Mieke Van Thiel

-- The Joy of Painting --

Member of 'Dutch Masters of Realism' (meestersvanhetrealisme.nl)

"Masters of Realism are contemporary Dutch artists who practice realistic painting at the highest level"


My goal is to achieve the best possible realistic effect with several thin layers of paint.
It is always a challenge to find a balance between color, light and shadow.
I enjoy building up the different layers of paint with the painting slowly coming to life with every added layer.

autodidact / Self taught