![]() He used to say: ‘The world ceases to exist beyond the horizon of Workum because, for me, the sky can never be more beautiful than it is here’. The museum shares Jopie’s paradise with the visitor, from his birth as a painter to his heroes and sources of inspiration. People recognize themselves in my paintings and can identify with them.’ Over the years, his still-life paintings have, for many, become universal lessons of life: ‘What has been cast out as old rubbish, may change into something that resonates with you. Jopie Huisman has also been called 'the painter of compassion'. The audio tour is available in English, Dutch and German. In the audio tour, Jopie comments in person on his collection by means of original interview excerpts. Jopie was a colourful person and a born storyteller.
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