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Midlife crisis at sea: Why a Berliner immediately regrets his cruise Artist: Melcher Oosterman Client: Berliner Zeitung

Melcher Oosterman

Melcher Oosteman

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illustration of The psychological intensity of a tennis match as perceived by a complete outsider.
illustration of I went on a field trip to look for little creatures in the rock pools and search for shells and seaglass on the beaches of St. Ives, Cornwall.
illustration of A full-page illustration for the Finnish heavy metal/rock issue of 0812 Magazine.
illustration of A detailed spread visualizing the future of Rotterdam for the Architecture Institute of Rotterdam (AIR).
illustration of Watercolor and ink drawing based on the street where I used to live.
illustration of Part of a series of illustrations on the difference between weightlifting and powerlifting for Adidas.
illustration of Illustrated theme for your Google home screen based on our feline friends. Cats are the discoverers of the unexpected, the explorers of the unknown, and the creators of everyday chaos. In this piece, a pair of cats enjoy an aquatic feast with an unexpected guest.
illustration of Hand drawn frame by frame animation of a very special pigeon with a passion.
illustration of Illustrated theme for your Google home screen. This piece depicts a mysterious place above the clouds where everything is possible. Daydreaming can help you go places that you can only imagine. Take a moment and let your mind drift off to an impossible world...
illustration of A little comic about overcoming fear (I've never been skiing).
illustration of Mixed media piece about my early morning drawing practice.
illustration of Illustration for the Brutal Berlin section in the newspaper Berliner Zeitung.
illustration of Björk poster for her 1993 show in Amsterdam. Commissioned by legendary music venue Paradiso Amsterdam to celebrate their long history of iconic shows.
illustration of Illustration for The Baffler about a baker's meaningful dream behind his Guerrilla Cookies.
illustration of A lovely cup of coffee featured on Adobe's social media.

Profile

Melcher Oosterman (1998) is an illustrator based in the Netherlands. His work consists of an eclectic mix of colourful, vibrant and detailed worlds inhabited by lively characters. Ever channeling his fascination for the mundane and absurd, he likes to tell stories and celebrate the imagination. He navigates between editorial and commercial work whilst always on the lookout for new and exciting possibilities. His works have been recognized by American Illustration and Communication Arts.

Style/Techniques

Animation, Cartoon, Design, Figurative, Fine Art, Lettering, Line, Line with Color, Mixed Media, Pen & Ink, Pencil, Stylized, Type Design, Watercolor, Floral, Pattern, Whimsical, Concept Art, Motion, Anime

Subject/Specialties

Humor, Action, Adventure, Animals, Annual Report, Architecture, Celebrities, Character Development, Children, Comic Book, Editorial, Education, Food, Futuristic, Information Graphics, Landscape, Leisure, Music, Mystery, Nature, People, Portrait, Posters, Romance, Sports, Technology, Travel, Web Design, Web Illustration, Wildlife, Food/Beverage, Lifestyle, Vintage / Retro, Spiritual, Youth, Game, Edgy, Grunge, Urban, Branding