As I write this post it is snowing outside … I wonder … will this winter ever stop? By now I am longing to spend more time outdoors and to work in my garden… Anyway I like to show to you today some pictures of The London Tweed Run. In these images you can tell [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Culture'
Opening of The Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam
September 22nd, 2012 · No Comments · Architecture, Art, Culture
At the time The Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam was an international concept in modern art. It was one of the first modern museums of Europe where avant-garde art was displayed. Over the years the Museum had a large number of (international) famous directors such as Willem Sandberg, Edy de Wilde and Rudi Fuchs. The Museum [...]
Two fun Fairs and a restaurant called Proef!
September 2nd, 2012 · 2 Comments · Ceramics, Culture, Design, Food, Life, Uncategorized
As some of you may know, Jan and I are very busy at the moment preparing for the Design and Craft event Meesterlijk in Amsterdam where we will present our latest jewelry late September. We are making lots of new jewelry pieces and we also have to think about fun ideas for ways to show [...]
Tags:Bespoke Dutch jewelry·handcrafted jewellery·Keramisto 2012·Marion Pannekoek·Meesterlijk Crafts·Restaurant Proef
Meesterlijk 2012
August 16th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Ceramics, Culture, Design, Fashion, Food, Handmade, Jewelry, Life, Textile Art, Uncategorized
Atelier The Jewelry Story shows her latest work at Meesterlijk! From 27 to September 30, 2012 Jan and I will show our jewelry at Meesterlijk, the event for design, fashion, food, craft, contemporary and applied arts. Designers, artists, makers and craftsmen show and sell their products on one of the most beautiful and inspiring locations [...]
Tags:Craft fair Amsterdam·Marion Pannekoek·Meesterlijk 2012·Meesterlijk design and crafts·Sarah Clement
An impression of our jewelry exposition
July 17th, 2012 · 7 Comments · Art, Culture, Jewelry, Life, My Work
Today I like to show you some pictures of our jewelry exposition last weekend in Museum De Buitenplaats in Eelde The Netherlands. It was a great weekend with many visitors. The weather did not cooperate and especially on Saturday it rained and rained and people had to wade through large puddles of water to reach [...]
Tags:jewelry exhibition·Marion Pannekoek·Museum De Buitenplaats Eelde·Orangery·Sculpture garden
Fashion at the Tropenmuseum Amsterdam
January 31st, 2012 · 2 Comments · Culture, Fashion
From January 6, 2012 through June 26, 2012 With CULTURE COUTURE, The Tropen Museum in Amsterdam shows how authentic costumes from different cultures can inspire new, contemporary couture. In this exhibition you’ll see the work of three promising international designers from Antwerp’s renowned Fashion Academy: Manon Kundig, Teddy Beard Collection Tabitha Osler, Mount Analogue (Be [...]
Tags:Fashion·Fashion Academy Antwerp·Tabitha Osler·Tropen Museum Amsterdam
Typical Dutch
January 4th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Ceramics, Culture, Design, Typical Dutch, Uncategorized
Royal Delft has long been synonymous with Dutch tradition, tourism and lets face it kitsch. With the help from fresh young Dutch design talents the brand is now reinventing itself with a new series of porcelain called BlueD1653. Three master painters designed in collaboration with designers Arian Brekveld, Chris Koens and Damian O’Sullivan as many [...]
Silver hare in a field of turnips
December 5th, 2011 · 4 Comments · Culture, My Work, Uncategorized
Do you remember a few weeks back when Jan began to work on a Silver Christening Spoon? Click here to read about the beginning of this assignment. The whish of the client was to have a silver spoon with the image of a hare. The spoon is inspired by a drawing of the Dutch illustrator [...]
Tags:"The Jewelry Story"·Cornelis Jetses·Custom made jewelry·Handcrafted silver spoon·Jan Kerkstra·Silver Christening spoon
Unleashed!
December 2nd, 2011 · 3 Comments · Culture, Jewelry, Uncategorized
Until November 5 2012 the MMKA (Museum of Modern Art) in Arnhem, The Netherlkands presents the exhibition UNLEASHED! This exhibition is an overview of rule-breaking JEWELLERY. In this state-of-the-art overview, pieces of jewellery will break out of the museum cases and be scattered over the walls and floors and decorate streets and squares. From small [...]
