The mother of our photographer Roland van Eck wrote an article about her son’s project: A personal look at a special journey. You’ve probably seen him at work with his camera at some point over the past year! Photographer Roland van Eck from the Herenplaats, who captures “Binnenweg-lopers” forever on film—with their verbal consent, of […]

  In his latest pencil drawing, Romano explores two major themes. The title of the work is: Escalation Struggle and Acceptance Struggle. In this piece, he expresses the personal difficulties he himself is experiencing. This inner struggle is reflected in the central figure of the drawing.

As a child, Otte (1966) took drawing lessons from his father. This has had a major influence on his work. Otte says: “You can learn to observe; by drawing, you begin to see more and more. I learned that in my father’s studio, and that’s how my fascination with art began. Everything I see can […]

   Edmarla Schot is a true multitalens. She works on paper, digitally, and with textiles on the sewing machine. What makes her work special is that her unique style remains recognizable across all these techniques. Edmarla is never short on inspiration. Her figurative work is colorful and narrative, exploring themes such as fairy tales, amusement […]

     Marijke talks about her collaboration with Elvira, in which a surprising number of elements came together naturally. Their connection lies not only in the formal aspects of drawing—black and white, light, and line—but above all in their shared approach to exploration. Marijke’s work is characterized by meaningful experimentation and layering, which continually influences […]

Last week, we spent an inspiring morning in the ports of Rotterdam. Laan Irodjojo, who has a deep love for harbor scenes, clearly felt right at home here. This setting often serves as the starting point for his paintings. As we walked through the chilly harbor, Laan would occasionally point out a ship that caught […]

In “Buddies,” artists from various disciplines engage in a creative exchange with artists from Atelier Herenplaats. Driven by intuitive curiosity, they selected works from the Herenplaats collection to respond to. The result is an exhibition that invites interpretation and discussion about the meaning and relevance of contemporary Outsider art. Here you can see work by […]

Galerie Atelier Herenplaats has been invited by Atelier Galerie Kempro to participate in the exhibition In de Kijker (In the Spotlight), which will be on display from February 29 to March 15, 2026. This exhibition focuses on the work of our artists. With work by: Antoine Monod de Froideville, Brenda van Vliet, Cengiz Imamdi, Jeroen […]

Chrissy: It’s finished! Chrissy has been working hard on her painting recently, and it’s finished! It’s called: The Mourning Heart. It was inspired by a sad dream Chrissy had. The flowers you see are called bleeding hearts in English, and they symbolize the pain in the heart of a woman who has lost someone. It […]

New print by Jacqueline Loeve now available! Starting this week, you can purchase a beautiful print of Jacqueline Loeve’s work in our gallery shop. For only €75, you can bring home a unique piece of art: a beautiful and accessible way to enjoy extraordinary works of art. Come by and discover it for yourself!