Nederlandse versie BertvanderMeij
March 14th, 1958, Katwijk aan Zee, the Netherlands.

Education: Royal Acadamy of the Arts (K.A.B.K.), The Hague (1976-1981).
Californian College of Arts and Crafts (C.C.A.C.), Oakland Ca. (1981-1982).

1977-81 'Once Upon A time in the Egg', 'Utopia', 'De Visser 't Hoofd schudde', 'Kaz', 'Alcatraz 1981' (super 8 movies).

1981 Moved to San Francisco.
'IJsland' (the dutch-american conspiracy) - Art Magazine.
Expositions in the Graduate Center of the C.C.A.C., Oakland, Ca.

1982 Expositions in the Morrison-Knudsen building, Marshal-Myers Gallery, City Hall, (San Francisco, Ca.).
Return to the Netherlands.
Expositions in Nouvelles Images (The Hague) and Galerie de Duif (Katwijk).

1983 Comics in 'Zozolala', 'Emigre', 'Zone 3', 'Vinyl', 'Music Maker', 'Wordt Vervolgd'.
Graphic Design for the TU-Delft ( -1985) and for International Textiles bv ( -1989).

1985 Expositions in H.C.A.K. (Den Haag) and Galerie 47 (Bergen op Zoom).

1986 Comic Album 'This land is my land' (Zet.El.).

1987 Comic Album 'His Master's Voice' (Zet.El.).

1989 Comic Albums 'Jungleverhalen' (Sherpa) and 'Hooglied' (Sherpa).

1990 Comic Albums 'De mens Boeroebi' (Sherpa) and 'De Lift' (Casterman).

1991 Comic Albums 'De Pinguïns' (Sherpa) and 'Moesashi' (Sherpa).
Illustrations in 'Skoop', 'Malmberg' (1991- ), 'KH-services', 'Volkskrant', 'Wolters Noordhoff' a.o.
Graphic Design and Advertising Design for Publicity Agencies.

1992 Comic Albums 'Liften' (Casterman), 'De Mussen' (Sherpa), 'De Pinguïns 2' (Sherpa) and 'Moesashi 2' (Sherpa).

1993 Comic Album 'Moesashi 3' (Sherpa).

1994 Comic Albums 'Hooglied 2 & 3' (Sherpa), 'De Pinguïns 3 & 4' (Sherpa) and 'De Winnaar' (1985) (Sherpa).
Comics 'De Mormels' in 'Suske & Wiske - weekblad' (1994-2004).
Comics 'De Dummies' in 'Autokampioen' ( -1995).
Cartoon 'Het zijn de klijne dingen...' in 'Extra-Wegener dagbladen' ( -1996), 'Zone 5300' ( -2002) and 'Memory Magazine' (2004-2008).
Cartoon 'Groente & Fruit/junior' in 'Okki' (1994-2004).

1997 Comic album 'This land is my land' (Sherpa - reprint).

2001 Rabobank Cultuurprijs 2001.

2002 Comics 'Crash Test Dummies' in 'Gr8Streetcarperformances' (2002-2004).
Comics 'Koken met Kokkie' in 'Suske & Wiske - weekblad' (2002-2004).
Cartoon 'Groente & Fruit/senior' in 'Zone 5300' (2002-2004).
Comics 'Kappie' in 'Katwijkse Post' (2002- ).
Comics 'Jan&Janus' in 'Moerdijkse Bode' (2002-2004).
Comic album 'De Leidsche Nachtwacht' (Rabobank Leiden).

2005 Comic Albums 'De Winnaar' part 1 & 2 (Sherpa), 'Kappie' (Verhagen) and 'Moesashi' (Sherpa).
Comics 'Watt & halfWatt' on Dune.nl (2005- ).
Comics for Rabobank Zuidwesthoek in several media (2005-2007).

2006 Meerburgprijs 2006.
Comic Album 'Het Geheime Schilderij van Rembrandt' (Sherpa).

Illustrations, cartoons and comics for 'Rabobank', 'Shell', 'FIA-foundation', 'Landelijk Bureau Racismebestrijding', 'Leidsch Dagblad', 'Malmberg'.
Exposition 'Het Geheime Schilderij - 'the Making of' in Hoofdbibliotheek Leiden.
'CrashTestDummies' for 'ANWB-Auto' (2006-2009).
Illustrations for report 'Kader Integraal Indiceren' from Ministerie van VWS (via SSO).
Christmasbooklet for 'AEF'.
Illustrations, cartoons and comics for p.e. 'Rabobank', 'Shell', 'FIA-foundation', 'Landelijk Bureau Racismebestrijding', 'Leidsch Dagblad', 'Malmberg'.

2007 Illustrations for SamenSpelenBoek (Jong Nederland).
Comic 'De Bouwers' for Ceres (2007- ).
Comic Album 'Kappie 3'.
Exposition 'Kappie in 't Museum' in the Katwijks Museum.
Illustratieons, cartoons and comics for p.e. 'Rijkswaterstaat', 'FIA-foundation', 'Malmberg', 'Basis', 'Ancora'.

2008 Illustrations for SamenSpelenKrant (Jong Nederland) (2008- ).
CD-cover for 'Voor De Mast'.
No-Alcohol-sticker for Gemeente Katwijk.
Illustrations for report 'Op Voet van Gelijkheid' from Ministerie van VWS (via SSO).
Cartoon 'De Bevers' for Waterschappen (via AEF) (2008-2009).
Illustratieons, cartoons and comics for p.e. 'Malmberg', 'Rabobank Katwijk', 'Basis', 'Den Dulk', 'Klimaatgids'.

2009 'CrashTestDummies' for 'ANWB-Onderweg' (2009- ).
'Kattuks Kwartet' - with Katwijk themes in Katwijk dialect.
'Vullis' - Garbage project for primary schools in Katwijk in charge of Gemeente Katwijk.
Illustratieons, cartoons and comics for p.e. 'Storyventures', 'Proefdiervrij' e.a.

BertvanderMeij
Boulevard 3
2225 AA Katwijk aan Zee

phone: 071 - 407 77 71
fax: 071 - 407 76 55

mail@bertvandermeij.nl



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