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Sabine van Apeldoorn
Sabine van Apeldoorn
Freelance illustrator and creature artist
Mazamet, France

Summary

I'm a freelance illustrator, character-designer, creature-designer and concept artist. I worked on several projects for role playing card games, music album covers, book covers, video games, etc.
Graduate of the fine arts school named Emile Cohl based at Lyon, France in June 2010.

Skills

IllustrationCreature DesignAlbum Cover IllustrationCharacter DesignConcept ArtBook Cover IllustrationTattooistFigurine painter

Software proficiency

Photoshop
Photoshop
MagicaVoxel
MagicaVoxel

Productions

    • Book
      Bifrost
    • Year
      2025
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Le Bélial
    • Book
      Bifrost
    • Year
      2024
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Le Bélial
    • Board & Card Games
      Graphic design for Dice Companion for Dragon Shield
    • Year
      2023
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Arcane Tinmen
    • Board & Card Games
      Crypt card sleeves box art for Dragon Shield (Japanese vers.)
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Arcane Tinmen
    • Board & Card Games
      Crypt card sleeves box art for Dragon Shield
    • Year
      2022
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Arcane Tinmen
    • Board & Card Games
      "The Great Wave" dragonized - Art sleeves
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Arcane Tinmen
    • Book
      Le sang du Dragon - Patricia Briggs
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Bragelonne
    • Book
      Les chaînes du Dragon - Patricia Briggs
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Bragelonne
    • Board & Card Games
      Art Silver Matte sleeves - Dragon Shield
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Arcane Tinmen
    • Board & Card Games
      Eucalyptus Dual sleeves - Dragon Shield
    • Year
      2021
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Arcane Tinmen
    • Board & Card Games
      Tangerine classic matte sleeves - Dragon Shield
    • Year
      2020
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Arcane Tinmen
    • Board & Card Games
      Halloween dragon art sleeves - Dragon Shield
    • Year
      2020
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Arcane Tinmen
    • Board & Card Games
      ShadowRift - Boomtown
    • Year
      2019
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Starling Games (Game Salute)
    • Board & Card Games
      Dragon Shield - Matte sleeves box art
    • Year
      2019
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Arcane Tinmen
    • Board & Card Games
      ShadowRift - Eve of the Sickle Moon
    • Year
      2016
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Game Salute
    • Board & Card Games
      ShadowRift - 2nd Edition
    • Year
      2016
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Game Salute
    • Board & Card Games
      ShadowRift : Archfiends
    • Year
      2014
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Game Salute
    • Board & Card Games
      ShadowRift
    • Year
      2012
    • Role
      Illustrator
    • Company
      Game Salute

Experience

  • Illustrator at Le Bélial
    FR
    June 2024 - Present

    Draw illustration for Bifrost

  • Illustrator/Dragon designer at Arcane Tinmen
    January 2017 - February 2024

    Illustrate packaging for card sleeves and card game accessories for the brand named Dragon Shield from Arcane Tinmen.

  • Illustrator at Bragelonne
    Paris, France
    April 2021 - May 2021

    Illustrate two covers for fantasy novels.

  • Colorist at Kinkoid
    Bulgarie
    January 2021 - June 2022

    Colorist for the web game "Gay Harem"

  • Illustrator at Game Salute (Starling Games)
    January 2013 - December 2019

    Illustrate role playing card game.

  • Promotion Artworks at LECKS inc.
    France
    January 2014 - March 2017

    Posters, banner, EP and single covers for LECKS Inc. , a metal music band.

  • Fashion designer/Illustrator at Game Stuff
    France
    December 2014 - March 2015

    Create original designs for geek fashion (illustrations on t-shirts).

  • Illustrator at QLVOR
    Thailand
    February 2014 - March 2014

    Illustrate cards for a phone game.

  • Illustrator/writer at Oracom
    France
    January 2011 - December 2012

    Make tutorials for different magazines for Oracom. This kind of work including : create the step by step process of an exclusive illustration, write the explanations for each steps.

  • Illustrator at Editions du Mont
    France
    February 2011 - October 2011

    Illustrate the book "Kamasutra fantastique - Les monstres s'envoient en l'air" written by Robert Ayats.

  • Illustrator/character and creature design at Eve Productions
    France
    July 2010 - January 2011

    Create a visual universe for the Lemuria movie project.