RGB stands for RijkGevuldBloemstilleven (RichlyFilledFlowerstilllife). The basis of the eighth project is my photo of a clear blue sky, the ancient yellow door of our French house and the ancient stone floor at the bottom of that door. I filled this base with tulip photos that flooded into the FB tulip group from enthusiasts and myself in 2022. Every year, it's a little sunshine in everyday reality, a moment of colour when a tulip bouquet appears in the FB group. For me, building the Still Life is hard work, but at the same time something that makes me happy. You can see roughly how that build-up works in a YouTube video on my channel (see link in bio). To conclude this #8RGBWithTulip, I will have postcards printed, just like the other years. Every participant in this project will receive a postcard. Do you also want one or more postcards from this project? Let me know, for one euro each I will send them to you for free.
Since about 1974, I have been involved almost daily in photography, drawing (charcoal, graphite, conté, chalk, ink), painting, watercolour and/or collage making. In all these branches of visual work, I have tried a lot, found my own way, but.. Read more…