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PENCIL 0.9mm
20 januari 2018Finally . . . another little drawing 8x8cm is added: 'L'Ange et La Poupée de L.P.' to my 'Vincent & The Child'-project. Having so much inspiration is sometimes not easy but also something to be very grateful for. Pencil 0.9mm? Better: 0.7mm (Wood~Stork).
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HARLINGEN / HAARLEM
10 januari 2018On the 100th birthday of my father, Renate and I were standing before the museum of Corrie ten Boom (The Hiding Place / where my grandfathers letter from the Oranjehotel is archived) but (museum full again) decided to go to Museum Haarlem: Women in Resistance.
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GEDICHT
3 januari 2018LUCHT
En zij sprak tot de droom
wie zijt gij en waar gaat gij?
de droom zwijgt en wijst
wijs naar de hemel
en ze sprak met de vrouw
wie bent u en wie bergt u?
de vrouw zingt en legt
een lied op haar buik
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UN MUSÉE MERVEILLEUX ICI À VELSERBROEK
30 december 2017To the Museumboerderij (Makkes Museumfarm) with the drawing L'Ange et La Poupée (de L.P.) and the poem of The Doll for Elly and Ron. Many years ago, when there was more peace on earth, I painted a special man and his wife. Elly and her deceased husband Jan Makkes shall be added to this painting, as well as our musicianfriends that performed for the special couple in the Berlage-building in Amsterdam.
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L'ANGE ET LA POUPÉE
26 december 2017L'ANGE ET LA POUPÉE ARE ON THEIR WAY to special people . . .
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INSPIRING PEOPLE
25 december 2017Inspiring people is something wonderful. After giving my poem Woud van Staal (Forest of Steel about Hoogovens/Corus/Tata Steel) to the receptionist of SHIP a contest was started to write a poem about the new lock and/or IJmuiden.
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CIRCLE TEMPLATE
11 december 2017Who would have thought that, after using my circle template at the American Fluor-office in 1966 for a.o. Aramco, it would be used again for my New-Year-cards 2018 (the angels halo)? We didnot use computers yet in the sixties for the technical drawings; it was all 'handmade' in ink and pencil. In the 80-ies we started working with CAD/
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MOSAÏC
5 december 2017My Triskel (round) mosaïc is now, after being at the cemetary in IJmuiden (Allerzielen) lying on my parents grave near the chapel in Haarlem. Earth, Water, Fire // Birth, Life, Death . . . One day I shall take it to Brittany, to my dear friend Jo
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NEW PAINTING
11 november 2017The painting that I started: WE TOGETHER (including Renk, Resa, The Doll & I), is already spoken for before I even finished it. Our very special neighbour Peter who travelled all around the world was só enthousiastic about it ...
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IN MY DAF32 TO BELCANTO
2 november 2017Snel even een ritje in mijn DAF met het gedicht WOH en aux-trois-crayons-tekening naar Schalkwijk om (heerlijk onverwacht) deel te nemen aan een ode voor het enorme Belcanto gebouw (tijdens De Kunstlijn Haarlem) waar heel veel inspiratie ligt/lag, hetgeen geresulteerd heeft in bijzondere kunstwe
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