Chris J. A. van Dijk Dutch Impressionist who's living and working in France since 2002
Impressionism remains highly relevant in a historical sense, as an important artistic movement associated with innovation and modernity. But it is also alive today as a way of looking at the world that influences the vision of contemporary artists.To offer one notable example, the artist Chris van Dijk paints in a style influenced by Impressionism and by the Romantic movement, calling his work “Romantic Impressionism”. Professional artist Chris van Dijk. Born in 1952, Den Bosch ( Bois le Duc ), The Netherlands ( Pays Bas ). Moved with his parents to The Hague at the age of two. Later after he married his wife Ankie Mooiman in 1974, they lived in Gorinchem. Since 1978, Chris has devoted his life to creating his paintings, which, true to their Impressionist inspiration, focus on plein air scenes: at the beach, in the forest, or in the beautiful wine and poppy fields.
Anktique Art Deco Antiques & Fine Art
AntiquarianAnkie Mooiman sells what she loves.
Ankie has been dealing in art, architectural salvage and antiques, with the focus on the Art Deco period for many years now. Ankie Mooiman has spent her time as an independent art dealer, she also represent her husband and impressionist Chris J. A. van Dijk. The antique business of Ankie is driven by passion, an innate knowledge of art, Art Deco antiques and a fascination with mixing items from different periods which has earned her a loyal client base of private individuals, interior decorators as well as partnering the best in her field on global and France based projects.
ART GALLERY FRANCE online sales exhibition IMPRESSIONIST PAINTINGS & ART DECO ANTIQUES founded in 2002