The Limburg Hill Country is characterised by a rural setting with plateaus and stream valleys. Meadows, orchards and fields alternate with woodlands, hawthorn hedges and hedgerows, interrupted here and there by farms, hamlets, villages and small towns. The region where I was born and where I spent the first 25 happy years of my life. Shaped by traditions and Burgundian life, fun, church, music and carnival. A region where people always look south, people with a Mediterranean bravado and singing dialect like the rolling hills. A mighty fine piece of the Netherlands, the gateway to southern Europe. South Limburg. A landscape Vincent van Gogh never visited. I would have loved to have seen it in his colourful and dashing impressionist painting style. In homage to Vincent and to let his style live on, I now paint in the Van Gogh style myself, in oil paint. Now also available to order as a re-production here at Werk aan de Muur / Art Heroes. Have fun!
 
                                Contemporary images and even those from the past inspire me to recycle them for re-actionary contemporary impressionist art. My drawings and paintings are sketch impressions in a loose and free style, the paintings in a colorful palette. I also produce collages and digital artworks or find new inspirations and.. Read more…
 
                         The Vrijthof after the rainNop Briex
The Vrijthof after the rainNop Briex King Winter, how early you are this year!Nop Briex
King Winter, how early you are this year!Nop Briex Country road to MechelenNop Briex
Country road to MechelenNop Briex Late Autumn light at the Our Lady Square MaastrichtNop Briex
Late Autumn light at the Our Lady Square MaastrichtNop Briex Terraces on the Vrijthof square, MaastrichtNop Briex
Terraces on the Vrijthof square, MaastrichtNop Briex Field road along the golden grain, SchimmertNop Briex
Field road along the golden grain, SchimmertNop Briex Flower bouquetNop Briex
Flower bouquetNop Briex Olive trees at Marmari beach on PaxosNop Briex
Olive trees at Marmari beach on PaxosNop Briex December festive lights on the Square of Our Lady in MaastrichtNop Briex
December festive lights on the Square of Our Lady in MaastrichtNop Briex To the beachNop Briex
To the beachNop Briex Christmas timeNop Briex
Christmas timeNop Briex Sunny MaastrichtNop Briex
Sunny MaastrichtNop Briex Nightcafe AmorspleinNop Briex
Nightcafe AmorspleinNop Briex Festival lights over Our Lady's Square at midnightNop Briex
Festival lights over Our Lady's Square at midnightNop Briex Road to VaalsNop Briex
Road to VaalsNop Briex Sunny terrace. Welcome to Maastricht!Nop Briex
Sunny terrace. Welcome to Maastricht!Nop Briex Steep field roadNop Briex
Steep field roadNop Briex Panorama towards EyserbosNop Briex
Panorama towards EyserbosNop Briex GulperbergNop Briex
GulperbergNop Briex Lonely but not aloneNop Briex
Lonely but not aloneNop Briex