rachel Sender Wharmby Rachel is a professional illustrator since many years, but also…
Exactly on month ago I wrote here that the first edition of Talk & Draw 010 was a great success. Well, it might just have gotten even better!…
A couple of days ago we announced the second edition of Talk & Draw 010, and I’m really excited to see that already 21 people confirmed they’re coming…
In a previous post I’ve been announcing that myself and Naomi King have been organizing this new, fresh and crisp event called Talk & Draw 010. We were absolutely…
Yesterday I started a 15 week illustration course at SKVR Rotterdam to improve my professional practice. It was such a revelation to sketch simple objects without any goal…
Just a small cartoon on the little things we complement eachother in. You might wonder what I bring to the table to complement my boyfriend’s green fingers. According to…
As a proper Dutchie, I ride a bicycle everyday. It’s my main means of transport: like most Dutchies I prefer riding my bicycle instead of depending on public transport…
True story about what happened with this cute looking cactus I was gifted by a friend. Sorry not sorry.
In 10 days from now I will spend 10 days on the island Lesbos, Greece to distribute food and other necessities to refugees who arrive there. I will…
I made this drawing as a postcard for a friend, along with the birthday gift of a set of clamps. She’s a master of DIY, making her own…
Last week we got to babysit our friends’ cutest daughters for 2 days and a night because our friends went abroad for work. We had such a laugh with the…
The new apartment we moved to lately, comes with a cat. And not just A cat, no, an overweight diva cat that goes by the name Skevi. Although…
Now that I’m back in the Netherlands, I love to observe some of our cultural peculiarities. One of them is King’s Day. Since the Netherlands is a…
Yep, coming home in the Netherlands after more than a year of travel is.. cold.
It’s easy to complain about what’s wrong with this world, and I admit I go down that road every so often. But it’s much more fun to just…
Old habits die hard.. apparently it only took me a flight from Asia back home to find my smart phone glued back to my hand again. Longing…
While traveling in Asia there was simply one kind of coconut milk: the one straight out of a freshly cracked coconut. But it can’t be that simple…
Tonight I will talk about how I traveled more than 1 year by bartering creative skills and how you can do it too! Find more info and tickets…
Traveling for me also meant taking a year off from superfluous communication, threading Whatsapp chats, Facebook invitations to numerous irrelevant events a day, and all those other focus-destroyers…
After 13 months of traveling the tropics, Amsterdam’s incredibly bad weather is a bitter pill to swallow.. but hey, I’m Dutch. And Dutchies are water resistant.. right? February 2016 I…
How the nomadic traveler look after 13 months all of a sudden kind feels kind of awkward.. February 2016 I returned to my hometown Amsterdam after having traveled…
