Gallery
Zeeland landscapes - blue
(2005 - 2025)'I could feel the sky. The movement. The pressure. The unimaginable expanse! I love how the sky is nearly everything. The things on earth minimized.' T. Nero.
Zeeland landscapes - colourful
(2005 - 2018)'my landscapes are me... I could always paint them.. When I look outside I see them and When I look inside I see them'.
Zeeland / little landscapes
(2006 - 2024)'If Zeeland did not exist, it surely should have been invited (created) by Van Nieuwenhuijzen .' (Arnold Parre):)) and 'It is almost true to say that Zeeland would not exist if you were not there to paint it.'(Frank Maquire):))
Saltings/Gliderviews
(2008 - 2017)Bird's eye views of the coast of Zeeland.
WAVES
(2009 - 2010)'The wonderful thing about this series and your landscapes Nelly is that you absorb your whole being and psyche into the setting; you become one with the subject you are painting. It is for this reason that it is so brilliant, so alive and exciting. We can see and feel your heartbeat in them'. Olga Savvidis
Zeelandic traditional costumes
(2010 - 2025)Zeeland is a province of the Netherlands, located in the south-western region. The capital of Zeeland is Middelburg. Zeeland is famous for the mussels and oysters from Yerseke, the dikes, dunes and the Delta Plan to prevent flooding (Zeeland lies below see-level) and also the traditional costumes.
little portraits
(2010 - 2014)Olga Savvidis: ' They are sirens of your imagination. They go to places and do things which you can only dream of! Strong, seductive images'
cats
(2004 - 2011)because I love cats...
watercolors
(1991 - 1994)Van Nieuwenhuijzen started her artist career as a watercolourist and was known for the deep colours in her landscapes and her flower paintings.The sizes of her works are usually large ones, 60x80cm or more.