About

Martine Weber
Utrecht, NL

Martine Weber est une peintre autodidacte basée à Utrecht. La créativité a été un fil constant tout au long de sa vie. Après avoir suivi des cours de peinture à la Volksuniversiteit, elle a commencé à travailler avec des acryliques et des pastels à l'huile en 2023. En plus de peindre, elle écrit de la poésie et crée de la musique sous le nom de Sofie Weber, où la même sensibilité et imagination résonnent à travers son travail.

Hi there! I’m Martine, an artist based in the heart of Utrecht.

My work expresses a deep connection with my surroundings. I paint cityscapes and landscapes as I experience them, giving shape to moments of togetherness and shared life. At times, human and animal figures appear side by side, reflecting emotion and connection in a quiet dialogue between humanity and the natural kin we share our Earth with.

Painting gives me direction and meaning. With every brushstroke, I translate my inner world — its rhythm, colours, and moods — into a visual story. My paintings bring to life the energy of the world around me: colourful, layered, and in motion.

Through my eyes, Utrecht also comes alive with its iconic landmarks, hidden corners, and distinctive atmosphere. Each painting is both a visual expression and a personal narrative, captured on canvas for others to experience in their own way.

Martine Weber on ArtMajeur

Martine Weber, author on Medium (including the Tales of Sofie & Pawgles)

Sofie Weber on Spotify

Martine Weber on LinkedIn

CV

Formation

  1. 1991–1992Indiana University, School of Art· Bloomington

    As part of an exchange programme, I studied at Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA in 1991.

  2. 1987–1992Painting· Volksuniversiteit Leiden, The Netherlands

Expérience

  1. 2026Expositie Stadhuis Utrecht· Stadhuis Utrecht

    Coming up in Spring 2026

  2. 2024Expositie Art Gameren | 4-6 oktober 2024· https://grachtengalerie.nl/

    Two Paintings Showcased at ART GAMEREN IX I’m excited to announce that two of my recent paintings were featured in the ART GAMEREN IX exhibition, held on October 4th, 5th, and 6th, 2024 at Ridderstraat 23 in Gameren. This special event, hosted by Caroline and Jacqueline Mulder from GrachtenGalerie (Utrecht) offered visitors a chance to explore new works of art within a stunning countryside setting. The exhibition took place in a beautifully restored farmhouse, complemented by a sculpture garden, creating the perfect environment to display a variety of artistic creations. The exhibition space w

  3. 2023Exposition Gallery Oudegracht Utrecht· Gallery Oudegracht Utrecht

    Several weekends a year or on request, I exhibit in a Canal Wharf cellar on one of the most beautiful stretches of the Oudegracht in Utrecht. This includes three Sundays at the end of January and February 2024. Information and announcements can be found under the 'News' tab. Een aantal weekenden per jaar exposeer ik in een Werfkelder op 1 van de mooiste stukjes van de Oudegracht van Utrecht. Zo ook weer 3 zondagen eind januari en februari 2024. Informatie en aankondigingen zijn te vinden onder het tabblad 'Nieuws'.