20 NOVEMBER 2022 – 6 JANUARY 2023
25 artists born in Assen or its surroundings or currently living/working in Drenthe present themselves
Grote Verkoopexpositie @ De Biotoop
10 NOVEMBER 2022 – 13 NOVEMBER 2022
The big sales exhibition in one of the huge basements of De Biotoop! Many of the 150 artists who work here participate.
project Havenkwartier @ DeFKa Research
1 JULY 2022 – 3 JULY 2022
At the invitation of DeFKa, I collaborated on an art project that explores the new development of the Havenkwartier (Harbour district) in Assen and the possibilities it offers.
The Color Alphabet
JUNE 2022
The color alphabet aims to contribute to the identification process of a developing district.
Open Studios @ De Biotoop
22 MAY 2022
11:00 – 17:00
Over 100 participating studios, theaters, catering and various other creative businesses open their doors! Come and see the creative breeding ground of the Northern Netherlands, De Biotoop in Haren.
The Canteen Conversation #1 @ ACEC café
9 MARCH 2022
An evening of inspiration and meeting with the nicest colleagues from the green field and anyone who loves gardens, art, plants, landscape or design.
Showcase IV @ ACEC
26 FEBRUARY 2022 – 27 MARCH 2022
Under the name Showcase, ACEC is hosting a series of exhibitions on the combination of art, greenery and landscape.
Salon @ Arti et Amicitiae
11 DECEMBER 2021 – 9 JANUARY 2022
prolonged until 9 FEBRUARY 2022!
We hope to celebrate with you another Salon this year featuring work by Arti artist members.
Art Christmas Bauble @ De Kunstdames
3 & 4 DECEMBER 2021
On the initiative of De Kunstdames (The Art Ladies), 20 Groningen artists were asked to accept the challenge of creating a unique piece of art on the round shape of a Christmas bauble.
Out now: Les Petites!
OCTOBER 2021
4 different flowers x 5 different color combinations = 20 unique painted prints!
Lucht @ Kunstpunt Groningen
27 SEPTEMBER 2021 – 17 OCTOBER 2021
87 artists have created new work with the lucht stipend
trailer BLOOM! @ Kunstpunt Groningen
AUGUST 2021
Kunstpunt Groningen paid a visit to my studio at the Biotoop in Haren. In this video I tell more about my working method. (Sorry, no subtitles).
BLOOM! @ Kunstpunt Groningen
6 AUGUST 2021 – 18 SEPTEMBER 2021
BLOOM! is a burst of color. Gabrielle Kroese is the fifth Northern artist in the Atelier Collection-Solo series to present work from her oeuvre.
Are You Now @ Wall House #2
5 JUNE 2021 – 31 OCTOBER 2021
Three northern artists show their work in the new exhibition Are You Now in Wall House #2: Gabrielle Kroese, Sabine Liedtke and Ismaël Lotz.
HENK @ Logman
23, 24 & 25 APRIL 2021
On 10 March, Henk Logman passed away unexpectedly. The exhibition HENK is a tribute by artists and colleagues to Henk and his unconditional love of art.
SHE @ Galerie BlockC
10 APRIL 2021 – 15 MAY 2021
“As a child I hated it every year, but now I can see it as a fascinating coming of age series.”
SHE consists of 15 autobiographical portraits and 522 painted color fields.
Covid-blue is the new color blue
31 DECEMBER 2020
according to Jurjen K. van der Hoek who wrote a piece about the Covid Blue Campaign on the last day of 2020
Salon 2020 new work @ Arti et Amicitiae
10 DECEMBER 2020 – 3 JANUARY 2021
I would like to invite you to the Salon, the annual member exhibition.
Out now: The Covid Blue Campaign!
8 DECEMBER 2020
Is there such a thing as a sky without a bottom?
The world upside down.
Happy!!
SEPTEMBER 2020
to be awarded a support grant by the Dutch Mondriaan Fund to concentrate on developing the Covid-blue series the coming months!!
Summer Salon 2.020 @ Arti et Amicitiae
1 SEPTEMBER 2020- 28 OCTOBER 2020
Welcome in the heart of Amsterdam for the exhibition ARTI 2.020!
