The stillness in the landscape is not easy to capture. The big brushes are there but often I end up with a small brush. I also use wet rags and palette knives. Sometimes things happen by chance, sometimes you have to help coincidence a little. Subjects are often bare hills, low-hanging clouds like mist all around you or dried-up beaches with beautiful reflections of light, peat lakes with passing skies, gusts of sunlight....
Nico seeks his inspiration in the originality of landscapes. His paintings are often intense, poignant and reveal the soul of nature, as it were.. Read more…