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Awards

2025
• Golden Award – Visual Arts -by Gallery-Nat London
• Second Prize (Public Vote) – De Vijfhoekkunstroute, Haarlem

2024
• Nominated Artist – Kunstlijn Haarlem (Top 9 of 230 selected artists)

2023
• Second Prize – Kunstlijn Haarlem (Top 9 of 230 selected artists)

2022
• Nominated Artist – Kunstlijn Haarlem (Top 9 of 230 selected artists)

Education

Master in Arts degree
International Master course- Fashion, Design & Strategy at ArtEZ 1999 - 2001

Bachelor AMFI degree
AMFI - Amsterdam Fashion Institute, Amsterdam 1992 - 1997

Bachelor holistic therapy degree
ZOMA educations - 2019-2020

Family Constellations training
Yvonne Weeber.nl - 2021-2022

AYA - Ashtanga Yoga Teacher Training
2012

Previous jobs

EKHARTYOGA
PR & INNOVATIONS MANAGER

FOURTOSIX
PR & COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER

G-STAR
COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER UK, US & SPAIN

SBS BROADCASTING
MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS                 

Exhibitions 

2026

  • Vijfhoekkunstroute 30,31 mei 2026
    OPEN ATELIER Doelstraat 32 Haarlem
    Overzichtstentoonstelling kerk Nieuwekerksplein

  • Smooth Operators Haarlem

2025

  • Kunstlijn Haarlem

  • Vijfhoekkunstroute 16, 17 , 18 mei 2025
    OPEN ATELIER Doelstraat 32 Haarlem
    Overzichtstentoonstelling kerk Nieuwekerksplein
    2nd prize public

2024

  • Kunstlijn Haarlem
    - OPEN ATELIER: Doelstraat 32, Haarlem
    - Group exhibition in Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem 
    -Student Exhibition: Curator student exhibition in cafeteria of the Stedelijk Gymnasium. 
    -Kunstcentrum Haarlem exhibition
    NOMINATED 9 out 230 artists

  • Paleis het Loo - 20 april- 1 september 2024 
    Group exhibition: Bloom - Bloemen ♡ Paleis het Loo
    Met werken van: Bas Meeuws, Mirjam Verschoor, Hanneke Frankema, Jos Agasi, Richard Hutten, Linda Nieuwstad, Natasja Sadi, Eelco Brand, Carla van de Puttelaar, Stine Berg Evensen, Floor Nijdeken, Paulien Schipper, Esmee Winkel en Claes Iversen.

  • Vijfhoekkunstroute
    -OPEN ATELIER: Doelstraat 32, Haarlem
    - Group exhibition Nieuwe Kerk

2023

  • Dutch Design Week Eindhoven - Designperron.nl

  • Kunstlijn Haarlem 2ND JURY PRIZE - Nominated 9 out of 214 artists by professional jury:
    JURY REPORT HERE

  • Vijfhoekkunstroute

2022

  • Kunstlijn Haarlem - Nominated by jury 9 out of 250 Vijfhoekkunstroute -
    Solo exhibition & Group Exhibition

2021

  • Mooie Ogen - Solo exhibition Schagen, The Netherlands

  • Kunstlijn Haarlem - Doelstraat 32, Haarlem

  • Vijfhoekkunstroute Haarlem

2019 & 2020

Projects

2024 – Guest Lecturer in Visual Arts, Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem
Conducted 6 art workshops for 180 students as part of the Kunstlijn Haarlem theme "Confusion". The central theme was explored through the lens of “Confusion in Materialism and Consumption”, with subthemes guiding the students’ artworks:

  • Sustainability vs. Overconsumption

  • Wants & Needs

  • Status vs. Identity

Curator of the student exhibition at Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem during Kunstlijn Haarlem (featuring 90 artworks)

Initiator of the group exhibition “Confusion in the Gymnasium”
About the exhibition:
"Confusion in the Gymnasium" is an engaging, interdisciplinary exhibition that explores the complexity of modern society through the lens of confusion. This two-day event was part of Kunstlijn Haarlem 2024, which revolved around the theme of confusion.

2022 – BETER + Pharmacy
Presentation of the artwork “The War on Trauma” to 50 staff members

2020 – Commissioned creation and presentation of the artwork “Museum of the Future” to the Groen Links alderman at the Provincial Government Building of North Holland: Paviljoen Welgelegen.
- A print of the artwork was sent to 150 municipalities.

Green Food Lab artwork Artwork for Green Food Lab (2.5m x 1.5m)    Visualising the brand’s Vision & Mission in an XXL artwork Green Food Lab is a Food Consultancy & Communications          

Agency, well-known for its platform De Hippe Vegetariër and the National Week without Meat.

2019 Lions Club – 60-minute art presentation

2019 Gallery Olivijn, Haarlem – Exhibition and ‘Meet the Artist’ dinner

2012 De Kleine Komedie – Pitch winner with the aim of attracting a new audience to De Kleine Komedie

2012 The Eddie the Eagle Time Document – Invited to join the think tank & involved in the production of the event
More info: www.voordekunst.nl/projecten/543-het-eddie-the-eagle-tijdsdocument