New @ printables: the DOTS!
25 MAY 2020
Playing with my father’s archive
The DOTS series now available @ printables!
DeFKa Research SC
MAY 2020
I’m happy to be included in the first issue of DeFKa Research SC on Montage/Sampling
Here SHE is!
1 MAY 2020
After 9 months and 522 colored patches I finished 15 autobiographical portraits from the SHE series
Fly me to the moon inspires poet
I’m honored Arjen Boswijk has written a poem on my painting Fly me to the moon!
Ateliercollectie @ CBK Groningen
25 JANUARI 2020
Some of my paintings are currently being presented at the Ateliercollectie (Studio Collection) of the Kunstuitleen CBK Groningen.
Delicate @ Logman
31 JANUARY 2020 – 31 MARCH 2020
Groupshow with: Gabrielle Kroese, Claire Harvey, Jorge Luis Barragán Castaño and Timothy Voges
Salon 2019 @ Arti et Amicitiae
7 DECEMBER 2019 – 5 JANUARY 2020
The annual Salon with new work!
Rizoom Takeover @ Instagram
9 SEPTEMBER 2019 – 15 SEPTEMBER 2019
In week 37 I’ll take over the Rizoom Instagram account!
Flokstra Salon 1970-2019 @ Pictura
21 AUGUST 2019 – 24 AUGUST 2019
A large salon-exhibition with work from more than 200 artists to say goodbye and a big thank you to Jan and Bouchien Flokstra from Flokstra Artsupplies
Parade der Künstler-Innen @ Staublau
13 JULY 2019 – 22 SEPTEMBER 2019
10 years Staublau! with 31 artists from The Netherlands and Germany
Art ’n Society @ Arti et Amicitiae
16 JULY 2019 – 3 SEPTEMBER 2019
The second Summer Salon from Arti et Amicitiae, the oldest visual artist society in the Netherlands.
Out now: #2 the magazine
So, finally, here it is; the long waited for sequel of #1 The Magazine!
Open Studio’s @ de Biotoop
SUNDAY 26 MAI 2019
More than 100 participating studios, theaters, studios, restaurants and various other creative companies are opening their doors.
Come see, touch, smell and buy the new magazine #2!!
New @ printables: the Itoshima painted prints
We finally managed to remade these prints in high quality and a cute size
Interview: It is not finished yet: a meeting with artist collective LOOS
With their fourth exhibition Het is nog lang niet af | It’s not finished yet, artist collective LOOS, consisting of Kitty Boon (1959), Gabrielle Kroese (1963) and Dineke Oosting (1976), has been around for four years. Michiel Teeuw from Kunstspot.nl interviewed the artists about how did LOOS come into being, how are colors chosen and what is Papiermolen the Annex?
Salon 2018 @ Arti et Amicitiae
21 DECEMBER 2018 – 23 JANUARY 2019
Arti closes the year with the ultimate members exhibition.
Cactusgirl inspires poet
I’m so honored that Rob van de Zande has written a poem on my painting Cactusgirl!
LOOS @ Papiermolen De Annex
9 NOVEMBER 2018 – 11 NOVEMBER 2018
In the exhibition Het is nog lang niet af | It is not finished yet, artist collective LOOS presents recent work in the new pop-up space The Annex on the unique location of swimming pool De Papiermolen.
De Kunstdames @ Art Noord
27 SEPTEMBER 2018 – 30 SEPTEMBER 2018
Art Noord | Art North is a 4 day art fair at Museum Belvedere. It offers a platform of art from the north.
The Drawing Estafette and Allie van Altena Farewell Exhibition @ Minerva
3 SEPTEMBER 2018 – 14 SEPTEMBER 2018
The Drawing Estafette is a project to pass on ideas, skills and knowledge by using drawing materials. The project consists of two parts: the creation of an estafette-drawing by the participants during one day of working and/or the bringing in of some (already made) finished drawings.
Ateliercollectie @ CBK Groningen
27 AUGUST 2018 – 12 JANUARY 2019
The Ateliercollectie | Studio Collection is part of the art library of the CBK Groningen and shows pieces of art directly from the artists’ studio.
