![Rita & Linda Rita & Linda](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ABSIL_J_DAE_RitaLindajpg.jpg)
Rita & Linda
Rita and Linda (our lovely cleaning staff) retired. And we made a painting for each of them with a group…
![K-TOTEM K-TOTEM](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/K_totem_Absill_Jonathan_2.jpg)
K-TOTEM
Comissioned work for DesignRegioKortrijk. Every 3 months another designer gets to decorate the K-Totem in front of the railway station…
![De Kleine Yogi De Kleine Yogi](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/DE-KLEINE-YOGI_small_BW.jpg)
De Kleine Yogi
Logo design for a friend. LINK: “De Kleine Yogi”
![Birch Log Burning Birch Log Burning](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/BLB_800px_white_BG.jpg)
Birch Log Burning
Logo for a 2 man band and their love for the music of the 60ies. LINK: Birch Log Burning
![Arrow on KSY Arrow on KSY](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Cpt_Skull_arrow_KSY.jpg)
Arrow on KSY
Tattoo exchange with a Ukrainian friend in Sri Lanka. A talented artist. A Chameleon (on me) for an arrow (on…
![DAE Calendar DAE Calendar](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ABSIL_J_DAE_CALENDER_02.jpg)
DAE Calendar
Over the span of two years, I worked with my students towards making a anniversary calendar, with Zodiac characters. Here…
![Captain Skull Tattoo Captain Skull Tattoo](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/CAPTAIN_SKULL_Visite_Kaart_Front_new.jpg)
Captain Skull Tattoo
New logo and name for my tattoo work.
![Expendable Expendable](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Cpt_Skull__Expendable.jpg)
Expendable
Design is not mine. Tattoo on a big movie fan.
![DAE CARDS DAE CARDS](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ABSIL_J_DAE_CARDS_01.jpg)
DAE CARDS
Over the span of two years, I worked together with my students towards the creation of a playing cards deck.…
![The Butcher’s Feist The Butcher’s Feist](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Deodatus_Tattoo_Butcher.jpg)
The Butcher’s Feist
Tatttoo Flashes.
![Welcome Ayko! Welcome Ayko!](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Deodatus_AYKO_ABSIL_BirthCard_Front.jpg)
Welcome Ayko!
Birth card for our second daughter: Ayko Lucy Jane.
![Tools Tools](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Deodatus_Tattoo_TOOLS.jpg)
Tools
Tattoo Flashes.
![2016 – Punk Girl Tattoo 2016 – Punk Girl Tattoo](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/DeodatusDesign_Punk_Girl_Tattoo_2016_1.jpg)
2016 – Punk Girl Tattoo
Punk Girl Tattoo on lower leg.
![2015 – Charcoal Figure Drawings 2015 – Charcoal Figure Drawings](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Absil_Charcoal_2015_2.jpg)
2015 – Charcoal Figure Drawings
Two 45min figure drawings with charcoal on A2+ paper.
![2014 – Lio 2014 – Lio](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/KAARTJE_LIO_FINAL_LR.jpg)
2014 – Lio
Our first baby girl was born in on 9 september 2014. I made her a birth card…
![2014 – Tree Castle Tattoo 2014 – Tree Castle Tattoo](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Absil_J_tattoo_Fru.jpg)
2014 – Tree Castle Tattoo
This summer, I have been asked to tattoo this piece on a friend. She adjusted the image from an Hongarian…
![Fuck the Machine! Fuck the Machine!](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/fuck_U.jpg)
Fuck the Machine!
