In Amerongen lies the Amerongse Berg, a hill in the municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug in the Dutch province of Utrecht. Its height is 69.2 meters above NAP, the highest point of the province. The hill is located northeast of Amerongen in the Amerongsche Bosch, one of the oldest forests on the Utrechtse Heuvelrug. From the top there are a number of long straight paths. If you stand high enough, you can see such a path stretching very far in front of you. I digitally manipulated the chosen photo into a romantic painting.
Since about 1974, I have been involved almost daily in photography, drawing (charcoal, graphite, conté, chalk, ink), painting, watercolour and/or collage making. In all these branches of visual work, I have tried a lot, found my own way, but.. Read more…