Richard Bennaars

Richard Bennaars, Artistic Manager, Herenplaats

Studied at the Art Academy in Den Bosch and Rotterdam and began working for Pameijer Foundation in 1984 in a daycare center for people with intellectual disabilities. With Frits Gronert he started Atelier Herenplaats in 1991 with talented artists with a disability or mental health issue. The work of Herenplaats artists is part of many private and museum collections all over the world.