C.V. :
2017 – : Working as a (Mixed Media) artist in Andalucia, Spain.
1995 – : Self-employed artist.
2012 – 2017: Member of the Art Committee of the municipality of Hengelo (Nld.)
2016: Member of the committee remembrance artwork ‘Menthol’, Hengelo (Nld.)
1990 – 1995: Art Academy Enschede (AKI/ Artez), Nld., Grafic Art department. (graduated)
1986 – 1990: Employed at Stichting Reclassering arr. Almelo, Nld., Probation officer/ Social work.
1982 – 1986: Soc. Academy of Twente, Nld., Social work. (graduated)
1976 – 1982: VWO Atheneum, Twickelcollege Hengelo, Nld., (graduated)
Exhibitions
Upcoming
- 5 September – 8 December 2024
II Biennale de Internazionale di Fiber Art Contemporanea
RADICI, METAMORFOSI MESCOLANZE, Valtopina Italy.
Curator: Barbara Pavan - 5 September 2024
Opening Casa Adnew, group exhibition, Casabermeja, España. - 13 September 2024
Solo exhibition “Symphony of Disruption”
Galeria Isolina Arbulu, Marbella, España. - 17 – 20 October 2024
ESTAMPA 2024, Contemporary Art Fair, Madrid, España.
With Galeria Isolina Arbulu.
2024
- Group exhibition “Mujer y Arte” 3rd edition,
Museo de Arte, Almeria, España. - Group exhibition Villa Dalia, Art Centre and Business Club ( Neutro Art Gallery),
Palma de Mallorca, España. - Group exhibition from selected artworks XXXIV Certamen de Pintura de cuidad Alora.
2023
- ESTAMPA Contemporary Art Fair with Galeria Isolina Arbulu, Madrid.
- Digital group exhibition: Invierno CasaAdnew
- Group exhibition Otono, Casa Adnew, La Eclectica, Villanueva del Rosario, España.
- Project “Arte para compartir un universo”, initiated by Asocacion Azul Violeta, Malaga, España.
- Art Walk/ Paseo de Arte, Competa, España.
- Group exhibition textile- and fiberart SCYTHIA Mini 11, Ivano-Frankivs’k, Ukraine.
- Group exhibition Verano, Casa Adnew, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
- Art fair “HeartExpo 2023”, Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo 8a Edición,
L’Hospitalet Barcelona, España. - Solo exhibition “Wild at heart, weird on top”, Galería Isolina Arbulu, Marbella España.
- Group exhibition Centro Cultural, Casabermeja, España.
- Group exhibition Casa Adnew, Málaga, España.
- Group exhibition Mujer y Arte, Museo de Arte de Almería, España.
- Group exhibition Galería Isolina Arbulu, Marbella España.
2022
- Group exhibition Casa Adnew, Amsterdam (NL)
- XXXII Certamen de Pintura y Escultura, cuidad de Álora, contest of selected artworks, España.
Honorable mention. - Group exhibition Casa Adnew, Málaga, España.
- Group exhibition “Art & Care for Nature”, Waterstaatskerk, Hengelo (NL)
2021
- Group exhibition El Artsenal Inoxis, Alhaurin el Grande, Espana
- Group exhibition “Onder de Aandacht”, V&D Hengelo (NL)
- Open Studio + group exhibition Open Ateliers Hengelo (Kasbah en Markt 8), Hengelo (NL)
- Online exhibition “XXIV Salón de Minitextiles”, CAAT, Centro Argentino de Arte Textil, Argentina.
- Scythia, “Mini10” International exhibition of mini textile art,
Ivano-Frankivs’k Ukraine. - URVANITY Contemporary Art Fair, Madrid, with Galeria Isolina Arbulu.
- Solo show “Lost souls make strong spirits”, Galería Isolina Arbulu, Marbella España.
- Group exhibition “Mar sin plastico #2”, L’atelier Nijar, Nijar España.
