Thanks to the Young Talent Grant I received from the Mondriaan Fund in 2016/2017, I´ve had the opportunity to experiment with new materials in the last year. I have fallen in love with clay. I started a basic pottery class in March 2017 where I learnt throwing on the wheel and some glazing and firing […]
Become a Bamboo I Love this Zen story, told like this by Osho: There was once a great painter, he was already well known and was painting bamboos for years and years. But his master said: “No, if you want to really paint a bamboo you have to go and live with the bamboos in […]
I sit here in my room, in the flat I have lived for about two years. First alone, then with my partner. This flat has a garden, with diapers and broken glass from upper neighbours who don´t know how to treat garbage. The flat is also close to the forest in Zeist, or what goes […]
I warmly invite you to my Short Solo at Galerie SANAA in Utrecht, 27 February – 5 March 2016 Address: Galerie SANAA Jansdam 2 3512 HB UTRECHT Program: Saturday 27 February 2016, gallery open from 12-18 hours 16 hours saxophone quartet ‘t Wuivend Riet: Irma Heijnsdijk, Hans Roos, Piet Beukema, Remko Majoor Sunday 28 February […]
The winners of the Royal Award for Painting 2015 (Koninklijke Prijs voor Vrije Schilderkunst 2015) are: Rabi Koria, Jouni Toni, Lennart Lahuis, Joost Krijnen. Congratulations! Also on show is work of the nominees: Mohamed Aarab, Cian-Yu Bai, Kim David Bots, Tessa Chaplin, Sidyon Cucaro, Femke Dekkers, Anne Forest, Paul de Jong, Jaap Kamsma, Mirthe Klück, […]
5 September-18 October 2015: When Colours Move, group exhibition in Galerie Sanaa, Utrecht NL Artists: Jessica Skowroneck, Mai van Oers, Adriaan de Villiers. Address: Jansdam 2, Utrecht Open: we-sa 12-18 hours
A beautiful article in Kunstbeeld about my work and working process. …For a readable version please either buy the magazine or contact me privately if you´re living abroad (and still read Dutch)…
Once in a while I get overwhelmed with this feeling that there is something wrong with how I do things and the uselessness of it all. Everything should be quicker and more efficient but I don´t seem to see anything happening in my life and work. I luckily always manage to drag myself out of […]
Life goes ON Open Studio, 22 March 2015, Prinses Margrietlaan 414 Zeist, 11:00-17:00 hrs Graduation, residence, new relationship, new home, new life. Then winning the Royal Prize out of the blue. Stunned by so much success but confused, on my own as an artist. So what to do? I organize an experimental exhibition in my […]
It´s the last week of my exhibition in Percipi Gallery in Amsterdam and I want to warmly invite you for the finissage, coming Sunday 16 November, 17.00-20.00 hours. Dance, food, wine and fun company (and of course my paintings as well), so welcome to all! Finissage `Foolish Wishes & Ridiculous Triumphs´ – paintings by Jessica […]
