Janet Timmerije

Born and raised among greenery and wildlife, nature is the common thread in my work. Birds, flowers, and everyday impressions form the basis for intuitive compositions full of color and energy. Color is my language: a means to convey joy, strength, and emotion. In my paintings, I explore the tension between intuition and intention, building new images layer by layer from spontaneous impulse and experimentation. Capturing the beauty of the everyday, viewing it with new eyes and attempting to portray it, from chaos, layer by layer. Painting, the search, the discovery, and the experimentation always feel like a new and wonderful adventure that gives me a great deal of energy. Since 2000, I have exhibited my work throughout the Netherlands. I am currently a regular exhibitor at Galerie T in Middelburg, Galerie Lijn 1 in Velp, and IQ art in Zwolle. From April 2024 to March 2025, I exhibited at Museum Staal in Almen. The theme of this exhibition was The First Kiss. I've also had exhibitions in Monaco, Italy, Germany, Denmark, Belgium, Austria, France, Canada, and the United States. My work is now recognized, acknowledged, and appreciated both domestically and internationally, and it now hangs on every continent. Since 2025, my studio has...

Galerie Lijn 1, Velp (Netherlands), IQ art, Zwolle (Netherlands), Try it Art Brag Creek (Canada) Kunst in het Martini Ziekenhuis, Groningen (Netherlands) Galerie de Ruimte, Ootmarsum (Netherlands) Galerie Marspoort, Zutphen (Netherlands) Galerie Best, Bielefeld (Germany) Galerie ArtFusion, Amsterdam (Netherlands) Galerie Sous-Terre, Almere (Netherlands) Galerie AddArt, Arnhem (Netherlands) Galerie-T, Middelburg (Netherlands) Galerie Steiner, Wenen (Austria) Galerie De Lind XII, Oisterwijk (Netherlands) Galerie en Kunstuitleen Oosterbeek, Oosterbeek (Netherlands) Amsterdam Whitney Gallery, New York (United States) Galerie OOST 99, Hoorn (Netherlands) Galerie Gelderland, Arnhem, (Netherlands) Irok, Horst (Netherlands) Galerie Tracé, Maastricht (Netherlands) Galerie Alphonse D'Heye Knokke (Belgium) Galerie in Beeld, Zwolle (Netherlands) Galerie ZininKunst, Deventer (Netherlands) Country Resort La Casella, Ficulle (Italy) Galerie De Kleine Hoogstraat, Leeuwarden (Netherlands) Kerk van Aerdt, Aerdt (Netherlands) Gildo Pastor Centrum, Monaco (Monaco) Galerie Freek Berends, Echten (Netherlands) Museum Henriette Polak, Zutphen (Netherlands) De Galerie, Delden (Netherlands) De Blauwe Deur, Almen (Netherlands) De Graanzolder, Haaksbergen (Ne...