- Online group exhibition , “REDis” Sergio Gomez Art, Chicago USA.
2020
- Group exhibition , “Humor helpt” (Corona-art), Schouwburg Hengelo, Nld.
- International Art Project (SP – Nld) “Mar sin Plastico”, Zaal Zuid, Hengelo, Nld.
- 13th International Biennial of Contemporary Textile Art, Ivano-Frankivs’k, Ukraine.
- Group exhibition El Cafe del Artsenal, Alhaurin El Grande, España.
- Group exhibition Zhou B Art Center “Threads of truth”, Chicago USA.
2019
- Group exhibition HeArt Gallery, Hengelo Nld.
- Textiel Plus Competition 2019, Den Bosch, Nld.
- 8th Biennal of Contemporary Textile Art (WTA), Madrid, España.
Second prize photography textile art. - Group exhibition Waterstaatskerk Hengelo, Nld.
- Group exhibition Galería Luz de la Vida, Cόmpeta (Málaga), España.
- Passeo del Arte, Cόmpeta (Málaga), España.
- Group exhibition Es Arte gallery, Marbella, España.
- V-mail Art Project , Storkpaviljoen Hengelo, Nld.
- Group exhibition Kunstzaal Achterom, Haaksbergen, Nld.
2018
- Group exhibition Fédération Internationale Culturelle Féminine, HeArtgallery Hengelo, Nld.
- Group exhibition HeArtgallery Hengelo, Nld., “HeArtsale”.
- Group exhibition Fédération Internationale Culturelle Féminine, “Herbstgäste”, Mettingen, Ibbenbüren, Dörenthe, Germany.
2017
- Soloshow “Tegendraads”, HeArtgallery Hengelo, Nld.
- Sculpture route “Heart Gardens”(outside), Heartpool Foundation, Hengelo, Nld.
- HeArtlane sculpture route “De boom in” (outside), a collaboration project between HeArtgallery and StARTion Hengelo, Nld.
- Group exhibition “Hengelo Toont 2”, HeArtgallery, Hengelo, Nld.
2016
- “Coming Out 2016”, Art Event at the Rabo Theater Hengelo, Art One Enschede, ‘Bicycle Highway’ Hengelo-Enschede, Nld.
- Art Event “Kunstmoment” (outside), Diepenheim, Nld.
- Group exhibition BernhArts Vlonders (outside), Pr. Bernhardplantsoen Hengelo, Nld.
- Art route “Kunstenlandschap” (outside), Lonneker, Nld.
- Group exhibition Hasenkabinett in Weener, Germany.
- Group exhibition “Hengelo Toont” (co-prod. J. Beerling), HeArtGallery Hengelo, Nld.
2015
- Group exhibition “Stellingname 2.0”, Installation city hall (outside) Hengelo, Nld.
- Group exhibition Museum Palthehuis Oldenzaal, Nld.
- Group exhibition “Transito”, Telgenflat, Hengelo, Nld.
- Art project “Kunst, werk aan de winkel”, Hengelo, Nld.
2014
- Duo exhibition “Longstockings”, in collaboration with J. Beerling, “Zie de Vide”, Rabo Theater Hengelo, Nld.
- Presentation book “Longstockings”, in collaboration with J. Beerling, Rabo Theater Hengelo, Nld.
2013
- Group exhibition “Mijn Engel”, gallery de Groninger Kroon, Finsterwolde, Nld.
- Soloshow “Vorbei den Hörnern blicken”, Hasenkabinett, Weener, Germany. ( part of the exhibition “Typisch Hollands in Deutschen Stuben”, Germany).
- Group exhibition “Plaatsbepaling” (outside), De Houtmaat, Hengelo, Nld.
- Art route “Kunst en Landschap”, Galerie Mieke de Wolf, Lonneker, Nld.
- Group exhibition “Hollands Glorie”, Galerie de Groninger Kroon, Finsterwolde, Nld.
