Artists

Ad van Hassel, born April 26, 1953 in Roosendaal. In 1980 Ad started painting, after having completed various creative disciplines for years. He started two exclusive galleries in 1983 in the Sonesta and Krasnapolsky hotels in Amsterdam. Since 1990 Ad has used screen printing, not only for his own work, but also for the work of other artists.

Berrie travels the world and is one of the most active photographers. From Asia to America and even to Norway where he captured the northern lights! His work can be admired in various galleries. A promising photographer.

Step into the world of Bjorn van den Berg, a creative spirit born in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, in 1979. More than just a designer, he’s the mastermind behind the label BJORN VAN DEN BERG | BVDB, crafting a fascinating journey in fashion. Bjorn works in his studio and roams fashion hubs like Amsterdam, Antwerp, Paris, and Los Angeles. In Amsterdam, his office buzzes with avant-garde creations, while Antwerp provides a quiet space for his artistic side. Starting as an Art Director, Bjorn globetrotted, creating props for shoots, videos, and performances. The label “Bjorn van den Berg” emerged, attracting celebrities like Gwen Stefani, Kelly Rowland, Ciara, Nicki Minaj, and Dita von Teese. His passion peaked with two couture collections yearly, showcasing his vision with signature corsets, headpieces, and opulent jewelry. In 2018, he introduced a jewelry line, echoing the elegance of his couture. Bjorn van den Berg is celebrated for creating wearable art, transforming fashion into an extraordinary journey. Welcome to his world, where fashion becomes a captivating adventure through the extraordinary.

Caro Sofia born in the Netherlands In a world that wants her to whisper she chooses to yell. With her work, she takes you into her universe where there are no rules on how to think,act or feel to be accepted. She dares to be different and aims to change your perception of reality

Celina Dorrestein (1985) grew up in Soest. As a child, she was already fascinated by atmosphere and light and portrayed this at a later age with her camera. Urbex photography is one of her passions!

Art photo by Chantal. The Amsterdam photographer & fashion designer Chantal Brink is known for her edgy, dark and sexy portraits. These portraits come to life through her fashion brand CHAN.GE, which placed her art on walls, people and streets. Each project tells a story with a social or personal statement. With her unique way of looking at life, she captures solely the pure moments in a mysterious way.

Born in 1963 in a small farming town in Oklahoma. Growing up as a farm boy for most of his childhood years, he knew there was something else out there,  so he requested a move to Germany through the military in 1985 and that’s where his love for photography was really born. He was shooting scenery to create memories and capture Europe while serving in the army. It wasn’t untill another soldier asked Chuck to shoot his wedding that Chuck realized that he should focus on people.

She is an artist from Dutch-Italian origin making impressionistic oil paintings of landscape’s. My inspiration comes from the countries towns and landscapes through which i travel, from small Italian villages to the European wetlands and everything in between. In my work the atmosphere of the landscape is much more important than the accurate representation of reality. I transform the landscape into a composition of shapes, lines, colors and contrast. By using bright pigments i create vibrant colors which will remind you of later work of William Turner, By modeling the paint and pigment in layers as if it where clay i sculpture very atmospheric, sometimes translucent, images so that the original landscape comes to life.

Francisco Bartus is a Spanish painter born in 1965 in Valencia. His high school professors encouraged him to pursue art in his higher education studies, because of his vision and talent. Upon completing his education, he started his career as a professional designer and plastic artist. The artist Juan Genoves had a great influence on him. After working with him, Bartus evolved his artwork into a new genre. Utilizing plastic medium, he brightly expresses how the deepest feelings are both inherited and shaped by our personal / individual experience. Bartus developed his own unique style producing stunning artworks.

Hans Jochem Bakker (1948) is an autodidact from an old artist family. Inspired by artists such as Salvador Dalí, Miró and Picasso, he has included parts of their southern temperament in his themes, such as a special interest in birds, horses and women.

Herman Brood worked full of dedication, constantly plunging with brushes, paints and spray cans, into a hallucinating adventure from which he emerges, unchanged, as the winner. Translating the countless impressions and experiences that he has collected in his turbulent life into art with a big A.

