Almost too nicely broken as an accident, but I really didn't mean to break this vase.
On the way home, the vase broke, yet I decided to take photos of it and I honestly think the photos turned out nicer than if the vase had been whole.
I photographed these Dutch tulips in my photo studio against a dark background. The colour splashes off!
Flowers are always a great inspiration for me, I prefer photographing them with other materials, like metals or wood, or just as they are. By using complementary colours, the flowers really jump off your image!
Hi! My name is Marije Dijkema and I am a Dutch fine art photographer. I have always drawn a lot of inspiration from fantasy (both literally: my fantasy, and from fantasy films, series and books). I like to work with flowers and other elements from nature. My work.. Read more…