Water
Etchings with ´Water´ as a main theme. All etching are printed by hand with a maximum of 50 issues on 300 gram hand-made acid-free etching paper.dated 1989 until 2011, comment to the artist (click on an image to enlarge an artwork)
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Kingfisher II
2011Near the well of the Rio Cuervo in Spain. The kingfisher is part of the landscape as well as its colourful nucleus. Part of Kingfishers-triptych.
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Kingfisher III
2011A kingfisher dives for its prey near the the well of the Rio Cuervo in Spain. Part of Kingfishers-triptych.
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Kingfisher I
2010The apparent chaos of bushes near the well of the Rio Cuervo in Spain, the realm of the kingfisher. Part of Kingfishers-triptych.
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Growth
2008Root-stock under water, source of growth and development
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In the beginning
2004Etching based on a poem by Dutch poet Ida Gerhardt who compares the creation of her poems with a shell-fish creating its own shell, breathing in- and out in the deep ocean waters
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Golden rain
2000Beneficient golden shower: motif from the fairy tale of Mother Carey, the rewarding of the ‘good’ sister
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Mare Serenitatis
1998An assignment of the ‘Carecircle’ Waterland. The turbulent waters are appeased within the protective light-circle.
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Silence
1997Watervessel On the surface carps gasp for air (see also Well and Gaia)
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Grail
1997A water dish that collects and passes on light (see also Crater).
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Crater
1996Representation of the origin of the Conveyor Belt, the cold gulf-stream that flows through the deep-sea and in a way forms the blood circulation of the earth (see also Grail).
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Twin moon
1996Duplication of the Moonfish Double impregnation (see also Moonfish)
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Watercollar
1996Ornament made out of water with snake-lock
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Well
1996The eternal cycle of water (see also Panta Rhei).
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Panta Rhei
1995Heraclites: Everything flows, everything is always changing, the essence of life A coherent wave as a ‘world-egg’ (see also Thalassa, Water of life and Well)
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Water of life
1994The sweet water as a well of fertility contained in a moon-cauldron (see also Panta Rhei, Thalassa and Gaia).
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Thalassa
1995The ever changing element, in this case the sea, contained in a man-made cauldron adorned with dolphins (see also Panta Rhei, Water of life and Well).
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Homeland
1994Canoe with symbols of various cultures is being carried by water, but also is itself a carrier of water (see also Ultima Thule).
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Ultima Thule
1994Vikingship run ashore at ‘the end of the world’ that carries turbulent waters (see also Homeland, where the water has appeased)
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Quetzalcoatl
1993Connection of snake, fish and bird My interpretation of the old Toltec/Mayan/Aztec god Quetzalcoatl Beneath it two Eskimo-masks in which fish/bird and animal or man are combined (see also Flying fish and Swimming bird)
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Flying fish
1993Union of fish and bird (see also Swimming bird and Quetzalcoatl).
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Swimming bird
1993Union of fish and bird (see also Flying fish and Quetzalcoatl).
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sea/weed
1989Seaweed with a spine