Earth on Fire

Personal projects.

Circa Education

Into the woods

Super duper cool

Rollende Keukens

Amsterdam nomadic foodtruck festival

Weirdness

Character and lettering illustration.

Metro Brussels Christmas campaign

Hand lettering illustration as a Christmas campaign key visual for Brussels’ public transport system.

Long-term effect

15.000—20.000 People per year get killed or injured by land mines, every fifth of them is a child. Land mines are a hidden permanent danger in war zones and last many years after war is over. The decision of Donald Trump to lift the restriction on US land mine use is cruel and shameful.

Jumbo Vleeswaren (Meat) Packaging

Food, kitchen utilities and decoration illustrations for Jumbo’s meat packaging.

Jumbo Special Flakes & Crunchy Muesli

Food illustrations for Jumbo Special Flakes and Crunchy Muesli Packaging.

It’s mushroom season

These images were created as an email sign-off in autumn.

Bon appétit!

French food in vintage style building up the Eiffel tower.

Food Silhouettes

Five food groups as silhouettes in vintage style.

Dairy

Composition of dairy products, arranged in two different settings.

Animal bedtime

Double page spread of a Children’s book in progress, about how animals go to bed. (The octopus illustration has won a Runner-up award at Creative Quarterly No.55).

The taste of summer

Food illustration with lettering.

The Wild & Noisy Meloddity Show

Vintage poster series for a fictitious oddity show with very extraordinary artists. („The Duckordion“ has won a Honorable Mention at 3×3 ProShow No.13 and was published in Lürzer’s Archive „200 Best Illustrators Worldwide 2018/19“).

Thank God it’s Christmas

Picturing the hypocrisy of our affluent society during Christmas time.

Shopping Frenzy

Pattern of funny people freaking out while shopping. (This illustration is a winner at Creative Quarterly No.59).

Spring is everywhere

Spring is everywhere – even in your lashes and in your hair!

Some Messages need a Helping Hand Lettering

Hand lettering logo for a self promotional project.

Savanna Wildlife

Character board with animals and plants from the savanna, mixed with lettering. (This picture has won a Runner-up Award at Creative Quarterly No.49).

Killer cat

Cats are so cute. Unless they bring you a present.

It’s Halloween

This hand lettering illustration describes the real halloween nightmare.

Hey Jude

The probably most famous part of one of the most famous Beatles songs, visualised.

Feeling crappy inside

This image was created for a sustainability campaign. It was shortlisted at Communication Arts 2019 Illustration Competition and won a Runner-up Award at Creative Quarterly No.55.

Family portrait

This personal piece is a little glimpse into Illubelle’s family life. It shows Julia with her partner, their two kids and two cats, surrounded by items of their life. The way the characters act reflect very much the way they are. (This image has won a Runner-up Award at Creative Quarterly No.59).

Christmas Card

Season’s Greetings from the Art Associates Amsterdam! The Christmas tree turns into a New Years’ rocket when opening the card.

Ambivalence

Love can be complicated. Love and hate are both strong feelings, so they sometimes go along with each other. Illubelle pictured this ambivalence by twisting the meaning of the symbol for love by forming it out of letters that tell the opposite.

Bush fire

This illustration is dedicated to the millions of animals who were killed or hurt in the Australian bushfires. It pictures the enormous tragedy of this natural disaster and was created to shake up our society to fight against climate change. (This image has won a Communication Arts 2020 Illustration Award of Excellence).

Hand lettering Book

Educational book about learning hand lettering (German language).
This book shows the essence of this popular art and helps the reader to develop his own hand lettering style. Beside typographic basics, hand lettering examples and step-by-step-exercises, there are many funny DIY projects for inspiration or to reproduce.