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Wendy

About Wendy Buiter

Artist, entrepreneur, single mom of two (one is a disabled child) plant-based since 2001. I love good vegan food but I don't like cooking :-)

An intimate glimpse into my artistic process

By |2023-09-03T08:42:37+02:00September 2nd, 2023|Art, Artist Life|

I'm thrilled to share an intimate glimpse into my artistic process. Are you one of my art collectors? This blog post is tailored just for you, as I believe understanding the journey behind the artwork you've collected enriches the connection between you and the piece itself. This is not just about sharing a process; it's about revealing the heart and mind behind every brushstroke. Join me in delving into the inspiration, techniques, and emotions that shape my works into living stories As you admire the painting you've acquired, let me take you behind the scenes of its creation. [...]

Capturing Opium: A Personal Journey

By |2023-09-01T21:19:20+02:00September 1st, 2023|Art, Artist Life|

As the artist behind the artwork "Opium," I am excited to share the story and inspiration that brought this piece to life. When I set out to create this painting, I was drawn to the intricate interplay of light and dark, a quality that mirrors opium's allure. Through every brushstroke, I aimed to capture the essence of opium's enigmatic beauty. The muse in the painting, with her cascading ebony hair and introspective gaze, serves as a reflection of opium's dreamlike allure. I wanted to bridge art and history by symbolizing opium's historical significance, both as a substance that [...]

Welcome to My Artistic Journey: Unveiling “Infinite Pride”

By |2023-08-30T14:56:50+02:00August 30th, 2023|Art, Artist Life|

I am thrilled to re-introduce you to my 2019 creation, "Infinite Pride." This painting holds a special place in my heart as it beautifully merges the grace of a sophisticated female muse with the symbolism of the majestic peacock. In crafting "Infinite Pride," I meticulously combined various media on premium European wood-free fine artistry paper, showcasing my signature style and a contemporary take on elegance. The vibrant peacock, with its iridescent feathers representing pride and splendor, delicately adorns the muse's neck, weaving a story of beauty and self-assurance. Every brushstroke and color choice reflects my dedication to capturing [...]

Exploring “Yasmin”: A Tale of Empowerment and Cultural Identity

By |2023-08-30T10:26:19+02:00August 29th, 2023|Art, Artist Life|

Art has always been a powerful medium for expressing emotions, stories, and perspectives. In my artwork, "Yasmin," I delve into the intricate layers of empowerment, cultural identity, and the fusion of fashion and art. This painting features a captivating female muse adorned with a peach rose headscarf. This piece was not only inspired by my creative drive but also influenced by the suggestions of my cherished Instagram followers. The Essence of "Yasmin": Unveiling the Name and Symbolism The name "Yasmin," suggested by one of my insightful Instagram followers, beautifully captures the essence of this artwork. As the name [...]

Embracing Playfulness: Unveiling My Inner Child Through Art

By |2023-08-25T21:49:13+02:00August 25th, 2023|Art, Artist Life|

As an artist, my journey has been a canvas of personal experiences, colors, and emotions. One particular encounter recently led me down a path of introspection, redefining what it means to be me. It all began with a friend's offhand comment, one that sparked a cascade of thoughts about my identity, my art, and the beautiful thread that weaves them together. Discovering the Playful Label "Childish." The word hung in the air after my friend commented on a decision I had made. At first, I laughed it off, but later, the idea lingered. Could I really be considered [...]

The Journey of Choosing Art: An Emotional Odyssey

By |2023-08-23T18:00:15+02:00August 23rd, 2023|Art, Artist Life|

Choosing a piece of art is an intimate experience, a complex interplay of aesthetic, emotion, and intellect. We've all been there—walking through a gallery or an artist's studio, captivated by an array of stunning pieces, each one seeming to speak to us in a unique language. In the world of art, making a choice can be overwhelming, but it's also one of the most rewarding experiences one can have. Today, we take a deep dive into this journey, guided by the experience of one of my cherished clients, Michelle. A Sacred Space Stepping into an artist's studio is [...]

The Essence of Art Creation: An Intimate Journey

By |2023-08-18T19:58:33+02:00August 18th, 2023|Art, Artist Life|

As an artist, the pursuit of art is not merely a hobby or pastime; it is a calling and a passion that shapes one's life and legacy. For many, it transcends rational explanation. But let's dive deep into the reasons why I, and countless others, are drawn to this enigmatic world of artistic expression. The Career Path Chosen I am unwavering in my commitment to the world of art. Every day I wake up with a sense of purpose, knowing that my creations resonate with and bring joy to countless individuals. This assurance in my chosen path is [...]

“Sequentia” at Nidum Finishes, But Artistry Continues: Exploring the New Chapter

By |2023-08-15T17:07:56+02:00August 15th, 2023|Art, Artist Life|

The Finale of the 'Sequentia' Series and the Dawn of a New Artistic Chapter Greetings, art enthusiasts and friends, As the seasons change and time moves forward, so does the evolution of art. It's with a mix of sentiment and excitement that I announce the culmination of the 'Sequentia' series, a collection that has been close to my heart and has resonated with so many of you. Wendy Buiter x Nidum photo by Iris Tempelaar As seasons change, so does the art that adorns the walls of Nidum, located in Grave, The Netherlands. It is with [...]

Vincent van Gogh’s Starry Night: A Personal Interpretation

By |2023-08-13T18:52:43+02:00August 13th, 2023|Art, Artist Life|

Dear friends and art enthusiasts, I am thrilled to share with you my masterpiece, "Starry Night," painted in 2018, which was inspired by the iconic painting by Vincent van Gogh. As an artist, I am constantly seeking ways to connect with the world around me and translate those connections into my art. "Starry Night" holds a special place in my heart, as it allowed me to blend my admiration for van Gogh's brilliance with my own unique creative vision. In the original painting, we witness a sky that is alive with movement and energy – a swirling dance [...]

Expressing Gratitude for the Hallmark Collaboration and Welcoming New Followers

By |2023-08-13T17:16:32+02:00August 13th, 2023|Art, Artist Life|

Hello everyone, Today, I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for an incredible journey that has been nothing short of a dream come true. The collaboration with Hallmark has been a source of inspiration, creativity, and above all, a way to connect with each one of you in a truly special way. I want to extend my warmest welcome to those of you who have recently started following my artistic journey or have just discovered my work. As you explore my art and delve into the stories behind each stroke, I want to share [...]

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