NaZomerkabinet @ Amstelpark
2 SEPTEMBER 2018 – 30 NOVEMBER 2018
The NaZomerkabinet (Late Summer Cabinet) is the sequel of the Tekenkabinet (Drawing Cabinet) last spring where 100 artists showed new drawings up to A3 format.
Colourful city @ Arti et Amicitiae
18 JULY 2018 – 24 AUGUST 2018
We welcome you this summer in the heart of Amsterdam for the exhibition
“Kleurrijk Amsterdam – Colourful City”
Fragments of life @ Galerie LOOF
26 MAY 2018 – 1 JULY 2018
Helena Hoogenraad
Gabrielle Kroese
Kitty Boon
Open studios @ Biotopen
SUNDAY 27 MAY 2018
De Biotoop – the creative fastcooker in Haren invites you at the annual open studios. Over 100 visual artists, artisans, designers and cultural innovators open their doors for one day to show the public their work.
I’ll make you a cherry blossom necklace @ Studio Kura, Japan
21 – 22 APRIL 2018
“We are pleased to announce an exhibition I’ll make you a cherry blossom necklace by Gabrielle Kroese on April 21 (Sat) & 22 (Sun), as a result of her activity during her stay at Studio Kura, Itoshima, Japan.”
Tekenkabinet VI @ Amstelpark
1 APRIL 2018 – 30 JUNE 2018
100 artists show new drawings up to A3 format at the 6th edition of the Tekenkabinet (Drawing Cabinet)
Blind Date @ Lloyd Hotel
21 DECEMBER 2017, 17:00 – 21:00
a 4 hour exhibition
100 artists show their work up to A3
the works are presented anonymously
all works have the unit price of €150
Salon 2017 @ Arti et Amicitiae
2 DECEMBER 2017 – 7 JANUARY 2018
Arti closes the year with the ultimate members exhibition.
New magazine: “I’m happy to hear you’re doing fine”
When you can’t make it to the exhibition you won’t have to miss everything; because now LOOS is also available as magazine!!
I’m happy to hear you’re doing fine @ Staublau
24 JUNE 2017 – 6 AUGUST 2017
In this exhibition I’m happy to hear you’re doing fine presents the artists collective LOOS smaller recent work.
Interview: ‘The unconscious making process of Kroese’
Franciska de Beer and Karlijn Vermey from Kunstspot.nl came to De Biotoop @ Biotopen (open studio’s) to see for themselves what it was like to live and work here.
Open Studios @ Biotopen
SUNDAY 21 MAY 2017
For the fourth time, De Biotoop – the creative fastcooker in Haren invites you at the annual open studios. Over 100 visual artists, artisans, designers and cultural innovators open their doors for one day to show the public their work.
Out now: #1 – the magazine
#1 is a magazine about selecting pictures, combining them, taking photographs, it’s a picture diary, crossing links and making them your own, it’s about telling you a story.
Horror Vacui – the making of
In 2011 I was nominated for the Gerrit van Houten Prize. I made a short stopmotion movie of the making of, which I think is nice to share with you. Especially because Horror Vacui is now part of the exhibition Monden + Tanden (Mouth + Theeth) @ Kunstingang
Masterpiece @ Pictura
29 JANUARY 2017 – 12 MARCH 2017
One of my works is part of a large group show where 85 artists show their Masterpiece. Organised by Peter Boersma.
Monden + Tanden (Mouth + Teeth) @ Kunstingang
26 DECEMBER 2016 – 24 MARCH 2017
Together with curator Siebe Hansma I selected over 40 paintings for a solo exhibition in the corridors of Ten Kate Vetten BV.
Salon 2016 @Arti et Amicitiae
24 DECEMBER 2016 – 15 JANUARY 2017
Arti closes the year with the ultimate festive Members Exhibition
Picture Archive Book no18 – trailer
Since they are so important to me and to my work, I thought it would be nice to share a trailer with you about one of my picture archive books (actually it’s book no 18), so you have an idea what they look like.
