Joop
Jacobs Homeless, oil on paper, 30322in (76356cm)
Joop Jacobs retired from his job as a technical engineer designing and developing machine parts for the railway and windmill industry 11 years ago. For more than 30 years he hadn’t touched a paint brush or pencil but found that he now had time to develop this hobby. ‘By experimenting and practising a lot myself,’ he writes, ‘I try to reach a certain level, which gives me a lot of pleasure in painting.