Suzanne Kruisdijk

Finished the 7th bird portrait! Another reduction linoleum print with 12 (!) color layers. It is the newest of a series of bird portraits I am currently working on. This portrait is inspired by the Linnet and this is the one with the most colour layers so far. I had to make a lot of…

A new bird portrait finished! Another reduction linoleum print with 10 (!) color layers. It is the 6th of a series of bird portraits I am currently working on. This portrait is inspired by the Great tit and I couldn’t have imagined upfront this would be the one with the most colour layers so far.…

Open studio: you’re welcome to visit my new studio on Sunday September 3rd from 1pm to 5pm. This day there is a joint exhibition of all fellow artists in the hall of the studio building and a large art market in town. So if you’re nearby this day, pop round and say hi! I will…

A new bird portrait finished! Another reduction linoleum print with 9 (!) color layers. It is the 5th of a series of bird portraits I am currently working on. This portrait is inspired by the Goldfinch which I regularly encountered in the past when I went for a walk with my horse. To make the…

This Starling bird portrait is a reduction linoleum print with 9 (!) colour layers. It’s the 4th of a series of bird portraits I’m working on currently. This one was definitely the most complex one so far and not only because of the number of layers. The portrait is inspired by the Starling and I…

This fieldfare bird portrait is a reduction linoleum print with 7 colour layers: salmon, yellow, three shades of blue and two shades of brown. It is a limited edition print with a circulation of only 14! DETAILS Printed on Strathmore paper, ‘natural white’, 184 lb. Paper size 6 x 6 inch Image 4.13 x 4.13…

This is the second bird portrait, a reduction linoleum print with 5 colour layers: soft green, yellow, orange, aqua blue and brown. It is a limited edition print with a circulation of only 12! DETAILS Printed on Strathmore paper, ‘natural white’, 184 lb. Paper size 6 x 6 inch Image 4.13 x 4.13 inch, with…

This golden plover bird portrait I made recently is actually the start of a new series. It is a reduction linoleum print with 5 colour layers: pink, soft yellow, blueish gray and two tones of brown. It is a limited edition print with a circulation of only 9! Each print is numbered and signed by…

Happy Valentines Day! The design for this linoleum print originated from my love for tea and vintage crockery. The pattern on the teapot and teacup is a interpretation on the classic blue and white Zwiebelmuster crockery my mother used to have when I was a child. The linoleum print is made with a combination of…

First new linoleum pint of the new year! This A3 size birds and and flowers linoleum block was quite a challenge to carve. Printed in ultramarine and black. DETAILS Printed on Hahnemühle paper, ‘natural white’, 125 lbs. Paper size 15.75 x 19.69 inch Image 11.81 x 16.54 inch, with underneath the signature, year