self-taught artist Born and raised in Amsterdam. From my youngest memories I was always drawing or doing crafts. I continued at home with my mother after school. My father taught me how to use a hammer and a saw at the age of seven. Children with imagination can enjoy all kinds of things. I studied graphics, but started working in construction. To keep myself artistically occupied, I chose music for nine years. Took photos and film. I made sets and entire music fragments. I painted and drew sporadically. This will be the ninth year that I run my own construction company. It's not easy and a lot of materials pass through my fingers and all I want to think about is making visual art and making music. with visual arts I can express myself better and hide stories in them. Our second child is on the way and we will be moving soon. From living in Alkmaar for three years to a quiet smaller village with more peace and space. I usually spread my works and get to...