About ‘Portrait of a Bohemian woman . Hand-painted.’ by Ineke de Rijk
Portrait of a woman with her bird on her shoulder. I painted it with oil pastel chalk . The colours of orange her kerchief come out nicely and the oil chalk has created texture. Oil chalk has nice bright colours and by using it on top of each other you get depth. For the background, I used soft pastel chalk that you can blend into each…
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Ineke de Rijk's inspiring travels
From the Algarve to The GambiaI have time to draw and paint more after years of volunteer work for the St. Care Foundation The Gambia. Inspiration I got in the Gambia where I also lived. The colors, the population and life is a great source of inspiration. But also the quieter life now is inspiring to use softer colours and to work more with pastel chalk. But still it's nice to work in all kinds of colours and to try out new techniques and new materials.
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