Jan Cornelis Snoeck (5 March 1927 – 31 March 2018) was a Dutch sculptor and ceramist Such an incredible honour that I have been asked to paint a large sculpture by Dutch sculptor Jan Snoeck. Flowers in blue and white. When I was chatting with Jan a few years ago at Struktuur 68 studio in […]
Heavy machinery at Zuliani, the art and terrazzo makers who are renovating the sculpture ‘Ode aan Marten Toonder’ (Ode to Marten Toonder). Pepijn made this sculpture with his art collective De Artoonisten (Hans van Bentem, Luuk Bode and DJ Chantelle aka Boris van Berkum and himself) in 2002. Because of rigorous adjustments to the square, […]
For the promotion of the art historian Andréa A. Kroon Pepijn made a box based on historical Japanese lacquer boxes with Masonic symbols. Andréa A. Kroon was promoted on the thesis ‘Masonic networks, material culture & international trade. The participation of Dutch freemasons in the cultural & commercial exchange with Southeast Asia, 1735-1853’. This is […]
On 25th of October the awards ceremony for the Piket Kunstprijzen took place at Theater Diligentia in The Hague. Before this event Pepijn spent busy months sculpting, glazing and making wooden boxes for the ceramic awards. On the photo below you see the winner in the category painting, Lennart Lahuis. More information about the Piket […]
The last few months Pepijn worked quietly on this painting. He could not show anything of it as it was commissioned by the client as a present for his daughter’s graduation at the University of Leiden. It is loosely based on a large family portrait from the 1860’s. Een familiebijeenkomst op een vroege lentedag A […]
Pepijn has been commissioned to make an award for the Piket Art prizes. He makes a ceramic artwork for the winners. The categories for the art prize are painting, dance and theater. The prizes will be awarded in November 2015. The nominees will be presented at the Museum Night in The Hague, September 5-6, 2015 […]
Recently Pepijn finished two small paintings for the project De hommage. A year ago, the artists Leonard van de Ven and Rens Krikhaar started De hommage. They invited more than 45 professional artists to make a tribute to the 17th century artist Carel Fabritius, and his famous painting The Goldfinch. Fabritius died young, caught in […]
