Riky Schellart van Deursen is an all-round versatile artist who expresses her talents in many ways and across many different mediums.

Riky was born in 1942 in The Hague Holland and her work has been exhibited over 100 times in museums, galleries, government offices and companies throughout Europe and the United States.

She is in high demand for commission work, which has included portraits of the 1987 and 1990 Dutch governments as well as murals, sculpture, individual and family portraits.

She has three children, Sacha, Tycho and Claire and three grand children Annabel, Zoë and Boaz.