MrJoop
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Joined RedBubble to show the world my art (oil painting) but also upgraded my camera and take a lot of pictures now, which I like to share.
So…......the time has come, the walrus said.....to separate my photos, from my paintings.
Please visit my original Ozcloggie bubble , to view my paintings and drawings. 
Thoroughly enjoyed meeting a variety of people who came to my “remembering – an anthology” exhibition!
My high school is having another reunion!! Maroubra Bay High. MORE HERE.
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Joop’s World
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During 37 years as a chalkie, I have accumulated a lot of good memories and a lot of memorabilia, including these
and these
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If you’re an ex-pupil, please check out this
Been there. Done that
Groups
MrJoop is a member of All About Water, All Things Orange, Altered by Design, Art And Text, Art Students and Beginners, Australian Landmarks and Icons, Babyfaces Of Redbubble Members, Beach Art, Behind the Mask, Bridges, Candid Photography, Challenge Café, Childhood, Cocktails and Dreams, Compassion, Courage & Friendship, Dutch Touch, European Everyday Life, Everyday Life, For the Love of Cats, Got Melanocortin-1? , Green!, Happy Haven, History, Humour Captured, Illustration - Artwork for narrative content, Let There Be Rock!, Masterpiece: Art, My Neighborhood, New South Wales Photography, Passions, People and Portraiture Photography, Petshop CS2, Promote Each Other, RedBubblers, Remember When, Self as Other, Self Portrait, Sydney, The Dutch Connection, THE WAIST UP - Portraiture Photography and Tropical Art.
Journal Entries
60+ paintings, ready to be exhibited. Getting close.
Posted 15 days ago.
Birthdays, cocktails and dreams.
Posted 17 days ago.
Movement, at last!
Posted 18 days ago, 4 comments so far.
Tapping into the past. Celebrating turning 65! Back to Palmer Street......
Posted 21 days ago.
He likes it. So will you!
Posted about 1 month ago.
Remi featured on Happy Haven - O.K.! O.K.! It's against my principles but...
Posted 2 months ago, 2 comments so far.
Naturally nude. Suggestion for photographing / painting the nude.
Posted 3 months ago.
Reflecting on the things that kids have said.
Posted 6 months ago, 5 comments so far.
Our Prime Minister, Kevin Hudd. What's in a name? No Dutch treat, here!
Posted 6 months ago, 3 comments so far.
Before I washed them too much.....
Posted 6 months ago, 4 comments so far.
Art
Writing
Lilly and our (small) multicultural world.
Lilly told me that Beatrix, the queen of the Netherlands, has one of her paintings!!
A cup of coffee.
and the kangaroo decided to jump on the bonnet, and, as I didn’t drink then, I was the only one sober, who could drive us back to Bourke.
If only they knew, said Melissa. Diane, where are you?
Meanwhile, the front cover of the latest Sun & Health magazine, lying here, on top of my printer, is doing its best to attract my attention.
got-melanocortin-1 .........Of course I joined THAT group!
Years ago, I knew a young lady for a while who was actually a bit upset about my being frank on the subject of believing that redheads had, o.k., let’s use the term: spunk.
The most awesome!
Have to admit that now, when I get bubblemail which recommends something as being awesome again, my expectations are actually lowered. Why are they trying so hard? comes to mind.
Turning 65 in style!!
Before I knew it, we had agreed that a great way to celebrate my birthday would be the opening of my own exhibition, with 65 paintings to celebrate my 65th birthday, on October 8, 2008.