Yeah, sometimes, I’m in that mood 🙂
![Morning Mood … Morning Mood …](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/wake-up_girl.jpg)
Morning Mood …
Quick 45 min speedpaint. About a morning mood… 🙂
![Freehand Tattoo – Old Tree Freehand Tattoo – Old Tree](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/AbsilJ_Tattoo_OldTree_1.jpg)
Freehand Tattoo – Old Tree
Some fresh tattoo work I did in Nick and Veerle’s tattoo shop in Tournai/ Doornik. That day I got to…
![Bada Kite Hostel Brazil Bada Kite Hostel Brazil](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Kite_Bada_Girl_800_BG.jpg)
Bada Kite Hostel Brazil
Two illustrations for a kitesurf hostel in Brazil; “Bada kite hostel” in Cumbuco. http://www.badahostel.com.br
![2013 – People of the Cayos 2013 – People of the Cayos](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/peoplefromcayos_tony.jpg)
2013 – People of the Cayos
In July 2013 I worked as a diving staff member for Operation wallacea (Opwall) on the Cayos Cochinos, a small island group in…
![DAE Robot DAE Robot](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/20130618_the_level_opening_1__0189.jpg)
DAE Robot
The major I teach in for the past 7 years moved to a new building in Kortrijk, Flanders, called ‘the…
![Kitesurfing Lanka promo graphics Kitesurfing Lanka promo graphics](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/KSL_Graphics_Absil_J.jpg)
Kitesurfing Lanka promo graphics
Some kiter guys & girls for my friend Dilsiri in Sri Lanka. The long one comes on the kite schools…
![Vocab Kitchen Vocab Kitchen](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/launchscreen_2.jpg)
Vocab Kitchen
Icon and launch screen for an online learning tool, called “Vocab Kitchen” This are the steps from first concept sketches…
![Digital figure drawing 3 Digital figure drawing 3](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/MT_2bis.jpg)
Digital figure drawing 3
I tried out my graphic tablet again in the figure drawing evening class. 25 min color studies.
![Lion Jazz Lion Jazz](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/kaartje_10_15-copy.jpg)
Lion Jazz
Made another baby card for friends. This cool kids name is Lion Jazz. Big con grads to the happy parents…
![Scumbag game characters Scumbag game characters](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/crazy_nikki1.jpg)
Scumbag game characters
Some concept sketches of ‘scumbag’ characters for a game.
![Kalpitiya lagoon analog panorama Kalpitiya lagoon analog panorama](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Untitled-x11.jpg)
Kalpitiya lagoon analog panorama
Analog snapshots from a month kitesurfing in July 2012, Sri Lanka, Kalpitiya, with Kitesurfing Lanka
![Digital Underwater Photos Digital Underwater Photos](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/120422_Moalboal_0430_adj.jpg)
Digital Underwater Photos
This is the result of 5 months of traveling and diving South East Asia. Al these shots are taken with…
![Sumatra, Pulau Weh, Dive shop poster Sumatra, Pulau Weh, Dive shop poster](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/120617_PulauWeh_poster.jpg)
Sumatra, Pulau Weh, Dive shop poster
In-between dive intervals, I need something to do… The original is hanging in Pula Weh/ Sumatra, the most western island…
![Philippines – Dive locations Philippines – Dive locations](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/120413_Similan_diving_0120_adj2.jpg)
Philippines – Dive locations
Borocay is the place where the beach hungry Koreans come to feed. The main touristic island of the philippines as our first…
![Thailand 2012 – Ko Phi Phi tourist disaster Thailand 2012 – Ko Phi Phi tourist disaster](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/120523_0234_adj_wr.jpg)
Thailand 2012 – Ko Phi Phi tourist disaster
So, you finally got your dive master license, and want to start working as one for the two months you…
![Sri Lanka Diving Locations Sri Lanka Diving Locations](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/G10-Feb-2012_0045_adj_WR1.jpg)
Sri Lanka Diving Locations
In Sri Lanka we dived in Welligama, Colombo, Hikkaduwa and Beruwala. When we returned in July we dove in Trincomalee…
![Kitesurfing Lanka rules! Kitesurfing Lanka rules!](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/KiteLanka_LowRes.jpg)
Kitesurfing Lanka rules!
Artwork for Dilsiri’s new project: a kitecamp based in Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka. He’s the best host for kiteboarders all over…
![Sri Lanka – Colombo wreck diving Sri Lanka – Colombo wreck diving](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Cargo_whrek_day2_WR_1.jpg)
Sri Lanka – Colombo wreck diving
During our stay in Sri Lanka we met a fantastic Sri Lankan kitesurfer, with whom we made several kite-surf, dive&snorkel…
![TOX ‘n ALDI TOX ‘n ALDI](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/AbsilJ_CD1_WR.jpg)
TOX ‘n ALDI
Artwork for the Yper based hiphop artist Tox and Aldi.
