Honourable mention at the PX3
My surreal animal collage 'Low tide in the Dutch mountains' has been honoured with an honourable mention by Le Prix de la Photographie de Paris (PX3). I am very honored.
Bertus and the Cuckoo
This morning, while walking the dogs, I heard the cuckoo for the first time this year. They are back from Africa. I got tears in my eyes. The first call of the cuckoo moves me deeply every year. This is because my friend Bertus and I always had a fun cuckoo match. The one who
The Year of the Goose | 2024
It was a good year For me, 2024 was a good year. Not a spectacular year, or a year of great events. It was just a good year. Pretty care-free. And that's worth a lot. I made some nice new works and participated in fine exhibitions. Below you can see some of the new
My brain gadget, and the colour of Wednesday
When I was in the second class of primary school, one day my mother was listening to the radio when I came out of school. I had to be quiet for a while because she wanted to continue listening to a topic on a popular science radio program. It was about people to whom
The year of the Goose
It was a good year for business at Wondrous Goose. I sold quite a few art prints and a tremendous number of postcards. We went on a trip to Paris to see my work exhibited at Espace Beaurepaire because I was a Silver winner in the PX3! Shops have started selling my cards. Currently,
A story about stories
'I'm telling you stories, trust me' This is a recurring sentence in my favourite book: The Passion, written by Jeanette Winterson. It's a surreal tale, full of magic, metaphors, and parables. The story tells us about Henri, Napoleon’s cook. And about Villanelle a Venetian gondolier's daughter. The book is set in a world where