Breda, Noord Brabant, Netherlands
My name is Peggy Scholte and I was born in Balikpapan (Indonesia) on 28th of May 1952. When I was 2 ...
About the artist
Joined In 2015
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About the artist
Joined In 2015
(65 Followers)
My name is Peggy Scholte and I was born in Balikpapan (Indonesia) on 28th of May 1952. When I was 2 years old we moved to the Netherlands by boat and grew up in a little town in Noord-Brabant.
When I was a child, and even now as a grown up, I could spend hours and hours with only a pencil and paper. I drew my own fantasy world, which fascinated me so much, that I forgot about the real world around me.
But then the time came to grow up, so I chose a carreer in health care.
In my spare time I have always been painting and creating things in a way which allowed me to put my thoughts on a canvas.
Because I wanted to know more, I decided to take painting lessens from Lie van Oosterhout. She taught me about the deeper meaning behind a painting. I started with aquarelle and later worked my way into the finer oil-painting. After that Jan Michielsen, a well-known painter from Breda and Jacomijn den Engelsen from ‘De Nieuwe Veste’ in Breda, taught me to take my paintings to a higher level.
Over the years I have done several competitions. In 2008 I even became first in the Talens competition in Breda. I have also appeared in many exhibitions, for example in the CODA museum in Apeldoorn and the National Art Days in Rotterdam. 3 years ago ...
After high school I studied nursing and after that I studied to become a surgery assistant (HBO)
1992 – 1994 Aquarelle: Lie van Oosterhout from Bavel
1994 – 1996 Nieuwe Veste Breda, Jacomijn den Engelse
2000 – 2005 Oil-painting fine art Breda, Jan Michielsen
2005 – 2006 Frame repairs study in Amsterdam
1995 – 2000 Art commissionership Amphia Molengracht Breda
Klokkenberg Breda Solo 1990
Kunstkring Marijke Breda Group 1996
Amphia hospital Molengracht Breda Group dec 2005
Amphia hospital Pasteur Oosterhout Group jan 2006
Elisabeth medical attendance Breda Solo mei 2006
Exhibition Belcrum Breda Group sept 2006
Presentation districtparty Heusdenhout Breda Solo sept 2006
Elisabeth medical attendence Breda Solo march 2007
Officialese Breda Solo Jan 2007
Amphia hospital Pasteur Oosterhout Solo march 2007
Exhibition Belcrum Breda Group sept 2007
Amphia hospital M I.C. Breda Solo sept 2007
New Veste contest, when the smoke has disappeard around your head
First price in Breda Group april 2008
Coda Museum, contest Ap...
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