Cartoon character design by Marieke Nelissen

About Marieke
Marieke Nelissen creates wonderfully intricate artwork that transports us back to the Golden Age of illustration. Her meticulous, hand-painted approach takes time and dedication, but the results are more than worth it. Whether she’s illustrating children’s books or commercial imagery, every painting draws you right into the scene and story.
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Old photograph of a family on the wall
Badger illustration on paper by Marieke Nelissen
Illustration of Girl and her dog in a tornado.
Marieke's latest news
Xie Qiuping
Xie Qiuping
Marieke Nelissen contributes to Lush's new book for hair - 'True Colours'
Xie Qiuping
Stories of the Fladdertak
Stories of the Fladdertak
A beautiful collection of tales about trees, initiated and illustrated by Marieke Nelissen is out this Spring.
Stories of the Fladdertak
Birding Spots
Birding Spots
Marieke Nelissen has transformed the pages of Texas Highways Magazine with her beautiful bird art.
Birding Spots
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