Feeling blue grey Terwijl ik –verlekkerd op mijn

Terwijl ik –verlekkerd op mijn frangipanneke– neerplof op de krokante zitbank van de trein

He became an editorial illustrator because it perfectly combines his two most beloved passions: creating storytelling images and his love for print

I started sketching after spotting this year’s first flower and feeling the rebirth of summer kicking in

She illustrates stories in books and magazines

infused with symbolism

Feeling blue grey Terwijl ik –verlekkerd op mijnFeeling Blue (2025) is a detail from a larger work in which Ines Thora deepens her ongoing exploration of materiality, colour, and physical presence. She fixed pure blue pigment directly onto coarse cotton, resulting in an intense, almost vibrating blue surface. Over this foundation, she layered oil paint, pastel, and pencil in a restrained yet expressive manner. The tension between raw pigment and fabric, between intuitive mark making and deliberate