Rudolf Valster

Rudolf Valster (1963) lives and works in Amsterdam (Netherlands) Valster is inspired by 17th century art (so called golden age). Though his art is figurative it is as much about painting itself, brushstrokes, forms and colours. Valster's techniques can be very different: watercolour, acrylics, oilpaint, egg-tempera and digital painting.

autodidact, professional artist since 1989

2007 'Water', Museum Waterland, Purmerend, Netherlands
2009 'Never go back to the past', Museum Rijswijk, Netherlands
2009 Windnomaden, Slem foundation, Terschelling (NL) and New York (US)
2009 'Old=New', Kunstenhuis Pavillion, Amsterdam (Netherlands)
2010 ‘Visible Water', Haque Art Society, The Haque, Netherlands.
2011 ‘Watermark’, Pulchri Studio, The Haque, Netherlands
2012 Galerie Art-Eck, Solingen, Germany
2014 Intersalon, Ceske Bedujovice, Czech Republic
2015 Wenn die Haifische..., WG Kunst Amsterdam
2016 Hemel en Aarde, duo tentoonstelling met Theo de Feyter
Galerie Wout Vuijk, Amsterdam
2017 Galerie Art-Eck, Solingen, Duitsland
2018 Licht, Kleur, Betekenis, Galerie Niek Waterbol, Utrecht,
Netherlands
2020 Stofwolk, Kunstraject Amsterdam, Netherlands
2021 Magie van Licht, museum Henriette Polak, Zutphen, Netherlands
2022 Zomerzotheid, Haagse Kunstkring, Den Haag