Christel Cosijn - About the artist



[ To explain and describe this artist Is as hard as to explain her paintings ]

1962	Christel was born 09-12-1962 in Breda, The Netherlands. She is leading a turbulent life with all kind of studies and jobs, moving around in sunny Europe (Spain, Tenerife and Greece).
1990	Christel works as a teacher in Breda.
1992	Christel immigrates to Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles, as a teacher.
2002	After ten years she starts questioning the meaning of life again.
2003	Christel returns to The Netherlands by mistake. She begins her pain(t)fights to bring back the colour into her life that she left in the tropics.
2004	Since Christel had a seldom spiritual experience her work seems to come from another dimension.
2005	Christel wins the first prize in a Dutch poem contest. She returns to Bonaire to reunite with her daughter Nikita.
2006	Christel starts painting fishes and portraits. She even offers Queen Beatrix her portrait which pleased her Majesty.
2007	People from all over the world love her rich use of coulors and highly appreciate her abstract works in their homes and offices. At the end of the year Christel meets her X-factor: Drs Richelle van den Dungen Gronovius.
2008	R&C become an amazingly successful combination. They start writing articles for the newspaper Antilliaans Dagblad.
2009	They start the Big Bang Express: www.bigbangexpress.com

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