| 2011 - 2012 | Artesis Hogeschool Master restoration/conservation (paintings) Magna cum laude |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2008 - 2011 | Artesis Hogeschool Bachelor restoration/conservation (paintings) Magna cum laude |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2020 | Media Training (Whyte) | Antwerp (BE) |
| 2019 | Cremonesi Aquis cleaning workshop | Antwerp (BE) |
| 2013 | Charles H. Cecil Studio Portrait painting (two week course) |
Florence (IT) |
| 2011 | ICWL (International Conservation Workshop Lopud) | Lopud (CRO) |
| 2011 | Angel Academy of Art Painting the Live Model (two week course) |
Florence (IT) |
| 2009 - 2010 | Royal Academy of Fine Arts, evening classes Figure drawing |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2002 - 2010 | Private studio Maarten Boffé Still life and portrait painting in oil (weekend course) |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2006 | Vlaams ICT-attest (VIA) | Herentals (BE) |
| 2016-2024 | The Phoebus Foundation Head of the conservation studios |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2014-2016 | Hamilton Kerr Institute Funded intern Restoration/Conservation easel paintings |
Cambridge (UK) |
| 2014 | Freelance Restorer / Painter Projects for private collectors and museums |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2012 - 2014 | Royal Museum of Fine Arts Department collection management and restoration studio |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2012 | Museum Vleeshuis Conservation treatment of polychrome objects and paintings (one month, summer job) |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2012 | Assisting restoration of monumental, historical theatre decors | Kortrijk (BE) |
| 2011 | Rockox Restoration Bvba Private restoration studio (one month, summer job) |
Schoten (BE) |
| 2011 | Royal Museum of Fine Arts Internship |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2009 - 2010 | House of Porters Decoration of interiors (one month, summer job) |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2023 | The Phoebus Foundation Restoration Treatment Lucas II Cranach, Venus and amor, 16th century |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2023 | The Phoebus Foundation Restoration Treatment Roeland Savery, Landscape, 17th century |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2023 | The Phoebus Foundation Restoration Treatment Master of the Lucy Legend, crucifixion, 15th century |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2022 | The Phoebus Foundation Restoration Treatment Master of the Ursula Legend, two saints, 15th century |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2022 | The Phoebus Foundation Restoration Treatment Bartholomeus Spranger, Psyche taken to Olympus, 16th century |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2020-2023 | The Phoebus Foundation Restoration Treatment Pre-Eyckian painter, Altarpiece Virgin Mary, 15th century |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2021 | The Phoebus Foundation Restoration Treatment F. Francken II, Crossing trough the red sea, 17th century |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2020 | The Phoebus Foundation Restoration Treatment A. Mor, Portrait of Jacopo da Trezzo, 16th century |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2020 | The Phoebus Foundation Restoration Treatment P.P. Rubens, sketch of Saint-Margaret, 1620 |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2017-2020 | The Phoebus Foundation Restoration Treatment G. Van der Weyden; Dymphna Altarpiece, 1505 |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2017 | The Phoebus Foundation Restoration Treatment Michaelina Wautier: study head, 17th century |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2017 | The Phoebus Foundation Restoration Treatment J. Jordaens: The holy family, 17th century |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2017 | The Phoebus Foundation Restoration Treatment Gustave Van De Woestyne: Het Wachten, 1925 |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2017 | The Phoebus Foundation Restauration and conservation Work on loan, exhibitions OER |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2016 | The Phoebus Foundation Founder of the conservation studios |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2016 | Hamilton Kerr Institute Restoration treatment and technical research Italian school, Virgin and child, 14th century |
Cambridge (UK) |
| 2016 | Hamilton Kerr Institute In situ works Weston Park, Shropshire |
Cambridge (UK) |
| 2015 | Hamilton Kerr Institute Minimal restoration treatment and research Cliveden House Cassone N.T., 15th and 19th century |
Cambridge (UK) |
| 2015 | Hamilton Kerr Institute Restoration Treatment P.P.Rubens; head of St John the Baptist, 17th century |
Cambridge (UK) |
| 2015 | Hamilton Kerr Institute In situ works Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire |
Cambridge (UK) |
| 2014 | Hamilton Kerr Institute Restoration treatment Hendrik de Fromantiou, Vase of flowers, 17th century |
Cambridge (UK) |
| 2014 | Hamilton Kerr Institute Restoration treatment Jan van de Cappelle (atr.), seascape, 17th century |
Cambridge (UK) |
| 2014 | Hamilton Kerr Institute Restoration treatment Bonaventura Peeters I, seascape, 17th century |
Cambridge (UK) |
| 2014 | Private collection Restoration treatment Anonymous Dutch painter, Roman Landscape, 17th century |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2014 | Dierckx-Leys & cie bank Conservation treatment Croegaert-Van Bree, Roadstead of Antwerp, 19th century |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2014 | Rijksmuseum Twenthe Installation exhibition Rubens, Van Dyck en Jordaens www.rijksmuseumtwenthe.nl |
Enschede (NL) |
| 2013 | Royal Museum of Fine Arts Restoration and historical research (KMSKA inv.1062) Edgard Farasyn, The old fishing mine, 1883 |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2013 | Royal Museum of Fine Arts Condition check of paintings in monumental entrance hall Nicaise De Keyser, Fame of the Antwerp School, 1872 |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2013 | Royal Museum of Fine Arts Assisting installation exhibition Happy Birthday dear Academy MAS, Museum aan de Stroom |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2013 | Royal Museum of Fine Arts Assistant collection management KMSKA-depot, transport and registration of art works |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2012 | Artesis Hogeschool Structural Restoration of panel painting A.B. De Quertenmont: Christus op het stro, 18th century |
Antwerp (BE) |
Catalogue essay: Van Antwerpen naar Amsterdam: schilderkunst uit de zestiende en zeventiende eeuw 2023
De kunst van het restaureren
Phoebus Focus XXXIV 2023
Bloemenvaas met vanitassymbolen: Jan Davidsz. De Heem (1606-1684) op de grens tussen traditie en vernieuwing.