2012
- Group exhibition “Typisch Hollands”, Museum De Oude Wolden (MOW), Bellingwolde, Nld.
- Group exhibition “Typisch Holland”, Het Huizer Museum, Huizen, Nld.
- Group exhibition “Typisch Hollands”, Museum Nairac, Barneveld, Nld.
- Art route (outside) , Losser-Overdinkel, Nld.
2011
- Group exhibition , de Creatieve Fabriek, Hengelo, Nld.
- Soloshow CBK Concordia,”The world is a knitted paradise”, Enschede, Nld.
- Art event ‘Kunstmoment’ (outside), Diepenheim, Nld.
2010
- Group exhibition “A muse”, Galerie Judy Straten, Horst Limburg, Nld.
- Art manifestation “Kunst in het Volkspark”, Enschede, Nld.
- Art project “Met voeten getreden”, liberation festival, Zwolle, Nld.
- Sculpture route “Heart Gardens” (outside), Heartpool Foundation, Hengelo, Nld.
- Group exhibition “Hasenkabinett”, Weener, Germany.
2009
- Group exhibition “Power Flowers”, Vos Interieur, Groningen, Nld
- Soloshow “Power Flowers”, Galerie Ann’s Art, Groningen, Nld.
- Soloshow Galerie Judy Straten, Horst Limburg, Nld.
- Group exhibition “Terug naar 1969”, Remonstrant church Groningen, Nld. ( Albion Putti Art agency.)
- “Huntenkunst”, International stage for contemporary art, Doetinchem, Nld.
- Soloshow “Going to the Dogs”, Gallery 16, SBK, Hengelo, Nld.
2008
- Sculpture route “Tussen mest en mais”, Lemselo, Nld.
- Group exhibition “Kunstenaarsbedden”, Bazaar 4, CBK Drenthe, Assen, Nld.
- Purchase exhibition, city of Hengelo, city hall Hengelo, Nld.
2007
- Group exhibition “Kunstige Kitsch”, Artists’ Association Verkuno, Roden, Nld.
- Soloshow “Terug naar de voliere”, Het Agterhuis, Hengelo, Nld.
- Sculpture route (outside) “Balcony Scenes”, Borne, Nld.
- Open studio route “The Hengelo Open”, group exhibition “art box”, Drienerstraat Hengelo, Nld.
- Group exhibition “40 × 40”, Twickelcollege Hengelo, Nld.
2006
- Group exhibition HenK B.V. , former slaughterhouse, Oldenzaal, Nld.
- Art manifestation “Kunst in het Volkspark”, Enschede, Nld.
- Group exhibition HenK B.V. “Papier”, Balengebouw, Enschede, Nld.2006
2005
- Huntenkunst 2005, International stage for contemporary art, Doetinchem Nld.
- Open studio route Hengelo; solo exhibition Art Center CREA and group exhibition “Arttable”, Hengelo, Nld.
- Soloshow “Rozen verwelken …”, Museum Het Palthehuis, Oldenzaal, Nld.
2004
- Soloshow “La vache qui rit” (Koehandel), Brinktoren, Hengelo, part of “HeArt Feelings”, HeArtpool Foundation. Also work at Lunchroom Kolste, Hengelo, Nld.
- Group exhibition HenK B.V., BAK 25, Almelo, Nld.
- Soloshow Kunstcentrum Hengelo “Relax, furnished by IKEA” (in cooperation with IKEA), Hengelo,Nld.
2003
- Group exhibition “ Kunst op een sokkel”, Heartpool Foundation, Hengelo, Nld.
- Multi-media group exhibition “Smart”, Galerie Artistiek, Hengelo, Nld.
- Group exhibition “A4”, Kunsthuis Lambooij, Hengelo, Nld.
- Open studio route, Hengelo, Nld.
- Soloshow Cultuurcentrum De Vrijhof, University of Twente, Enschede, Nld.
