Cindel Ribbens

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“That’s what making art is all about, letting your imagination loose!”

I create colorful and happy vector art! It’s important to me to make artwork bright and bubbly, even when it has a dark theme. This way it feels more alive, like something that comes straight from your imagination. I think artwork needs to feel balanced in terms of color, shape, and layering, and it’s not finished until it feels just right. Turning a sketch into a completed drawing is very satisfying, but sometimes I don’t even make a sketch. I just start creating shapes in Illustrator, and ideas pop up into my head. When I create artwork, I usually keep adding ...

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