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This artist travels all over the world, speaks all possible languages: the internationally renowned Hetty van der Linden.
Her work is represented in various collections: from Buenos Aires, New York, Paris, Madrid to Croatia. She is a globetrotter who feels very involved with especially underprivileged children all over the world.
Hetty van der Linden uses her art to generate money from the rich west to underprivileged children around the world. She visits these children all over the world and paints with them. These works are then sold, after which the proceeds benefit the makers. The aim of this is that these children express their dreams and can develop these dreams by means of the proceeds.
In addition to these children's projects, Hetty van der Linden also makes a lot of her own work, inspired by her many years of residence in Spain.
Her work clearly shows Mediterranean influences. The use of color is very striking and in particular the way in which the figures are distributed over the surface looks very festive. Women with red dresses and bulls in the background are unmistakable
of Spanish origin.
She has also participated in a number of large projects in the Netherlands. For example, she has provided murals for the Public Service of the Municipality of Haarlem and for the