"romantic" teapot.
Personally, I really like a vintage touch in my photography. Not only with portraits, it also manifests itself in still life photographs I take. Recently, I visited a flea market and came home with this beautiful white teapot. It is then a matter of puzzling what to do with it. Coincidentally, it was also tulip season and I had a beautiful bouquet at home. So I ended up making this picture with the teapot and one tulip. The picture is called romantic teapot, because I think such a tea service with flowers looks romantic, and here I bring the flower back into it in real life.
Mariska Vereijken is a self-taught photographer. Since she has her own studio at home, there is more space and freedom to turn concepts into images. Besides (fineart) portrait work that you can find on her instagram account, she makes a diversity of photographic works that often come about.. Read more…