_Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I am a professional, experienced illustrator from South Africa. I recently moved from Hout Bay to Wilderness on the scenic Garden Route in South Africa, where I continue to pursue my passions as a fine artist, freelance illustrator, and musician. I founded Blue Note Art Studio in 2000. Over the years I have honed my skills across a variety of mediums, including watercolors, pen, acrylics and oils, mixed media, as well as digital painting and illustration. As a fine artist, I have held several solo exhibitions and participated in numerous group exhibitions across South Africa. My art has found homes internationally. I have been commissioned by publishers nationally and internationally, including two adult colouring books published by Fantasi Publisher. I love music and have performed professionally as a saxophonist, flutist, and guitarist for many years with various bands, playing all styles of music. The diversity around us inspires me to constantly improve as an artist and creative.

Marleen (Paddy) Visser

_Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ I am a professional, experienced illustrator from South Africa. I recently moved from Hout Bay to Wilderness on the scenic Garden Route in South Africa, where I continue to pursue my passions as a fine artist, freelance illustrator, and musician. I founded Blue Note Art Studio in 2000. Over the years I have honed my skills across a variety of mediums, including watercolors, pen, acrylics and oils, mixed media, as well as digital painting and illustration. As a fine artist, I have held several solo exhibitions and participated in numerous group exhibitions across South Africa. My art has found homes internationally. I have been commissioned by publishers nationally and internationally, including two adult colouring books published by Fantasi Publisher. I love music and have performed professionally as a saxophonist, flutist, and guitarist for many years with various bands, playing all styles of music. The diversity around us inspires me to constantly improve as an artist and creative.

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I am a professional, experienced illustrator from South Africa.

I recently moved from Hout Bay to Wilderness on the scenic Garden Route in South Africa, where I continue to pursue my passions as a fine artist, freelance illustrator, and musician. I founded Blue Note Art Studio in 2000. Over the years I have honed my skills across a variety of mediums, including watercolors, pen, acrylics and oils, mixed media, as well as digital painting and illustration.

As a fine artist, I have held several solo exhibitions and participated in numerous group exhibitions across South Africa. My art has found homes internationally. I have been commissioned by publishers nationally and internationally, including two adult colouring books published by Fantasi Publisher. I love music and have performed professionally as a saxophonist, flutist, and guitarist for many years with various bands, playing all styles of music. The diversity around us inspires me to constantly improve as an artist and creative.

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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.

Education

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

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education