About
Ellis D = Ellis van der Does is a Dutch illustrator and animator based in Amsterdam.
If you take a trip to ‘illustration wonderland’ with her, you’ll enter a 2D graphic universe filled with different textures and popping colours.
Ellis works on commissioned and personal projects.
Clients include:
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If you take a trip to ‘illustration wonderland’ with her, you’ll enter a 2D graphic universe filled with different textures and popping colours.
Ellis works on commissioned and personal projects.
Clients include:

Selected press
Grants and nominations
- Hiii Illustration 2021
Merit award: All-inclusive
Nominations: Love for the Arts and Pandemic Dreams - Stimuleringsfonds research grant, 2022
- American Illustrators 41 (2022), online winner
- World Illustration Awards Longlist, 2021
- HKU Award Longlist, 2013
Exhibitions
- Art Attack - Illustration, Adidas Flagship Store
London (UK) / April 2022 / group show
- Freedom Hacks, TivoliVredenburg
Utrecht (NL) / Dec 2020 - Feb 2021 / group show
- Self Isolation, WG Kunst
Amsterdam (NL) / December 2020 / group show
- TECHNO SHOP, Point Éphémère
Paris (FR) / January 2019 / solo show
- Editorial Overview, Nieuw Rotsoord,
Utrecht (NL) / Nov 2018 - Jan 2019 / solo show
- MOAM x Disney, Hotel Krasnapolsky & Beurs van Berlage
Amsterdam (NL) / November 2018 / group show
- Creative Debuts Anti Trump Art Show
London (UK) / July 2018 / group show
- The London Illustration Fair, Warf House
London (UK) / December 2017 / group show
- Zoological Land, Thuyskamer
Amsterdam (NL) / November 2016 / solo show
- GIF Weekender, Volkshotel
Amsterdam (NL) / April 2016 / group show
- Literally #2, De Branding
Utrecht (NL) / December 2014 / solo show
- Literally #1, Coffee Company
Utrecht (NL) / September 2014 / solo show
- De Invasie van Amsterdam, Brakke Grond
Amsterdam (NL) / May 2014 / group show