Location: The Netherlands
Using homemade oil paints, despite the challenges, requires dedication to achieve the specific results Cornelissen envisions. The depth and richness of colour that oil colour can offer often justify the extra effort required.
His background in graphic design and art direction, and his training in classical painting undoubtedly contributed to the development of his unique visual language. His ability to combine traditional techniques with new ones, both analogue and digital, demonstrates a dynamic approach to art that reflects the changing landscapes of our time.
The focus on expressing his vision and feelings about social developments through his art is intriguing. Art plays a powerful role in conveying messages and emotions, and his ability to combine historical techniques with contemporary themes is an exciting mix.
Using homemade oil paints, despite the challenges, requires dedication to achieve the specific results Cornelissen envisions. The depth and richness of colour that oil colour can offer often justify the extra effort required.
His background in graphic design and art direction, and his training in classical painting undoubtedly contributed to the development of his unique visual language. His ability to combine traditional techniques with new ones, both analogue and digital, demonstrates a dynamic approach to art that reflects the changing landscapes of our time.
The focus on expressing his vision and feelings about social developments through his art is intriguing. Art plays a powerful role in conveying messages and emotions, and his ability to combine historical techniques with contemporary themes is an exciting mix.
90x125cm; oil on canvas; 2017; © Fred Cornelissen
90x125cm; oil on canvas; 2017; © Fred Cornelissen
“Finding Each Other in Turbulent Times”
62,5x90cm; oil on canvas; 2017; ©Fred Cornelissen
62,5x90cm; oil on canvas; 2018; ©Fred Cornelissen
oil on canvas; 2018; © Fred Cornelissen
90x62,5cm; oil on canvas; 2019; © Fred Cornelissen
Oil on canvas; 62,5x90cm; Amsterdam 2019
Oil on Canvas; 62,5x90cm; Amsterdam 2019
Oil on canvas; 62,5x90cm; Amsterdam 2019
Oil on canvas; 62,5x90cm; Amsterdam 2019
Oil on Canvas; 85x135cm; Amsterdam 2018
Oil on canvas; 90x62,5cm; Amsterdam 2019
Oil on canvas
62,5x90cm
Amsterdam 2021
Oil on canvas
62,5x90cm
Amsterdam 2021
Oil on canvas
90x62,5cm
Amsterdam 2020
Oil on canvas
62,5x90cm
Amsterdam 2020
Oil on canvas
90x62,5cm
Amsterdam 2021
With this painting, I want to express the frightening conditions of ordinary people exposed to the many wars in the world right now. No other option but to flee... 62,5x90cm, acrylic on canvas, Amsterdam 2023
In this hectic world, it is hard to stay with yourself. This painting, in all its apparent simplicity, aims to express this moment of life... Oilpaint on canvas, 62,5x45cm, Amsterdam 2023.