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Another one of Jan’s drawings

January 30th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Jan's Drawings, Life

It’d been a while since I showed you a black and white drawing of my partner Jan Kerkstra. I promised Jan to post a drawing once in a while but you know what I sort of forgot about them. My guess is I was too busy making jewelry. Anyway … here is another one of [...]

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Jan’s women

April 19th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Art, Jan's Drawings

Throughout his life, my partner Jan made black and white drawings to “mark” events in his personal life or in history.  Some of these drawings are nothing more than abstract doodles while others tell a whole story. MARION READING There was a time, long ago, that I was not spending so much time at the computer. [...]

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Boxed Inn

February 25th, 2011 · No Comments · Jan's Drawings, Life, My Work

Our Open House, which is going to be at the end of March, needs a lot of attention at the moment. It seems a million things need to be done. Invitations are at the printer, last minute new jewelry design is underway; the hallway of our house is almost finished painting, press releases are written… [...]

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Another one of Jan’s drawings

February 12th, 2011 · No Comments · Art, Jan's Drawings, Life, Once upon a time..., Uncategorized

Having a tattoo is a very common thing these days, during the time this drawing was made it wasn’t … This drawing dates from the time when Jan was a medical student in Amsterdam. It was a time when he got to see a large number of naked people and for the first time saw [...]

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