Phoebus Focus XXVIII 2022
Flowers in a vase with a clump of cyclamen and precious stones: A gem of a painting by Jan Brueghel I (1568-1625)
Catalogue essay: Klavier: Virginalen, klavecimbels en orgels verbeeld in de 16de en 17de eeuw 2022
Van kunstwerk naar klavier; Frans Franckens muzikale meesterwerk
Collaborators Katrijn van Bracht and Timothy de Paepe
Openbaar Kunstbezit Vlaanderen, 2020
Thuis bij Jordaens
Collaborator Dr. Leen Kelchtermans a.o.
Zot van Dimpna: Acht panelen vol passie, lef en rebellie 2020
Catalogue essay: From Memling to Rubens 2020
Phoebus Focus XIX 2020
Studie van een jonge vrouw; Een bijzondere blik in het atelier van Michaelina Wautier (1604-1689)
Collaborator Katrijn Van Bragt
Catalogue essay: Blind Date, portretten met blikken en blozen 2020
Image Building: Het heersersportret in de Lage Landen (1450-1650)
Phoebus Focus VI 2018 (second print 2019)
Vaas met rozen, tulpen en narcissen; Daniel Seghers, fictie als realiteit
Phoebus Focus I 2017 (second print 2019)
Sint-Lukas schildert de Madonna; het verhaal van een bijzonder motief
Collaborator Niels Schalley
Catalogue essay: OER: de wortels van Vlaanderen 2017
Voorbij het oppervlak: de kunst van Gustave Van De Woestyne
Hamilton Kerr Bulletin 2016
Daniel Seghers: Phoenix of Flowerpainters
Catalogue essay Het Gulden Cabinet Rockoxhuis Museum 2015
Brueghel, Seghers en de Heem: De techniek van bloemschilders uit het zeventiende-eeuwse Antwerpen
Openbaar Kunstbezit Vlaanderen, 2014, Augustus – September.
Farasyn: een groot geval van de oude Antwerpse vischmarkt
Collaborator Siska Beele (KMSKA)
CeROArt (En ligne) 2013
Convex pillar paintings in church interiors: context, materials and conservation Problems
http://ceroart.revues.org/3229
Website KMSKA research, 2013
De achterzijde belicht: Heilige Augustinus van Hippo wast de voeten van Christus door Theodoor Rombouts
www.kmska.be/export/sites/kmska/content/Documents/Onderzoek/Onderzoeksnieuws_Achterzijdebelicht.pdf
BRK/APROA -bulletin, 2012, 4de trimester.
Convexe zuilschilderijen in kerkinterieurs; studie naar een bijzonder schilderijtype
Tableaux convexes pour colonnes dans les intérieurs d’églises ; étude d’un type particulier de tableaux
http://www.aproa-brk.org/uploads/bulletins/BULLETIN4-12COUL.pdf
Openbaar Kunstbezit Vlaanderen, 2012, december – januari.