![Some 5-10min figure drawing sketches Some 5-10min figure drawing sketches](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/mt_prepro3_2011_2.jpg)
Some 5-10min figure drawing sketches
5-10 min poses.
![Speed Paint Ping Pong Speed Paint Ping Pong](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Absil_Murido_PingPong.jpg)
Speed Paint Ping Pong
Ping Pong Speedpaint with my friend Nick Marien.
![Chipmunk character design Chipmunk character design](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/chipmunks-remake-3.jpg)
Chipmunk character design
Design and model sheet for a 3D character, to be used as 3D mascot for a company. Two talented ex-students…
![Digital painting session with Wim Digital painting session with Wim](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/stilleven_speedpaint1.jpg)
Digital painting session with Wim
This evening I did a little digital painting session with Wim. An exercise for the eyes… 🙂
![Panorama La Plagne Panorama La Plagne](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/LaPlangne2010_09_PANO2_WR.jpg)
Panorama La Plagne
A shot from my ‘analog snow’ images. It’s an overlapped 120 mm film in a holga camera.
![Facbook game icons Facbook game icons](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/news_inpetto.jpg)
Facbook game icons
This is a serie of icons I painted for a facebook game. All made in photoshop.
![Lomohome back on tracks Lomohome back on tracks](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/LOMOHOME_Deodatus.jpg)
Lomohome back on tracks
After organizing that crazy event (creativity week 2011), I finally took up my old photographs from the last year and…
![More analog photos in Orcieres More analog photos in Orcieres](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/krokus_2011_4_blog.jpg)
More analog photos in Orcieres
I used my old panorama camera once again. The color in the corners is that specific camera’s trademark.
![London trip London trip](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/londoneye_blog.jpg)
London trip
We’ve been to london on prospection for the second years assignment. A saw london from another angle this time. Brick…
![La Mama La Mama](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/mama_monique_vintage_WR2.jpg)
La Mama
A tribute to all mama’s and mammy’s.
![Lucian’s Room Lucian’s Room](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/kamer-lucian2WR1.jpg)
Lucian’s Room
A favor for our friends Tino and Lydia. They asked me to draw something in the babyroom ofLucian, their son.…
![I Love Stiftn I Love Stiftn](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/Screen-Shot-2016-03-13-at-20.36.44.png)
I Love Stiftn
Saturday, I attended the event: I Love Stiftn / Ieper and left something on the wall 🙂
![2010 – Digital Figure Drawing 2 2010 – Digital Figure Drawing 2](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/model_100208_11.jpg)
2010 – Digital Figure Drawing 2
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![Wild Ride Wild Ride](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/AJ_Wild_ride_BW_800.jpg)
Wild Ride
New sketch I made. Every kid would dream to have his own wild ride!
![Borneo – Sipadan – Barracuda point Borneo – Sipadan – Barracuda point](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/053_barracuda_point1.jpg)
Borneo – Sipadan – Barracuda point
This years trip was one to discover what’s left of the Borneo jungle and to explore the underwater world of…
![3 T-Shirts 4 Sam 3 T-Shirts 4 Sam](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/migellen3_WR.jpg)
3 T-Shirts 4 Sam
Designed 3 T-Shirts to celebrate the birth of my best friends first kid. Daddy is a handyman who loves Synths…
![2010 – Back from San Francisco 2010 – Back from San Francisco](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/SF2010_group1.jpg)
2010 – Back from San Francisco
A while ago, I got the offer of going on a trip to San Francisco as teacher together with a…
![Digital Figure Drawing 1 Digital Figure Drawing 1](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/10O428_model6_WR.jpg)
Digital Figure Drawing 1
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![USA – California – Yosimite Falls USA – California – Yosimite Falls](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/047.2_waterval1.jpg)
USA – California – Yosimite Falls
My new favorite shot! And two more. All taken in Yosemite National Park, San Fransisco, USA. Pictures taken with a…
![2010 – DAE TEAM POSTER 2010 – DAE TEAM POSTER](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/DAE-TEAM_V0910_V1.1names1.jpg)
2010 – DAE TEAM POSTER
The remake of our team poster. I added some new colleagues that came to reinforce the team.
