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. She also teaches illustration at MK24, Crea and AMFI.
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. She also teaches illustration at MK24, Crea and AMFI.
Clients include:
Selected press
Grants and nominations
- American Illustrators 42 (2023), chosen online winner
- Hiii Illustration 2022
Finalist: I Just Want To Be Free Merit award: More Music in Health Care
- Hiii Illustration 2021
Merit award: All-inclusive
Nominations: Love for the Arts and Pandemic Dreams - Stimuleringsfonds research grant, 2022
- American Illustrators 41 (2022), chosen online winner
- World Illustration Awards Longlist, 2021
- HKU Award Longlist, 2013
Exhibitions
- Keuze voor Kunst, Outsider Art Galerie
Amsterdam (NL) / Sept - Nov 2024 / group show - MK Kunstkamer
Amsterdam (NL) / Sept - Nov 2024 / group show - Art Attack - Illustration, Adidas Flagship Store
- Freedom Hacks, TivoliVredenburg
- Self Isolation, WG Kunst
- TECHNO SHOP, Point Éphémère
- Editorial Overview, Nieuw Rotsoord,
- MOAM x Disney, Hotel Krasnapolsky & Beurs van Berlage
- Creative Debuts Anti Trump Art Show
- The London Illustration Fair, Warf House
- Zoological Land, Thuyskamer
- GIF Weekender, Volkshotel
- Literally #2, De Branding
- Literally #1, Coffee Company
- De Invasie van Amsterdam, Brakke Grond