Dit bericht op Instagram bekijken Een bericht gedeeld door Matty Jorissen (@matty.jorissen) SUMMER ICE CREAM – What is your favorite flavor? I’m just kidding with this drawing of course, don’t eat bird ice cream. They’re too cute and may carry diseases. I found this old cute doodle and thought I’d turn it into a few […]
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The FeastBeast breaks loose! But first, the Brabantsedag building season. Visual Ident Inspired by the ideas all our creative people in the Vriendenkring De Rijten thinktank (lead by our captain Maarten vd Velden) came up with, this visual ident represents our Brabantsedag parade float concept for the 2025 edition ‘Carnival Unmasked‘. I guess it functions
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Dit bericht op Instagram bekijken Een bericht gedeeld door Matty Jorissen (@matty.jorissen) I like to paint these little cards as warm-up exercises. It frees up a moment to practise and experiment with the ink & brush, as well as frees you up to get comfortable before painting for realsies. This tiny bird character is from
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This was too cool not to share. The greatest compliment for an artist is when their work resonates with someone enough for them to create their own art. And now the good people of De Parelkamer in Heeze created their own version of the Brabantsedag poster I designed for the 2025 edition…. using teabags, of
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Making of: turning ink paintings into an animated Brabantsedag poster. Here’s a little look-see at how it was done. Just swipe through the process 👆 Dit bericht op Instagram bekijken Een bericht gedeeld door Matty Jorissen (@matty.jorissen) This selection of images shows the various stages: from sketching ape scribbled to get ideas on paper, to
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Last year, I was invited to design a third Brabantsedag poster. The previous two, like most of my work over the past 13 years, had been co-created through collaboration. But this time, due to circumstances, I found myself flying solo. Those same circumstances also left me feeling completely lost. I was still working my way
Rediscovering my art style & creativity during depression Read More »
Never underestimate your smallest animations! ‘Halloween Candy’, a 15 second gag cartoon co-created with MimiChair as a promo for ‘Matte! Nande?’ back when the old studio was still around, is playing in LA at Hot 30 Microshorts tonight. Thanks for having us! CREDITS‘Halloween Candy’Co-written & backgrounds painted by MimiChairStarring Koyuki as the voice of Cute
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I thought the most moving theatrical parade in the world deserved a moving poster, so I created one. Check out the animated poster for the 66th Brabantsedag here: With many thanks to:🖤 The Brabantsedag marketing & PR team: Christa van den Broek, Boukje van Ettro and Mark Damen🖤 Composer Robert Jung (Dreikelvin) for the music
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Creating a little animated visual using elements inked by hand is something I had wanted to try. The music video “Johnny and the Devil” we made with WanQing Wang at Matte! Nande? being selected for a film festival called “Spookfest” seemed like a good reason to play around with ink and brush for a bit.
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For many years I’ve loved telling stories in quirky funny touching ways as part of ‘Matte! Nande?’ while working passionately to build its name. Unfortunately, I’ve come to a crossroads where I had to decide to leave ‘Matte! Nande?’ behind. Not necessarily the path I envisioned, but it’s become clear a new direction is necessary.
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