Hello, my name is Patrick Monkel. I'm a dutch freelance graphic and interactive designer. Feel free to contact me or check out my blog.
Through the years I did several projects for great clients. This showcase is a selection of my works over the last three years. Besides commissioned work you will also find some personal projects.
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The Cocoon is a promotional piece working on illustration and photo manipulation. The work is inspired by the old movie Species and my entry for the Illustrati Community contest.
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This is a piece I did for print early 2010. Combination of illustration and manipulation. Inspired by the beautiful city of New York (Brooklyn) and the music of rapper Shawn Carter (Jay-Z).
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Nature and animals are a big inspiration in my work. The title of the work allready tells you that I wanted to create a more futuristic version of "the king". This print is available on canvas.
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The Woods is wallpaper art I did for self promotion. The wallpaper has been featured at Abduzeedo (wallpaper of the week) and Wow Magazine. The pack holds various resolutions.
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This is a personal concept called My Extreme Playground. It shows the extreme world of Adidas footwear. The concept has different environments like "Desert" and "Artic".
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Clash of the Titans is an interface concept and look and feel for an tennis game. The complete interface concept holds multiple menu stages. This is a selection of images of...
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The animals of nature is a personal print project. These prints come in a series of 3. There were used several elements of nature to create these illustrations. This project has been featured on Behance Network.
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WeGraphics asked me to create a tutorial to share with their viewers. In the tutorial I share some tips on how to make a surreal landscape using photo manipulation.
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Between good and evil is wallpaper art I did for self promotion and working on new techniques. The piece is a combination of photo manipulation and illustration work.
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The idea was to create not your average blog, but a blog with more user experience and a slick navigation. A side scrolling blog about online storytelling to inspire people.
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Last year I was commissioned by Skyway to create a new branding style for their dance festival Sencity. I created a new logo, posters,flyers and t-shirts for Sencity "Living Colours".
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Working on typography and lightning techniques when creating this surreal print called "The City of Raven". This piece is a combination of photo manipulation / montage and illustration
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Trendy Hairconcept is a young and fashionable hairdresser organisation from the Netherlands. They asked me to create their new website and do some branding adjustments.
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This poster is one of my favorite projects I did in 2009. The full black and white composition is a combination of stock pictures and illustration. The print will be available in the store.
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Unit4 asked Talmon to create a flash game for their new employees. The game was for internal use and let's the employees learn more about Unit4 in a fun way.
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For a new brand called Faund I created the website designs and logo/branding. The website let's you fill in the specs of your dreamhouse and contacts you when...
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This project is a branding study for a record label called 7 Records. For this key visual of the brand I created abstract 3D renders in combination with photographic material.
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Blue Lagoon is a surreal modern digital art piece. A combination of photo manipulation, illustration and 3D renders. This print is for sale. More details shots are available on Behance.
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Stripes is a personal branding study for quality urban footwear. The work shows a combination of 3d renders, illustration and stock. This print piece will be available in the store.
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Very often my inspiration for my work comes from music. If I tell you I'm also a big sneaker fan, then you probably understand why I made this graphic. A tutorial of this piece was showcased in Photoshop Creative.
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My sweet delirium is a personal project. Working with illustration and stock material to create a colorfull composition. This piece was showcased in Advanced Photoshop Magazine.
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Noiz is a concept I did for a dutch dance party, which was featured in Advanced Photoshop Magazine. I still like the composistion of this piece although it's some of my older work.
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Computer Arts UK asked me to do a three page tutorial feature in their upcoming issue. I created a new graphic and showed the readers something about my work process.
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I was asked by Publish Magazine to do the cover for their upcoming magazine. The original version that was used I also did on canvas. The version shown is slightly adjusted in type, stock and color settings.
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