What David Bowie taught me …

Wat David Bowie mij leerde

What David Bowie taught me … by Rineke de Jong, 26-3-2016 25-3-2016 I visited the exhibition “David Bowie IS” in the Groninger Museum. Too bad he’s gone, David Bowie died too young. From the beginning I have been a fan of his music and performance. The album “Aladdin Sane” I…

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Amber and oil painting

Amber en olieverf

Amber and oil painting – Painting Techniques posted by Rineke de Jong, 20-3-2016 This interesting article I came across on my quest for knowledge. It was written by Amandine Gilles. Because I am very interested in old techniques I translated it from French to English for you. In not one…

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Painting techniques – oil painting

Schilderstechnieken – schilderen met olieverf

Painting techniques – oil painting, cleaning, technique and history In museums and private collections you sometimes see paintings that are still relatively new, but already cracked or peeled off. That’s because most art academies have not paid attention the last hundred years of material and technique. There exist books, but…

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Fashion a portrait

Mode een tijdsbeeld

By Rineke de Jong, 6-3-2016 Fashion a portrait, and art I wanted to write a piece about the exhibition Cat Walk, in the Rijksmuseum. I was there last Friday. And I have enjoyed, as a fashion designer, artist and natural lover of beautiful clothes and costume history. Clothes from ca.…

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