About ‘Painting: Generations | Dark Night of the Soul’ by Atelier Maartje
This painting is one of four on the theme of ‘Dark Night of the Soul’, and I created it at a time when my life had come to a complete standstill.
I had a slipped disc, burnout, and on top of that, all sorts of trauma-'s from my childhood were surfacing. A period of intense introspection began, both on my own and with a…
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Self-taught, intuitive, artist Ma-art-je had wanted to go to art school, but her life turned out differently. She eventually graduated as a graphic designer, but went to work in healthcare. The urge to create remained and so, after years of experimenting with materials, she intuitively developed her own style. She prefers working with black ink and watercolour, but also makes paintings with acrylic paint. Sometimes she uses seeds and herbs to add textures to her…
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