Personal details
Born 10-3-1946 in Amsterdam
Vogelenzangscheweg 9
5363 TH Velp nb
the Netherlands
Phone: 0486 473124
E-mail: Wapke.coolen@live.nl
Education
Several drawing- and painting courses. Since 2008 focussing on Botanical Art.
- Since 2008 yearly course Botanical drawing by Wil Wessel
- 2019 course coloured pencil Ann Swan
- Courses coloured pencil and watecolour by Gerda van den Berg
- 2015 Workshop coloured pencil Sue Vize in de tuinen van Mien Ruys
- kleuterleidster A + B
- Docente Spaans MO-B
Techniques
Graphite, coloured pencil and watercolour
Method
My hobby macro photography is often an extra support for my passion for botanical drawing.
A flower, plant, shrub, or tree: each component challenges, inspires and wants to bring the beauty of nature to life in botanical drawings.