Contribution to OCMW COLLECTIES; waardevol erfgoed van eeuwen zorgverlening
Website Monumentale Kerken Antwerpen, 2011
Restoration and research Artesis-project Sint-Jacobskerk Antwerp
http://www.mkaweb.be/site/144.html
| 2024 | XXIII Symposium for the Study of Underdrawing and Technology in Painting The earliest example of a squaring up in a painting from the Low Countries? Hugo van der Goes’s Small Descent from the Cross. Collaborator Niels Schalley |
| 2023 | Gemäldegalerie Berlin (DE) Scanning The Descent from the Cross, a Tüchlein Masterpiece from the Collection of The Phoebus Foundation. New Scientific Insights on Hugo van der Goes’ Distemper Painting Technique Collaborator Niels Schalley |
| 2023 | National Gallery Dublin (IR) Restoration and Research of the Dymphna Altarpiece |
| 2022 | BAPCR London (UK) Frans Francken II crossing of the read sea: from painting to instrument |
| 2022 | Davidsfonds Geel (BE) Restoration and Research of the Dymphna Altarpiece |
| 2022 | Heritage Day Geel (BE) Restoration and Research of the Dymphna Altarpiece |
| 2021 | Frans Hals Museum Haarlem (co-speaker Dr. Leen Kelchtermans) Thuis bij Jacob Jordaens for Utrecht University |
| 2021 | De Warande Brussel (BE) Restauratie (co-speaker Naomi Meulemans) |
| 2021 | Niguliste Museum Tallinn Conservation and Research of the Dimpna Altarpiece |
| 2021 | Kadrior Palace Tallinn Conservation at The Phoebus Foundation |
| 2020 | University Antwerp Alumni Restoration of The Dimpna Altarpiece |
| 2020 | New York University: dep. Conservation (online) Daniel Seghers and Jan Davidsz de Heem |
| 2020 | The Courtauld Institute (online) Restoration of The Dimpna Altarpiece |
| 2018 | Keizerskapel Antwerpen Daniel Seghers, fictie als realiteit |
| 2018 | Mary Kempsky Retirement celebrations, Hamilton Kerr Institute Hidden portraits in the Dymphna Altarpiece by Goossen van der Weyden |
| 2016 | 34th Gerry Hadely Conference, Cambridge University What Lies Beneath the Surface: Dead-Colouring in the Work of Daniël Seghers and Jan Davidsz. de Heem |
| 2016 | Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Gallery talk on 40 years of HKI display; Daniel Seghers |
| 2023 | Openings Speech National Gallery Dublin (Dymphna) |
| 2022 | Gazet van Antwerpen (Op bezoek in het restauratieatelier van TPF) |
| 2022 | Het Laatste Nieuws (Dimpna) |
| 2022 | VRT, Kristien Bonneure (Dimpna) |
| 2020 | Private Art Tours |
| 2020 | REKTO VERSO ‘De Wetenschap van het penseel’ |
| 2020 | Antwerp University |
| 2022 | Press interviews Flemish Expressionists Gainsborough’s House Museum Sudbury |
| 2022 | Press interviews Crazy About Dymphna in Geel |
| 2022 | The Phoebus Foundation podcast (co-speaker Niels Schalley) Crazy about Dimpna |
| 2022 | The Phoebus Foundation podcast (co-speaker Niels Schalley) Sint Lukas schildert de Madonna |
| 2021 | The Phoebus Foundation and Frans Halsmuseum Introduction video ‘At Home with Jacob Jordaens’ |
| 2021 | The Phoebus Foundation podcast Daniel Seghers |
| 2021 | The Phoebus Foundation podcast (co-speaker Katrijn van Bracht) Michaelina Wautier |
| 2020 | The Phoebus Foundation Introduction video ‘Crazy About Dimpna’ |
| 2024 | Kunstkamer at Faculty Club Leuven Group exhibition |
Leuven (BE) |
| 2021 | Still life Solo exhibition |
Herenthout (BE) |
| 2019 | Baroque Revival Solo exhibition at Lantschot Chapel |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2017-2018 | Silent Withness Solo exhibition at HeadquARTers KTN |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2016 | Royal Society of British Artists: Mall Galleries Final Selection with ‘Shoes in the studio’ |
London (UK) |
| 2016 | John Hughes Arts Festival Group exhibition |
Cambridge (UK) |
| 2015 | Queens College Art Festival Group exhibition |
Cambridge (UK) |
| 2015 | Visit of Herman Van Rompuy to the Belgian Society Oxford Presenting a Portrait of the former President of the E.U. Council, Herman Van Rompuy |
Oxford (UK) |
| 2014 | Open exhibition Royal Institute of Oil Painters: Mall Galleries Final Selection and award with ‘Olivers Shoes’ |
London (UK) |
| 2014 | Competition ‘Still Life’ Avrotros Final Selection with ‘My Schoes’ |
Amsterdam (NL) |
| 2013 | Zomer Expo Gallery/auction house Campo Vlaamse Kaai |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2011-2013 | Exhibition 'Imitation' Copy after Jan Van Eyck; Dresden Madonna |
Norway, Mechelen, The Hague |
| 2011 | Portrait Miniatures Group exhibition |
Mechelen (BE) |
| 2010 | AfroFluo (Royal Academy of Fine Art) Contributing a portrait of Emmanuel D. Dmanakarie |
Antwerp (BE) |
| 2010 | Solo exhibition | Malle (BE) |
| 2014 | Phyllis Roberts Award London Open exhibition Royal Institute of Oil Painters: Mall Galleries |
London (UK) |
| 2016 | 34th Gerry Hadely Conference Co-organiser |
Cambridge (UK) |
| 2016 | BCUS Belgian Beer and Cheese tasting Co-organiser |
Cambridge (UK) |
Secretary and board member of The Phoebus Foundation kanselarij
Member of ICOM
Belgian Cambridge University Society BCUS (former Committee Member)
BA Associate to Trinity College Cambridge
| Dutch | Native language |
| English | Fluent understanding, good writing and speaking |
| French | Basic understanding, writing and speaking |