Marleen Bakker is a painter and has her studio in Den Hoorn. Portrait Marleen Bakker has been working as a painter on Texel since 2015. She gets her inspiration from nature on the island, especially from the beach and the sea. Marleen also paints portraits in which the resemblance to the person portrayed is paramount. If you would like to have a portrait made by Marleen, she will be happy to make an appointment with you to discuss your personal wishes. The portrait is only ready when you are satisfied with the result. Painting class Have you always wanted to learn how to paint yourself? Marleen gives drawing and painting courses for beginners and advanced students. You will learn everything about the use of materials, composition, light/dark and colour. Marleen also teaches children where attention is paid to technique. Would you rather just follow a course? This is also possible. Marleen offers private coaching and workshops.