“I find my inspiration in everyday life—the spontaneous interactions and moments that happen naturally and make me feel something.”

“My creative style has evolved a lot! I don’t want to stand still; I aim to make progress and always learn new skills.”

“My style is very bold—that’s the one thing I’ve always had an eye for. The colours just need to be there, and they need to do the talking.”

“I create dynamic, mainly digital artworks using bold characters, vibrant colors and energetic compositions to craft my own, quirky worlds.”

“I really enjoy admiring and comparing my work to that of others.”

“I specialize in creating immersive visual experiences, often merging analog and digital techniques to produce unique, thought-provoking pieces.”

“My style is a mix of 60s hippie, 70s punk, and 90s surf/cartoon culture.”

“Sketching is essential for me. Maintaining creativity is like exercising a muscle—it requires consistent practice and nurturing.”

“Over the last 15 years, I have studied, investigated, and absorbed a lot of vintage culture, especially from the 80s and 90s. I've fully embraced the "retrowave" revival.”

“Start early, don’t give up, and don’t listen to anyone who says being an artist is not a real job.”

“Real artists are all dead, as only future generations decide what is art and what is not.”

“Stay true to your style, never stop experimenting with new things, and don’t close yourself off to new techniques. Always try to learn something new!”

“I strive to push boundaries by blending illustrations, shapes, colors, and typography in my creations.”

“The substantial difference that makes my photography special and creative is that I do not photograph what I see, but rather, I photograph what I imagine.”

“I'd say that my practice is mostly about making human connections. It's about understanding people or communities and translating this understanding into compelling images.”

“I feel that this has shaped my view of the world and also my artistic outlook, which is also diverse, curious, and sometimes crazy.”

“I’d like to take viewers on a trip to 'Illustration Wonderland' with Ellis D.”

“I want to invite us to calm down, breathe in, and connect with nature and our innermost selves.”

“Prioritizing kindness is a timeless principle that holds immense value, not only in one's career but also in life.”

“I created over 400 illustrations on my iPad, held international interviews, and traveled to LA, New York & London representing the project.”