My introduction
Haha! What's my story? I'm Dutch. I've seen pretty much most of the world, lived on several continents, and ended up in the US because of textiles (my father's doing, promise). I've always been an artist, though I officially work for a very large bank which is completely unaware of my secret life as a painter. I have 2 studios, a lovely 11 year old daughter with near perfect pitch, with a voice to die for, an aspiring singer song writer. Yeah, we play a lot of music at home! I like mundane stuff. It's cool to just live life and enjoy the little stuff.
I'm interested in a lot of things: writing, photography, art, music, philosophy, politics, travel...and l'amour. I am an aesthetic (don't ask!). I'm in love with beauty, in all forms: inanimate, and animate. Being an artist and an aesthetic rewards me with inordinate amou