Till the 4th of August the ‘Gallery’ of the church of Saint Nicolas in La Roche-en-Ardenne is ‘light’-ened by the oil paintings of Rachel-Alexandre Frédérick. (click on thumbnail to enlarge pictures) As a resident of Bastogne, he is a nature lover of the Ardennes in the south-east of Belgium. And then the artist talks about … Continue reading
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Hand gestures and so much more…
In the ´Musee en Piconrue´ in Bastogne, located in the province of Luxembourg-Belgium, “Baroque sculptures” of ´Jean Georges Scholtus,´ an eighteenth century popular master sculptor in the Ardennes are till the 2nd of July on display. As usual for the Baroque style, also the works of Scholtus show human figures with curled hair, flexibility in … Continue reading
A Timeless story
Last Saturday in Antwerp, during the Day of the Academies, while more than 8000 students of music, word, dance and image showed their skills, I made my own tour, based on their theme ´Time.´ Only, my walk was a ´timeless one,´ as explained in the pictures I made. (click on thumbnail to enlarge the pictures) … Continue reading
Embarkment
Yesterday, the temporary exposition of ‘Aquarelles,’ of Andree Rossion in the Gallery of St. Nicholas Church in La Roche-en-Ardenne closed the doors. Four years Andree made paintings in mixed materials. But the technique of painting with thin, transparent watercolors became her favorite. Why? ’As water is of major importance to all living things, water and … Continue reading
2-Ambitious
Although I am very busy with writing my next project coming up, I like to introduce two ambitious projects. The first one is an exceptional concert that will take place in La Roche-en-Ardenne, my Belgium hometown. It is the ambition of ‘Bart Jacobs,’ organist of the Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula of Brussels … Continue reading