• Behance
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Pinterest
    • Twitter
    • YouTube

Martinus van Tee Illustration

Children's book illustration and caricatures in Cape Town and the Stellenbosch winelands by South African illustrator, Martinus van Tee

  • Caricatures
    • Caricatures
    • Caricature videos
    • Celebrity caricatures
    • Testimonials
  • Illustration
    • Children’s Book Illustration
    • Editorial illustration
  • Animation
  • Blog
  • Contact
Matching portraits

Matching portraits

May 31, 2017 By Martinus

I paint­ed a gouache por­trait of my wife Natasha and our dog Jeff to match the car­i­ca­ture self-por­­trait on my busi­ness cards. You can see more of my illus­tra­tion work at terrapinandtoad.com.

[ Read More ]

Filed Under: Illustration Tagged With: Gouache illustration, Illustration

Gouache painting

Gouache painting

May 17, 2017 By Martinus

I cre­at­ed this paint­ing for the open­ing of Ahem! Art Col­lec­tive. Ahem! is South Africa’s first illus­tra­tion art and ani­ma­tion gallery, locat­ed in Obser­va­to­ry in Cape Town. 

[ Read More ]

Filed Under: Illustration Tagged With: Cape Town art, Children's book illustration, Gouache illustration, Illustration

Strange Brew art exhibition

Strange Brew art exhibition

Nov 21, 2016 By Martinus

If you’re in Cape Town, join me for a glass of wine at my exhi­bi­tion open­ing, Strange Brew, this Wednes­day, 23 Novem­ber. I will be exhibit­ing a series of paint­ings, as well as screen­ing ani­mat­ed shorts.

[ Read More ]

Filed Under: Illustration Tagged With: Gouache illustration

Witch painting series

Witch painting series

Jul 8, 2016 By Martinus

I’ve been work­ing on a series of witch paint­ings for my illus­tra­tion busi­ness, Ter­rapin and Toad. You can find all of these paint­ings in our Etsy shop here.

[ Read More ]

Filed Under: Illustration Tagged With: Gouache illustration

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10

Search This Blog

Blog Archive

First wedding of the year. Congrats to Hannelie an First wedding of the year.
Congrats to Hannelie and Ettienne!
What a fun group.
I wanted to go for a looser feel with my caricatures and I am chuffed with the results.

#caricature #sketch #nopencil #inkonpaper #pentelaquash
#pentelbrushpen #penandink #inkonpaper #livesketch #portrait
I loved painting the eye details for this little b I loved painting the eye details for this little basset hound.
They are always so fun to draw. You can exaggerate their features in so many directions.
This guy is available to purchase for R 950. Dm me if you are interested.

#basset #bassethound #bassethoundsofinstagram #doggo #dogsofinstagram #polymerclay #polymerclayartist #sculpture #cartoon
Happy new year people. Here's a little new year ca Happy new year people.
Here's a little new year cat fella sculpted from polymer clay and painted in acrylics.
This guy is available to purchase for R 950.
DM me if you are interested.

#cat #catsofinstagram #polymerclay #polymerclayartist #sculpture #figurine #arttoy #arttoys #cartoon #whimsical #artistsofinstagram
It was Humphrey Bogart's birthday yesterday, so he It was Humphrey Bogart's birthday yesterday, so here is another polymer sculpture.
It's a 1930's type of gangster character based sightly on a caricature I made of Bogey years ago.

#caricature #theroaring20s #bogart #humphreybogart #bogey #casablanca #noir #filmnoir #polymerclay #polymerclayartist #sculpture
I made this little sculpture about 5 years ago, an I made this little sculpture about 5 years ago, and it has stood unpainted in my cupboard all that time.
So yesterday I decided it was finally time to paint him.
He was based on my (greatly missed) little miniature pinscher Jeff who was like a grumpy little fox.

#fox #jakkals #vulpine #polymerclay #character #sculpture #supersculpey
#sculpey #polymerclayartist #polymerart
Little Karl Marx polymer sculpture made for my fri Little Karl Marx polymer sculpture made for my friend @rethaferguson for her birthday.

#karlmarx #caricature #sculpture #polymerclay #polymerclayartist #caricaturist #acrylicpainting #cartoon
Follow on Instagram
  • Behance
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Search this site

Copyright © 2023 · Hello Sweets by Hello You Designs

Copyright © 2023 · Migrate to Wordpress with Fabulous Blogging · Log in