Kaapse Art Market
Where art meets the neighborhood
A vibrant art market full of discovery, interaction, and inspiration. Enjoy a stroll through the stalls, meet local makers, and take home a unique piece of art that speaks to you.
At the first edition of the Kaapse Art Market, forty artists from Rotterdam and beyond present their work. From paintings and prints to jewellery and sculptures. There are artists talks, kids workshops and live music by vocal group Lava.
Programme
11 am | Official opening of the art market
10:30 am – 12 pm | Art workshop for young visitors
11 am – 12 pm | ‘Meet the Artist’ session
1:30 pm – 1:50 pm | Performance by Vocal Group Lava
1:30 pm – 3 pm | Art workshop for young visitors
2 pm – 3 pm | ‘Meet the Artist’ session
3:30 pm – 3:50 pm | Performance by Vocal Group Lava
6 pm – 7 pm | Drinks
The forty artists present at the Kaapse Art Market are Fokke Jurrien Akker, Hans Arets, BAN, Cecile Bank, Gijs Bannenberg, Dick Berckenkamp, Gini van den Berg, Nick Blok, Hella de Boo, Miho Bruin Hosokawa, Steven Dekker, Anne Diertens, Jack Dorsem, Tom van Doveren, Dennis Duinker, Marianne Goudswaard, Narinè Gyulkhasyan, Marjolein Heezen, Frank Heijnen, Geeske Hoekstra, Lida Houkes, Theo Hujgens, Cindy Koning, Lieke Kuipers, Leonne Louwen, Michael van der Meide, Emma van Mol, Liesbeth van Moorsel, Eduard Nieuwenhuijzen, Frank van der Panne, Margo Ramp, Björn Remmerswaal, Erikjan Roodbol, Anne-Marie Ros, Marta Sztabinska, Ciro Timmers, Gracielle Uda, Hester Verbeek, Guillaume Vogels and Samira Welles.
The Kaapse Art Market is part of the Kaapse Kunstroute, and organised in collaboration with Hartezaken Foundation.
About Hartezaken Foundation
Hartezaken Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting art and culture in Rotterdam’s Katendrecht district. Through initiatives like the Kaapse Kunstroute and the Kaapse Art Market, Hartezaken connects local artists with the community, offering accessible platforms for exhibition, exchange, and creative engagement. By organizing public art events, exhibitions, and workshops, the foundation aims to enrich the cultural life of the neighborhood and support the visibility of both emerging and established artists. Hartezaken believes in the power of art to inspire, connect, and bring people together in meaningful ways.