When I saw  photographes of an abandoned building in decline, I immediately fell in love. I should try this too, I thought immediately. After my first attempt at a gigantic sanatorium in Germany, I was addicted.

Jack Liemburg is an artist who offers an art experience in his own unique way. His paintings are often peppered with passion, power and rebellion. The combination of painting techniques and photography is typical for his work.

Jacky Mansa developed her unique style of painting during years of studying and painting basic forms. The minimal and geometric paintings are mostly painted in one colour range like blue, red or yellow. Mansa is creating the illusion of a 3 dimensional object floating above the background. The paintings breathe tranquillity and have a perfect balance in shape and colour. Listening to minimal music is a great source of inspiration for the artist. The repeating themes who slowly swell to a climax

Jacky Zegers is inspired by nature: animals, plants, all life’s myriad manifestations. Nature loves structure and Jacky incorporates these patterns into her work. She does so to show people, and make them feel, how beautiful life is, with a nod and a wink.

Experimental, innovative, creative, words that apply to artist James Chiew and infuse his work on a daily basis. the diversity found in his mixed media art, forces him to seek new boundaries. He regularly exceeds these boundaries to discover new grounds. James’s choice of materials is a result of his continually thinking outside the box. He combines acrylic paint, epoxy, wood, metal, a diversity of different objects and even cowhide with photographic images in a new and unique way.His challenge is trying to do the impossible. ‘Either I will find a way or I will make one' is James’s motto.  

Jean Ravel V born 1972 is Graphic desiger and NFt Designer. He was born in Stuttgart as Zan Ravel Velenderic. Growing up in Belgrade, Serbia and in Stuttgart Germany. Jean first became interested in graffity an Pop Art in elematary school, His first influences were the neighborhood children around the Academic Likovinih Umetnosti – Acandemic of Fine arts

in his art career which started in 2011, he is trying to let go of his 30 years of proffesional design and to fully work from intuition. he wants to touch the heart of people and bring it to extacy. Power, raw energy and movement are key ingredients in his work, the spanish bull is his inspiration, it´s beauty, strenght and character. the bull, combined with his use of epoxy resin, give his work an almost unpredictable force and energy. His work feels timeless and therefore bonds a long relationship with the art lover.

My whole life I have been inspired by the inner beauty of butterflies, their shapes, their colors and their vulnerability. For me as a taxidermist, working with butterflies started out as a hobby but over the years it became my passion. With my love and eye for detail I always try to bring the butterflies back to life, translated into a beautiful story or theme, using the finest materials and the newest techniques. Spiritually speaking, the butterfly stands for change, freedom, love and transformation in quality of life. Therefore, for me, it is more then a privilege to work with them and turn their stories into a artform and thus back to life.

Marcus Van Oss Born in 1985 (Netherlands) is a contemporary artist. When he was young he traveled the world with his parents, who make their living in interior and design, with influences from all over the world. They imported statues from the Phillipines, desks from London and chandeliers from Prague and many more countries, so, as young boy growing up between furniture and lifestyle, design, Marcus developed into an artist/designer. With his wild imagination and with the techniques of today, he makes the most impressive creations.

Born in the Netherlands, son of Dutch artist. With a background of Jewelry designer,he started a new studio 12 years ago,to make his dream come true:CREATING ART It started with Skull Art, original water buffalos, oryx, long horn skulls got a second life, engravings were made, metallizing process, applications of exotic leather and crystals from Austria were added.  

Martin de Noir is a dynamic sculptor and painter whose work captivates audiences worldwide. Inspired by the vibrant energy of contemporary culture, his sculptures seamlessly blend traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics. With a keen eye for detail and a mastery of materials, Martin creates sculptures that evoke a sense of whimsy and wonder. Each of his pieces tells a story, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in a world of color, texture, and imagination. Through his art, he explores themes of identity, consumerism, and the human experience, sparking meaningful conversations and connections

Mascha de Haas (1977) comes from a real artistic family. Her father is a gallery owner. Her mother studied at the art academy. Mascha also proves to possess the creative in with her artworks. As an autodidact she has learned to work with different techniques. In addition to paintings, she also makes sculptures and digital art.

