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A new series of 'Sterren op het doek' (stars on canvas) will be on Dutch television from September 3th. Famous Dutch will be painted by three painters and one work is then chosen. #ÖzcanAkyol will be the host. I will partake in the 6th show on October 8th, NPO2 20:25. The famous guest is #Maartenvanrossem

A news article about this show (in Dutch) 

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The painting ' Girl without earring has been selected for the BP Portrait Award 2019 en is currently on show in the national portrait gallery London. It will shortly go to Edinborough and Belfast (on tour) 

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Drents Museum Assen

I painted live at the Drents Museum, three days to study on Antonio Mancini's 'Lo Studio'. The show is called '#Sprezzatura' and shows many Italian masters from ca. 1900's. The result I'll post later in the blog section, but for now (in Dutch): 

* A short interview about it after the first day on RTV Drenthe radio: (listen from 46' 40'') here

* a short film was made 25-9 about it at my third day there, also by RTV Drenthe: see it here

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Selected alumni of the Klassieke Academie show several works (paintings) at Galerie DSG Assen 'Oud-studenten van de Klassieke Academie'. 7th September till 26th September

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Expo: 'The Theatre and the imagination' is from 14th September to 26th March @culturecentre Veendam. On show various artists and works related to the theme. 

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