Tuesday 26 April 2016

THIS WEEK

After Edgard Tytgat
2016/04/23 - acrylic on paper - 50 x 60 cm


Prince dies on 21st of April.
Pope Francis takes 12 refugees back to Vatican after trip to Greece.
Edgard Tytgat (1879 - 1957), Belgian painter.



Friday 22 April 2016

2015 - A YEAR IN PAINTINGS - WEEK 29




After Zorba The Greek
2015/07/16 - acrylic on paper - 50 x 70 cm

Greek debt crisis: deal reached after marathon all night summit.
Zorba the Greek (1964) British/Greek film by directer Michael Cacoyannis based on the 1952 novel by Nikos Kazantsakis, with music by Mikis Theodorakis.


Wednesday 20 April 2016

THIS WEEK



THE REOPENING OF BRUSSELS AIRPORT

After P.P. Rubens
2016/04/15 - acrylic on paper - 50 x 60 cm


Difficult restart of Brussels Airport after the terror attacks, due to a strike by the air traffic controllers.
Pieter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), Flemish painter

Monday 18 April 2016

2015 - A YEAR IN PAINTINGS - WEEK 28


MADONNA WITH SEGWAY

After Stefan Lochner
2015/07/07 - acrylic on paper - 55 x 70 cm

Stefan Lochner (1400 - 1451), German painter

Friday 15 April 2016

2015 - A YEAR IN PAINTINGS - WEEK 27



THE WARMEST TOUR EVER

After Salvador Dali
2015/07/03 - acrylic on paper - 50 x 60 cm

Salvador Dali (1904 -1989), Spanish painter.


Wednesday 13 April 2016

THIS WEEK

PANAMA PAPER AIRWAYS

After Panamarenko
2016/04/08 - acrylic on paper - 50 x 60 cm

How the world's rich and famous hide their money offshore.
Panamarenko, (born 1940), Belgian sculptor.

Friday 8 April 2016

THIS WEEK

SELF PORTRAIT WITH BOMB BELT

Dearest, why did you leave me?

After Charles Desavary
2016/04/01 - acrylic on paper - 50 x 60 cm

Charles Desavary (1837-1885), French painter.

Friday 1 April 2016

2015 - A YEAR IN PAINTINGS - WEEK 26



BLUE BLUE BLUE
I'M COMING BACK TO YOU

IN MEMORIAM
THE LAU

After Picasso
2015/06/26 - acrylic on paper - 55 x 70 cm

The leadsinger of the Dutch band The Scene, Thé Lau, dies of cancer. Blauw (Blue) was one of the bands hits.
Pablo Picasso (1881 -1973), Spanish painter.