I am a professional, experienced illustrator and fine artist from South Africa. My work includes a variety of educational and promotional projects that reflect my passion for art and storytelling.

Marleen (Paddy) Visser

I am a professional, experienced illustrator and fine artist from South Africa. My work includes a variety of educational and promotional projects that reflect my passion for art and storytelling.

Available to hire

I am a professional, experienced illustrator and fine artist from South Africa. My work includes a variety of educational and promotional projects that reflect my passion for art and storytelling.

Language

English
Advanced
Afrikaans
Advanced

Work Experience

Business owner ; Illustrator and Designer and Proffessional musician at Blue Note Art Studio cc
January 1, 2000 - Present
Illustrating and designing as well as subcontracting and managing other artists on bigger projects. I have a lot of work experience in the advertising and publishing industry. Exhibiting my fine art paintings and owned and managed my own gallery. Also performing as a professional musician(saxophones, flute, guitar and vocals) for many years.
Freelance Illustrator at Various Publishers
January 1, 2002 - Present
Freelanced for National Parks Board creating many illustrations and promotional items such as colouring books and posters.
Illustrator at Various Publishers
January 1, 2002 - Present
Numerous illustrations for a variety of educational books and readers, contributing to many well-known publishers since 2002.
Illustrator at Protea Book Publishers
January 1, 2016 - Present
Created illustrations for several picture books and contributed to various children's literature.

Education

MATRIC at Pretoria School for Art Music and Ballet
January 1, 1975 - January 1, 1980

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education