Atmospheric landscape painting in warm bright colours. Yellow and pink in particular set the mood. Made with oil paint and a little ColdWax Medium on linen.
In all my paintings I use perspective in a playful way; rarely standard, more often flat, multi, birdseye and usually combined.
My aim is to compose a painting by combining all possible landscape elements into a non-existent whole, but one that is still very logical and empathetic.
The birds flying over the land add space to the composition.
All the titles of my paintings are snippets from song lyrics.
For years, Rob van Hoek has been inspired by the landscape. Patterns, lines, rhythm, surfaces, but also fallow, green and mown fields. A row of trees along the road or a solitary tree in a field. The cultural landscape is his greatest source of.. Read more…