The Scheveningen Pier is one of the most iconic places on the Dutch coast, and in this digital painting I tried to capture that magic in a way that photography alone cannot. Based on a long-shutter speed photograph I took earlier, I further developed this work digitally into a painting with rich brushstrokes, vibrant colours and visible textures.
The warm light of the sunset forms a dramatic contrast to the dark silhouettes of the pier and tower, while the illuminated Ferris wheel acts as a radiant centrepiece. It is precisely that interplay between movement, light and colour that makes this place so photogenic - something I have often experienced during my many visits to Scheveningen over the years. This version combines that experience with my love of digital painting, in which realism and expression merge.
This artwork is more than just a coastal scene: it is an ode to the atmosphere of the Dutch coast and the unique look of Scheveningen. Ideal as a statement piece for the living room, office or catering establishment. It brings together both the dynamism of the city and the tranquillity of the sea in one image.
My work exists at the intersection of modern Pop Art and Expressionism, with influences from Modernism. Contrast, whether in light, color, or subject, plays a central role in my art. The color red is often prominently featured.
Each piece I create tells a story. I produce..
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Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands