Materials used: water colour, fine liner, sheet copper.
Marieke's art tells a personal story. A distinctive theme in her art is highlighting head hair, through gold leaf, silver leaf and bronze leaf. Marieke was inspired by her own burden of hair loss, which led her to start wearing a hairpiece. In her artworks, Marieke transforms her insecurity, which many others will also experience, into extra power on paper.
Marieke (born 2001) creates contemporary abstract portraits.
She has had a great passion for drawing and painting since childhood. When creating her artworks, she works with a combination of different techniques and materials, such as watercolours, soft pastel crayons, gold leaf, silver leaf and bronze leaf...
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