If you turn the image 'Yellow tulip fan in pink vase' slightly, you get this image. Both images are part of my photography project. The image 'Fresh yellow tulips in slender pink vase' is also part of it. The slender vase comes from the Emmaus in Marey-sur-Tille, a municipality in the French Côte-d'Or department. Because of the slight twist in the vase, the mint green decoration of this royal vase is clearly visible. The shape of a flower is finished with elegant gold accents. Next to the vase is the empty shell of an escargot. These snail shells can be found all around our French home. The background in the photo is a folded sheet of watercolour paper from the brand Canson. The fold creates a light-shadow division. On the light part you can also see a soft shadow of the vase and the tulips.
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…