After our trip through Senegal, I created several works inspired by the beautiful stately African women, their colorful clothing and of course the beautiful nature.
On the drawing I incorporated other drawings of mine. Like a drawing of the beautiful Vlisco patterns in the clothing fabrics, jewelry, flowers and banknotes. In the background you can see the map of Senegal.
Karen Nijst has lived in and near her beloved hometown of Maastricht for many years. She currently works as a web developer (Kahlo Websites in Hapert, Brabant) and is responsible for both programming and graphic design . The latter has undoubtedly influenced some of the drawings you can see.. Read more…