Max Johansson is a young artist whose work stimulates the imagination and pushes the boundaries of creativity. With a unique vision and an unparalleled talent for transforming everyday materials into works of art, Max has made his mark on the art world with his striking creations of figures and torsos made from nuts.

Micha was born in 1974 and comes from a real artistic family, his father is also a passionate artist. So the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. At the beginning of his career he lived in Brazil. Nowadays he lives and works both in Israel and the Netherlands. Over a period of several years he took lessons in different techniques with various artists and started training in illustrative design. During this period, he found the sources of inspiration for his current works of mixed-media art and he uses the modern possibilities to create these works.

Pop Art artist Michael Daniels was born 1976. His work is only limited by his imagination and the limit of that, is hard to find. His style is characterized by catchy and meticulously elaborated Pop-Art images from both the present and the past, with surprising perspectives. He is ready to conquer the hearts of art lovers with his colorful and catchy creations.

Born in Arnhem in 1967. Originating from an artistic family, she grew up between paintings and other art. After completing the fashion academy, she lived in Paris for a while. Inspired by the artistic environment there, it soon became apparent that she wanted to devote herself entirely to painting. Nicole Laceur paints impressionist oil paintings. Her subjects are very diverse.

Steven van den Beld  is a young Dutch artist who was born in 1997. From a young age he loved and wanted to create luxurious objects and art. In 2018 he moved to Amsterdam and from that moment he has always been surrounded by the different cultures, the chaotic canals and beautiful architecture in this inspiring and free city. Since then, he started to develop and create his own style: Artworks, made from con- temporary objects he saw everywhere around him in the city center of Amsterdam: fire extinguishers, skateboards, spraycans and surfboards. Steven combines objects with different kinds of paint, materials, bespoke brands and resin.

Teis Albers ('82) is a contemporary mixed-media artist from the Netherlands. His art is a mixture of elements from nature, pop and street art. From large typography to weathered billboards to still lifes mixed with birds and comic book ads.

Born 1994 in Nijmegen. Inspired by design from childhood, he developed his style and his creations can be called diverse. Illustrations digitally drawn and edited on various materials. My projects are developed out of pure creativity, there are many things going on in my head since I have ADHD. I try to give this a digital place. Creating these projects provides peace of mind and is a good way to express my creativity.

Spanish landscape artist Blai Tomas Ibanez captures the unique light and character of ‘La Serenissima’ in his beautiful and evocative scenes. His lyrical style, luminous palette and poetic perspective bring the world’s most romantic city to life in intimate detail. Spending long periods of time in Venice, Ibanez has come to know, love and perhaps most importantly, understand this city of waterways with its crumbling palazzi, ancient bridges and iconic gondolas. Painting outside on location, he works directly with acrylics on canvas and chooses his subject based as much on the light as on the elements of the scene. This leads him to a spontaneous way of working which gives each piece a sense of natural movement and a gentle energy, especially when combined with his beautifully controlled understanding of light and shade, textures and reflections. outside on location, he works directly with acrylics on canvas and chooses his subject based as much on the light as on the elements of the scene.

Van Apple has long been active as an agent for Dutch artists at exhibitions around the world. During his travels he more and more felt the urge to express his own creativity. Inspired by his experience, his artistic insight and his passion for art, he developed his own pop art. His art is a combination of digital techniques with photography as a starting point. He uses gold leaf, lots of color and various other items. The final treatment with epoxy ensures that a beautiful 3-D effect is created.

Zoey Meyer was born in 1996 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands Meet Zoey Meyer, a passionate artist and creative entrepreneur, whose artistic journey began in early childhood alongside her father, collaborating on small artworks to impressive constructions. Her parents were the initial source of her creative spark, and Zoey embraced this passion with unparalleled dedication. After completing her studies as a jeweler and entrepreneur at the vocational school in Schoonhoven, Zoey chose her own path, driven by her desire to live off her creative passion