Oil
painting with Richard Cunningham; Lettering & Calligraphy with Richard
Grimes; film; photography
McPhail Center for the arts,
Minneapolis USA (1981-1982)
Classical guitar
with John Schubert
Elzendaalcollege Boxmeer (dipl. VWO 1983)
Co-founder
of extra-curricular art club, with lessons from Bowine Wijffels
Conservatory Arnhem (1982-1983)
Precurriculum classical guitar
Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen (1983-1985)
Propedeuse 1984
Art academy ABK Utrecht (1985-1987)
Two years of traditional
academic art education. Underbachelors degree 1986. Specialization: autonomous art, sculpture, painting,
drawing. With Eugène Jongerius, Fred van der
Linde, Guus Rekers en Michael van Hoogenhuyze, a.o.
Mathematics, Radboud University Nijmegen (1987-1996)
Ministry of Transportation & Water Management (1997-2001)
Various management and consultant trainings; mediatrainings,
innovation management, public-private partnerships, interactive and
community planning. Traffic engineering PAO Technical University Delft.
Diverse art and technical courses (1987-2007)
O.a. welding acetylene/oxygen
(1987-1988, intensive course; NIL II certificate), stonework and carving; medieval building
(with Gérard Naud 1987-1991), woodwork & carpentry (with Roelof Cramer 1996-1997), painting
(1994-1995 with Milian van Stokkum).
Graphical design
and presentations for the general public (1999-2002)
Over 30 publications
and 4 large manifestations for the general public for the Ministry of
Transportation's innovation programme Roads
to the Future.
Collaboration with designers René van Raalte
(BRS Premsela Vonk, Eden Design &
communication); De Ruyter & Roelvink (RRo
industrial design); Selmar de Jager and Majella van Raalte (Beautiful
Minds, previously dESIGN-UC)
Various congresses / colloquia (traffic & transportation, mathematics, 1992-2011)
TRB
Washington (1999 en 2001), Nationaal Mobiliteitsdebat (2002, speaker)
Colloquium Vervoersplanologisch Speurwerk (1999, 2000 and 2001-speakers
award), mathematics talks.
works, commissions, acclaim
Works can be found mostly in private collections around the country, also in stock with
Galerie Meander, Zevenaar.
Den Haag, Utrecht, Nijmegen, Amsterdam,
Rotterdam, Eindhoven, Almere, Wijchen, Nieuwerkerk a/d IJssel,
Scheveningen,
Exloo, Lichtaard, Berg en Dal, Beek, Ooij, Gennep, St. Anthonis,
Boxmeer, Grave, La Grande-Combe, Bloemendaal, Barcelona,
Palau-Saverdera, Montréal, Alès.
Graphical and sculptural designs amongst others for
Ministry of Transportation & Water, Radboud University Nijmegen, tangoschool El Corte Nijmegen, fysiotherapy practice De Blauwe
Hof Wijchen, fysiotherapy practice MCNO Nijmegen, Praktijk voor eigentijdse zwangerschapsbegeleiding Nijmegen,
Praktijk voor massage Marga Verhoeven Eindhoven, VPRO (design competition), and various
designs for private patrons.
Sculpture king
used in Arti
praktijkboek thv 2008, a secondary school art education method of publisher
Thieme-Meulenhoff.
From 2009-2015 Art Contemplation teacher (blog Image and World)
at the Unit Academy Nijmegen. Since 2008 master-constructor and master-painter for the well-known conceptual artist
Ralf Kwaaknijd.
Contains around 200
`trijntje fop' light-verse poems, of which some 150 are about famous
artists and artworks. Richly illustrated and furnished with art historical
background and reference links (2008-now).
Analysis of common pitfalls of spiritual movements, in blog format (2008-2012).
De Nieuwe Waterweg drijft (2001)
in Civiele Techniek.
Flexibele Infrastructuur (2000)
in Wegeninfo.
Various publications, brochures and films for the general
public about flexible infrastructure and floating roads (1999-2002, co-author or editor)
Luchtbrug naar de toekomst - ontwerpen
van groep 7 en 8; Route 26 - het knelpunt voorbij; Flexibiliteit en infrastructuur, essaybundel; Droom en daad (Wegen naar de Toekomst).
Several reports (Grontmij for Ministry of Transportation, co-author main report).
Pascal 4 VWO mathematics method for secondary school (1997)
Publisher Thieme
(editor, and author of additional materials).
work
Visual artist (1982-current); Art contemplation teacher (2009-2015); Senior advisor / project leader
(Royal Haskoning 2001-2005, Rijkswaterstaat 1997-2001); Freelance editor and translator (Thieme, STV Translations, diverse 1996-1997);
AIO mathematics (Radboud University Nijmegen 1992-1996); Freelance writer for college newspaper KU Nieuws (1991); Diverse
jobs, volunteering and organizational activities (1983-1991).
