The cook, the thief, his wife and her lover

A few paper characters from a cutout animation I made for the 8th edition of Week van de Smaak, a cultural event about taste and foodstuff. 

Wedding sketch

Another wedding drawing! 

Bert & Ilse

A wedding illustration for Bert and Ilse, who got married this weekend!

Beastie birthday wishes

Animated birthday wishes I made for Beast Animation, to celebrate their 10th anniversary (representing the two co-owners Ben & Steven, and production assistant Dorien)!

Mie

Since the shooting of 'Dimitri', the tv-series I got to work on, ended in April, I've picked up my graduation film where I left off. And about a week ago I finally finished it, and thereby my animation studies!

My film is called 'Mie', and here's a little preview:

New Year Card

Finally found the time to post this year's New year card, aaand... to announce that I've found a new job: since a few months I've been working as a stop-motion animator at Beast Animation!! Hooray!
The project I'm working on is 'Dimitri', a pre-school television series.

More updates following soon... In the meanwhile, I wish everyone a very happy New Year!

 

Baby's

Crazy Jack

De buurtslager

Design for 'Buurtslagers' (Belgian butcher shops).

Dimitri

Long time since my last post, but it's been a busy summer: I got the chance to work as an intern at Beast Animation, a studio specialised in stop motion animation! I already learned a lot, and was very lucky to get involved in some great projects, like the TV-special of 'Dimitri in Ubuyu':

A day in the air

These are a few photoshop drawings I made some weeks ago for a friend (who is a stewardess). She used them in a presentation for children, to explain what a day in the life of a pilot and stewardess can look like.

Stewardesses

 

 

De Warande: making-of

A few behind-the-scenes pics of my animation for de Warande.

 

De Warande

A stop-motion animation I made for de Warande, to announce the new season! This year's theme is 'rituals'.

Life as it was: Ikea

Today was my last day working at Ikea! 

This drawing was my goodbye present, inspired by 'Where's Wally?', and representing a lot of Ikea stuff, customers and (ex-)colleagues!

The World Book of Love

An animation for The World Book of Love by Leo Bormans (Lannoo Uitgeverij).

Script, storyboard and animation by Jasper van Gestel, cut-outs by me!

 

 

Maxim

A birth announcement for little Maxim!

Balavikas

A poster I made for a concert for Balavikas, an organization that wants to improve life for children with a handicap in India.

Captain Candy

Character design #03

Well, here she is: the main character of my graduation film!