2002
- Group exhibition HenK BV, OCBK Zwolle, Nld.
- Group exhibition “Weerglas”, Wilhelminaschool Hengelo, Nld.
- Cultural festival ‘Rockarty’, Enschede, Nld.
- Traveling group exhibition “Kunst in de kast”, (extended), OCBK Zwolle, Nld.
- Group exhibition Oude Blasiuskerk, Delden (nomination city prize Delden), Nld.
- Sculpture route “Heart Gardens” (outside), Heartpool Foundation, Hengelo, Nld.
- Soloshow Kunsthuis Lambooij, Hengelo, Nld.
2001
- Traveling group exhibition “Kunst in de kast”, OCBK Zwolle, Nld.
- Educational group exhibition, Kunstcentrum Hengelo, Nld. ( in collaboration with Edith Steijn Academie).
- Group exhibition Henk BV, Kunstcentum Hengelo, Nld.
- Studio manifestation Hengelo artists, Hengelo, Nld.
2000
- Group exhibition “Natuurlijk Mens”, Stedelijk Museum Zwolle, Nld.
- Group exhibition “Project-2000”, Galerie Münsterland, Emsdetten, Germany.
- Purchase exhibition Fire Station, Hengelo. Nld.
- Participation Open studio route Oosterhout (guest), also group exhibition Galerie ’t Kijkhuis, Oosterhout, Nld.
- Group exhibition HenK BV, Kunstcentrum Hengelo, Nld.
- Soloshow Gallery Muurbloem, Delden, Nld.
1999
- Soloshow Scala Hengelo, Nld.
- Soloshow Galerie M 22738, part of art project “Tour des Chats”, Ruurlo, Nld.
- Huntenkunst 1999, International stage for contemporary art, Doetinchem, Nld.
- Group exhibition HenK BV, Kunstcentrum Hengelo, Nld.
1998
- Group exhibition Kunsthal Hof 88, Almelo, Nld.
- Group exhibition Galerie Io, Rotterdam, Nld.
- Group exhibition Salon Public (Grand Cru Café Public, KCO) Zwolle, Nld.
1997
- Group exhibition Henk BV, Enschede City Hall, Nld.
- Soloshow Kunsthuis Lambooij, Hengelo, Nld.
- Group exhibition HenK BV, Kunstcentrum Hengelo, Nld.
- Group exhibition foundation ‘The Virtual Room’, Hengelo, Nld.
- Soloshow Galerie Muurbloem , Delden, Nld.
1996
- Group exhibition Factory hall Bamshoeve, Enschede, Nld.
- Group exhibition Voorjaarssalon (graduation selection), Galerie Gooyer Fine Art, Doesburg, Nld.
1995
- Soloshow‘De Truttige Tuijl’, Utrecht, Nld.
- Group exhibition Karavansaray, Enschede, Nld.
- Soloshow (graduation) “De Villa”, exhibitions and studios, Enschede, Nld.
- Group exhibition “Vrijheid en Gebondenheid”, Kunstcentrum Hengelo, Nld.
1994
- Group exhibition “Het eigen gezicht”, Graphic Atelier Twente and Photo Gallery “Objektief”, Enschede, Nld.
1991
- Soloshow Galerie ‘De Rarekiek’ , Gelselaar, Nld.
Commission work
2015: Designing and realisation of a private outdoor statue.
2011: The municipality of Hengelo commissioned to create an outside statue (“Het Afgedwaalde Schaap”), Hengelo, Nld
2005: Veterinary Practice “De Hagmolen”, Delden, Nld., commissioned to make a design for their waiting room and a treatment room.
2003: Hospital Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, Nld., commissioned to design and create an art facility on a wall in the reception hall.
2000: Hengelo fire brigade commissioned to design and create two absorption cushions at the base of the sliding poles. Also create an object of St. Florian, patron saint of firefighters.