ARTIST PROFILE

Willem van Veldhuizen

  • Netherlands (b. 1954 in Rotterdam)
  • Currently in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
  • "It is the silence that connect the things"

REPRESENTATION

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2014

  • For more info go to: www.willemvanveldhuizen.com, Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
  • Museum inspired artist Willem van Veldhuizen for a new painting, Noord-Brabants Museum, 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.

LOCATION

  • Born 1954 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
  • Lives and works in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

EDUCATION

  • 1972 - 1977
    Willem de Kooning academy, Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Master of fine art in Painting

AWARDS & GRANTS

  • 2008
    Gold Medal of Honour as a member of the advisoryboard of the Al Thani Award for Photography
    The Al-Thani Award for Photography, Doha, Qatar
  • 1980
    Royal Subsidy for Painting Stipendium Rotterdam Art Council
    Rotterdam Art Council, Rotterdam, Netherlands
  • 1978
    Bronze medal Europe prize for Painting
    Europe Prize for Painting, Oostende, Belgium
  • 1978
    Karelklinkenberg prize for the Art of Drawing
    Karelklinkenberg prize for the Art of Drawing, Den Haag, Netherlands
  • 1978
    Royal Subsidy for painting
    Dutch Royal Family art prize, Roermond, Netherlands

COLLECTIONS

  • Sheikh Saud Al-Thani collection, Doha, Qatar
  • Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands
  • Centraal Museum , Utrecht, Netherlands