![Indonesia: Bali, Lombok, Java Indonesia: Bali, Lombok, Java](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Ma56b.jpg)
Indonesia: Bali, Lombok, Java
Hi there. Our latest summer trip: Indonesia (Bali, Lombok, Java). We did dive, climb on volcano’s, surf, breath the air…
![2009 – KFOR 2009 – KFOR](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Kfor.jpg)
2009 – KFOR
The Belgian army boys asked me to design a T-shirt for KFOR, NAVO troops patrolling the borders in Kosovo. Sadly, the big…
![P.O.D.s P.O.D.s](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/POD-long-3.jpg)
P.O.D.s
Mechanic creatures I called P.O.D.s. Different generations over the years.
![2008 – Selfportrait 2008 – Selfportrait](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/AJ_zelfprtret_print.jpg)
2008 – Selfportrait
Self-portrait painting
![West India Trip West India Trip](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/HOME_0707b1.jpg)
West India Trip
I go for a trip on my own. Looking for beauty on the west coast of India.
![Foto Expo Foto Expo](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/home_07071.jpg)
Foto Expo
I expose some photographic work from 18/07 to 18/08. O’zon store, oudburg 70 – 9000 Ghent.
![Tryout Project Tryout Project](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/machina1.jpg)
Tryout Project
Together with my good friend Thomas Eggermont we build two machines who eat stone and produce grass. We used rest…
![Piano Teacher Visit Card Piano Teacher Visit Card](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/piano_904.jpg)
Piano Teacher Visit Card
A piano teacher for whom I made a business card. His contact information is on the backside of the card.
![Website Peter Van Loon Website Peter Van Loon](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/home_van_loon1.jpg)
Website Peter Van Loon
I made a simple html portfolio site for my good friend Peter. I love his work. Please take a look. www.petervanloon.be…
![New sketchbooks New sketchbooks](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/home_07061.jpg)
New sketchbooks
My scanner goes nuts.
![2000-2006: Old Portfolio sites 2000-2006: Old Portfolio sites](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/web2.jpg)
2000-2006: Old Portfolio sites
From 2002 till 2006, I created al various portfolio websites for my work. It was the time of those Flash…
![eXopera Mascotte – 3D Ants eXopera Mascotte – 3D Ants](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2005/07/Site_1ANTS.jpg)
eXopera Mascotte – 3D Ants
The Ant is a 3D-mascotte I designed for a company that made a set of content management systems. The Ant…
![Origin – BodyStroke Exhibition Origin – BodyStroke Exhibition](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Maria_still_904.jpg)
Origin – BodyStroke Exhibition
The Origin – BodyStroke project is one of the most exiting project I had to work on. The project was…
![Mr Mole Mr Mole](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/Molpagina904.jpg)
Mr Mole
The mole is the 3D-mascotte for the archaeological museum of Bruges. The museum was in need of a mascot, mainly…
![Sint-Donaas Church Bruges Sint-Donaas Church Bruges](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/st-donaas11.jpg)
Sint-Donaas Church Bruges
Where the so-called Sint-Donaaskerk stood before, they now placed a modern sculpture; the “Toyo Ito”. Most of the people don’t remember…
![Product Design Visuals Product Design Visuals](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/SWR11.jpg)
Product Design Visuals
Visuals for a product design contest.
![Tiny House Habitat Tiny House Habitat](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/paddo11.jpg)
Tiny House Habitat
The Habitat is a design-project from Patrick Beyaert. He asked me to visualize a concept-house. It was an interesting object…
![Camera Renders Camera Renders](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/camera11.jpg)
Camera Renders
First steps in 3D. Modeled and rendered some video camera visuals for a friend.
![Graduation Work – The Construct Project Graduation Work – The Construct Project](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/00_intro1.jpg)
Graduation Work – The Construct Project
The Construct project was my graduation project in Sint Lucas Art Academy Gent (2002-2003). I made a 3D-animation with myself…
![2000 – 2006 Sketches 2000 – 2006 Sketches](https://www.deodatusdesign.be/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/beeld_voor_drawings.jpg)
2000 – 2006 Sketches
Several old sketches from 2000 – 2006. My scanner went nuts.