Unplugged
Arjan is rethinking how he uses internet and social media, so he unplugged for some time, read a lot, and fell into some rabbit holes. It's a lot, but the effort feels necessary and energizing to him too.
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New work!
"Hyde Park"
Inspired by lively 53rd St. in this Chicago neighborhood.
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Tattoo design London
Commission to design a tattoo featuring London and specific landmarks that are meaningful to the client.
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New work!
"OKC Skyline 23rd St"
Inspired by my years living just one block away from this lively corridor and many bike rides towards downtown Oklahoma City.
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Arjan teaches art at EAM
For the Elmhurst Art Museum, Arjan developed the course "Draw Less, Create More: Illustrating the McCormick House". The course takes place in January and February of 2025.
Fires in LA
A VW van surviving the fires in January 2025 was a sign of hope for many in LA. Arjan created this illustration to support the CCF Wildfire Recovery Fund.
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New visual column
Chicago Magazine published Arjan's visual column about the unforeseen challenges that Chicago Beach Volleyball brings.
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A quarterly newsletter without relying on algorithms that will be clean and compact. New work, my thoughts or the story behind an illustration, what I am working on, and other things I have been up to.
