Tessa Renders

I am Tessa Renders, a young Belgian artist with a great passion for painting. In my current work, I focus primarily on abstract landscapes where emotion, memories, and stories intertwine.Behind many of my paintings lies a personal story. It can be about motivation, difficult moments, events, or feelings from life. However, I prefer not to dictate what someone should see in my work. In fact, I find it incredibly special when a painting means something completely different to every single person.Where one person sees a tree, another might see a figure, a shadow, a storm, or a landscape. My paintings are meant to tell their own story to anyone who looks at them.I hope people can recognize themselves in my works and that a painting can evoke something new within them time and time again. Perhaps it offers strength, triggers a memory, or simply brings a moment of peace. A artwork should not only be beautiful to look at, but should also make you feel and tell a story.In addition, I create mysterious horse portraits. By working mainly with oil paint, I try to bring a great deal of depth and contrast into my paintings, making the horses almost appear to step out of the canvas. The eyes play a crucial role in this: they give the works a mys...

Publiciteit-Grafiek – KOSH Herentals
Opleiding gericht op grafische vormgeving, publiciteit, illustratie en creatieve beeldvorming.

Schilderkunst – Academie voor Beeldende Kunst Herentals
2 jaar schilderkunst gevolgd, met verdere ontwikkeling van schildertechnieken en artistieke vaardigheden.

2024 – Solotentoonstelling, Kapel Gierle
Eerste individuele tentoonstelling in samenwerking met gemeente Lille. Ongeveer 60 kunstwerken tentoongesteld en circa 248 bezoekers.

2024 – Galerie Anita Fleerackers, Gierle
Deelname aan een tentoonstelling met verschillende kunstenaars.

2025 – Groepstentoonstelling, Bibliotheek Lille
Groepsexpositie met kunstenaars van 2275 Artistiek.

2026 – Kunstmarkt / Montmartre Herentals
Deelname met eigen schilderijen en tekeningen.