• Illustrated postcard calendar 2024

  This illustrated postcard calendar 2024 consists of 12 handmade illustrations. Each drawing shows a pressed flora from different parts of the world. Some flowers and plants I collected myself and some I got from friends […]

  

• Honeycomb

  HONEYCOMB is a ceramic bowl that was handmade on the potter’s wheel.  Use it as a small fruit bowl or make yourself a little salad in it. This unique stoneware piece is not just practical […]

  

• Illustrated postcard calendar 2023

  The illustrated postcard calendar 2023 shows nature inspired illustrations like flowers and plants from around the globe. Travel to New York with a ginkgo leaf, go to Germany with a hop flower or explore the […]

  

• Freckles

  FRECKLES is a series of 7 espresso cups made of speckled clay. The beauty of the clay itself was the main focus of this series. It reminds on freckles that also ties the group together […]

  

• My cup of tea

  MY CUP OF TEA are four handmade illustrations of ceramic cups that I own and use in my daily life. The illustrations are made with watercolour. The ceramic cups represent a collection of unique characters […]

  

• Anabella

  ANABELLA is part of FLORAntastic storytelling, a series of products, inspired by plants and flowers and the personal connections and stories that people associate with them. ANABELLA is the first product in the design line […]

  

• Spa – travel illustrations

  SPA are travel illustrations from my short trip to the city Spa in Belgium. I spend a long weekend there with friends and in this way I collected things we did and saw. It includes […]

  

• Up-Do

  The multifunctional ceramic piece UP-DO is made with the intension to create an object that is able to be used in different ways. With the idea to reduce the amount of items that someone owns […]

  

• House portrait D&J

  The custom house portrait D&J is an illustration that I made for the couple Djim and Jeroen. In 2022 they bought a lovely house with lots of unique details in Utrecht. The house itself was […]

  

• Mint

  The ceramic pen holder MINT is handmade and a one of a kind ceramic piece. It is wheel thrown and made of stoneware that is also visible in its pure form. Use this pen pot […]

  

• Tulips & snowdrops

  Spring is the time of renewal and on that note I created two new illustrations called TULIPS & SNOWDROPS. Two beautiful flowers that perfectly represent the new season and the belonging properties of fresh colours […]

  

• Wedding card J&L

  The wedding card J&L consists of an invitation, a logo and a thank you card in form of a beer coaster. J&L stands for the couple Jasper and Linda who don’t just have a big […]

  

• Book Cover | Whose land is it?

  The book WHOSE LAND IS IT? is a dissertation about feelings of territorial ownership in settler societies by the researcher Wybren Nooitgedagt. I had the honour to design the book cover for it. Inspired by […]

  

• Branding | Beauty like Maya

  The business owner Nura was looking for a logo design and branding for her beauty salon BEAUTY LIKE MAYA. It had to reflect her main business values: woman empowerment, trust and community. I created a […]

  

• Splash

  The ceramic plant pot SPLASH comes with a nice round body. It is a one-of-a-kind piece that was handmade on the potter’s wheel. The white clay is decorated with green coloured clay slip. Partially the […]

  

• Chile – travel illustrations

  CHILE is a collection of travel illustrations from my journey through the country Chile in February and March 2019. The first illustration shows the famous Magellanic penguin that I could see in his natural habitat […]

  

• Grapefruit

  GRAPEFRUIT is a handmade bowl set from stoneware. The bowls have a white glaze as a base and are decorated with pastel colours. The blush and yellow tones, that melt together in some areas, give […]

  

• FLORAntastic

  FLORAntastic storytelling, a series of products, inspired by plants and flowers and the personal connections and stories that people associate with them. The book ‘FLORAntastic – Flowers and plants as storytellers in design’ is a collection […]

  

• Canadian Woods

  This plant pot and bowl are part of the series CANADIAN WOODS. They are wheel thrown ceramic products that were decorated with illustrations inspired by the forests of Canada. While travelling through Canada in autumn […]

  

• Frost

  FROST is a stoneware planter with a cool character that highlights the frosty glaze on top of it. The light blue glaze is riddled with tiny cracks and appears frozen in time. The smooth body […]

  

• Pine Cone

  The illustration PINE CONE is made with watercolour and is available as postcards in two versions. A plain one with just the illustration itself and one Christmas version which includes the words “Merry Christmas”. Both […]

  

• Four

  This family of FOUR cups was made to practise my wheel-throwing skills in producing four cups with the same shape, size and colour. I like that you can tell how well they belong to each […]

  

• Sant-a-card

  SANT-A-CARDs are perfect postcards for Christmas and the winter season, but nature lovers will probably enjoy them all year around. As the name SANT-A-CARD refers to these Christmas cards are meant to be send or […]

  

• Brush stroke

  The sugar pot BRUSH STROKE is a wheel thrown ceramic piece. While the lid and the body were made in one go, I cut the separation line after it dried. The finish is a white […]

  

• PLANT MobiEl

  PLANT MobiEl is a baby mobile made from recycled materials. The mobile can be sent as a postcard. The recipient presses the parts out of the card to make the mobile. When the PLANT MobiEl […]

  

• Fragile

  FRAGILE is a porcelain candle holder made by hand. The technique I used on this piece is called hand building. While layering slices of flat porcelain in an existing mold I got this shape. In […]

  

• Sugar pot

  This handmade SUGAR POT was the first attempt to make a wheel thrown object with a lid. The shape of the lid is smooth and ergonomic and reminds on a drop becoming one with water […]

  

• Dimpled bowl

  This small wheel thrown porcelain bowl called DIMPLED BOWL in crisp white is handmade on the potter’s wheel. It has two dimples, two fingers perfectly fit into them and in this way they offer a […]

  

• Match

  The planter MATCH is a stoneware piece. When I brought it home I noticed that it perfectly fit into this cork coaster (made by IKEA), as if this match was meant to be. Not only […]

  

• Travel Newsletter | Jolanda to Asia

  For the travel newsletter | JOLANDA TO ASIA (original title: Jolanda naar Azië) from my Dutch friend Jolanda I made digital illustrations. Since she decided to move to China and live and work there, she […]

  

• Blue edged bowl

  This wheel thrown BLUE EDGED BOWL is made from the white gold: porcelain. It was my first attempt to work with porcelain on the potter’s wheel. I created a regular sized bowl decorated with a […]

  

• Soap dish

  The little SOAP DISH has a round shape and is made of porcelain. It is created while using the technique of hand building. I included a pattern in the clay to give the soap bar […]