{"id":9,"date":"2017-01-04T22:03:29","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T21:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/houtstylist.nl\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2017-01-04T22:04:40","modified_gmt":"2017-01-04T21:04:40","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/houtstylist.nl\/en\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h3>Welcome to the website of Albert Jan Rouwkema.<\/h3>\n\r\n<style>\r\n\r\n\t\/*Used to keep captions inside the visible area*\/\r\n\t#foogallery-gallery-6 .foo-item {\r\n\t\tmax-height: 220px;\r\n\t}\r\n\r\n\t#foogallery-gallery-6.border-style-inset a::after {\r\n\t\tbox-shadow: inset 0 0 20px #000;\r\n\t\t-moz-box-shadow: inset 0 0 20px #000;\r\n\t\t-webkit-box-shadow: inset 0 0 calc(220)px\/4 rgba(0,0,0,0.8);\r\n\t}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\r\n<div id=\"foogallery-gallery-6\" class=\"foogallery foogallery-container foogallery-owl-carousel foogallery-lightbox-foobox owl-carousel  border-style-square-white hasborder\">\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"foo-item\" >\r\n\t\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/houtstylist.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/AJR-front1.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"39\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/houtstylist.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/AJR-front1\/1110757574.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" class=\"skip-lazy\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"foo-item\" >\r\n\t\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/houtstylist.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/AJR-front2.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"40\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/houtstylist.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/AJR-front2\/2790620619.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" class=\"skip-lazy\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"foo-item\" >\r\n\t\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/houtstylist.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/AJR-front3.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"41\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/houtstylist.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/AJR-front3\/2590321145.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" class=\"skip-lazy\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"foo-item\" >\r\n\t\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/houtstylist.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/Albert-Jan.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"239\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/houtstylist.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/Albert-Jan\/2597097241.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" class=\"skip-lazy\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"foo-item\" >\r\n\t\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/houtstylist.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/AJR-front5.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"43\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/houtstylist.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/AJR-front5\/1716490087.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" class=\"skip-lazy\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"foo-item\" >\r\n\t\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/houtstylist.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/AJR-front6.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"44\" data-type=\"image\" class=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/houtstylist.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/cache\/AJR-front6\/1452551427.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"200\" class=\"skip-lazy\" \/><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n<script>\r\n\/* The Owl Initialization Script\r\n\/* The first lines conditionally show the slide animation *\/\r\njQuery(window).on(\"load\", function(){\r\n\tvar $galleryContainer = jQuery( '#foogallery-gallery-6' );\r\n\tvar $containerID = '#foogallery-gallery-6';\r\n\r\n\tjQuery(document).on('keydown', function( event ) { \/\/attach event listener\r\n\t\tif (event.keyCode == 37) {\r\n\t\t\t$galleryContainer.trigger('prev.owl')\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t\tif (event.keyCode == 39) {\r\n\t\t\t$galleryContainer.trigger('next.owl')\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t});\r\n\r\n\t\r\n\t$galleryContainer.owlCarousel({\r\n\t\titems: 6,\r\n\t\tnav: false,\r\n\t\tmargin: 5,\r\n\t\tloop:true,\r\n\t\tautoplay: true,\r\n\t\tautoplaySpeed: 4000,\r\n\t\tsmartSpeed:250,\r\n\t\tnavSpeed: 1250,\r\n\t\tnavText: ['prev', 'next'],\r\n\t\tautoplayHoverPause: false,\r\n\t\tlazyLoad: 1,\r\n\t\tautoWidth: 0,\r\n\t\t\t});\r\n});\r\n<\/script>\n<p>Ever since my childhood I have had a strong affinity with wood and I learned woodturning at a young age. During my education as an arts &#038; crafts teacher my sense of art and design was further developed.<br \/>\nIn 1996 I took a woodturning course with Jamie Walwin in England to refine my technique, followed by a course on eccentric turning with Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Escoulen in Meppen, Germany in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Now the twisted forms are often a part of the objects and figures that I make.<br \/>\nWood fascinates me because of the structures, the beautiful deformations, the regularity in the growth rings and the wildness of the warts (burr).<br \/>\nI almost exclusively use European wood and apply environmentally friendly means for finishing.<\/p>\n<p>The inspiration for my designs comes from natural and mathematical forms.<br \/>\nI often work thematically, where wood is combined with other materials (brass, spring steel, perspex, glass) and other techniques, such as milling and bending of wood, that give a dynamic aspect to the object. Still, wood remains the main component of my work.<\/p>\n<p>In 2006 I won silver in the professionals section in a global competition in England with \u201cCaribbean dancers\u201d.<br \/>\nAs of 2007 I am registered as an artist at the CBK Groningen.<br \/>\nAmerican Woodturner magazine published a selection of my work in the Members Gallery in their August \/ September 2016 issue.<br \/>\nThe magazine De Vlaamse Houtdraaier, 4th quarter of 2016, dedicated several pages to my work.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The art lies in intertwining art with your life and thus creating your own place in this world. \u00a9 AJR<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the website of Albert Jan Rouwkema. Ever since my childhood I have had a strong affinity with wood and I learned woodturning at a young age. During my education as an arts &#038; crafts teacher my sense of art and design was further developed. 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