About ‘The Kingfisher Dance’ by RenskeMakes
The Kingfisher Dance – hand-painted in acrylic gouache (2025)
This painting arose from the idea of capturing not just one kingfisher, but two birds in action. Above all, I wanted to capture the moment of movement: wings spread wide, a bird emerging from the water and droplets splashing all around them.
For this piece, I…
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I am Renske Mekers, a Dutch artist with a great love of colour, nature and a healthy dose of character. In my work, I combine a semi-realistic style with playful, colourful elements. Animals and birds, in particular, are a recurring theme, and I like to give them just that little bit extra in terms of personality and attitude.
I work mainly with acrylic gouache and acrylic paint pens on canvas. My paintings are colourful and eye-catching, yet at the same time have a…