PORTFOLIO REVIEWS

THE ART DEPARTMENT EINDHOVEN 2026 (SOLD OUT)

Click here for the complete timetable of the Portfolio Reviews.

The Art Department Eindhoven is giving you the chance to talk to artists and studios. Get connected, get advice and learn about how to improve your portfolio.

HOW DOES IT WORK?

  • There are limited places available: it’s a first come, first serve system. Get your running shoes on;
  • Each review slot has 15 minutes. Due to high demand you can only reserve one portfolio spot per day per person;
  • Registration for portfolio reviews can only be done on-site, at the festival venue;
  • You can only sign up for the portfolio reviews session happening on that specific day;
  • The reviews will be done face-to-face. If you want to show your portfolio digitally, you’ll need to bring your own device.

 

16 APRIL

Claire Keane
illustration & visual development

Envar Studio (Atey Ghailan)
concept art & game design

Maureen van der Hout
illustration & character design

Guerrilla (Glenn van Driel)
senior environment concept artist

Guerrilla (Benjamin Sprout)
art director

Guerrilla (Arno Schmitz)
character art & technical art direction

Guerrilla (Laura Kempff)
environment & prop concept-art

Olov Burman 
direction & character animation

Sandro Cleuzo
animation & character design

Lisanne Koeteeuw
illustration, TCG art, character design

Ruth Taylor Animation
character animation

Rachelle Joy Slingerland
visual development & illustration

Loek Vugs
design & animation

Adam Paloian
direction, production & character design

Lip Comarella
visual development, art direction in animation

17 APRIL

Nathan Fowkes
concept art & environment design

Blur Studios (Franck Balson)
layout & design

Wouter Tulp
character design

tekkoman (Matthias de Clerq)
storyboarding

Boris (Boris & Nicolas)
animation & direction

Hanze UAS (Stathis Psomadellis)
3D art

Envar Studio (Claudiu-Antoniu Magherusan)
2D illustration, 2D character design & art direction

Submarine (Jaap Deinum)
animation development & production

Iga Oliwiak
fantasy illustration, traditional landscape and figurative painting & character design

Bastien Grivet
illustration & concept art

Matt Nava (Giant Squid Studios)
concept art, game design & animation

Raman Djafari
illustration & 2D+3D animation

Fons Schiedon
live action & animation direction

Stijn Windig
concept art & 3D animation

Make ’em Say (Max van Gorkum)
2D+3D motion graphics

Envar Studio (Bianca Nazari)
2D art, illustration & concept art

WHAT IS THE INDUSTRY GARDEN?
meet industry professionals to let your projects grow
industry garden
PORTFOLIO REVIEWS
brush up your portfolios! (register on-site)
portfolio reviews, industry garden
FACE 2 FACE
Sketch, chat, repeat! (register on-site)
chat and doodles
MEET & GREETS
chat with our festival speakers
industry garden
GAME DEMOS
play the game of your favorite artist
industry garden
SONY PICTURES ANIMATION
animation studio
industry garden, industry walk-in
ENVAR STUDIO
industry garden, industry walk-in
SOUND & VISION
join the competition!
industry garden, industry walk-in
SUBMARINE
animation studio
industry garden, industry walk-in
PATHFINDER STUDIOS
concept art studio
industry garden, industry walk-in
TWIRLBOUND
game studio
industry garden, industry walk-in
GUERRILLA
game studio
industry garden, industry walk-in
COOLER MEDIA
animation studio
industry garden, industry walk-in
AMBASSADORS
multi-disciplinary studio
industry garden, industry walk-in
KUNSTENBOND
supporting creatives & cultural workers
industry garden, industry walk-in
DE ONTMOETING
talent development & funding
industry garden, industry walk-in
B’GAME INCUBATOR
startup development
industry garden, industry walk-in
AVANS UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
Master of Animation
industry garden, education corner
BREDA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES (BUAS)
Academy of Games
industry garden, education corner
MEDIACOLLEGE AMSTERDAM
Game Artist Program
industry garden, education corner
ST.JOOST ACADEMY OF ART & DESIGN
Illustrated & Animated Storytelling
industry garden, education corner
DELTION COLLEGE
Immersive Designer and Developer
industry garden, education corner
FONTYS ICT
Virtual Production (VP) minor
industry garden, education corner
HANZE UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
Creative Media and Game Technologies
industry garden, education corner
FONTYS ACADEMY OF THE ARTS
Art, Communication and Design
industry garden, education corner
NEXT BY SINTLUCAS
3D Dynamics, 2D Flow, New Technologies
industry garden, education corner
THE NETHERLANDS FILM ACADEMY
VFX (Visual Effects)
industry garden, education corner
WILLEM DE KOONING ACADEMY
animation and illustration
industry garden, industry walk-in
CREATIVE INDUSTRIES FUND NL
cultural funding
industry garden, industry walk-in
DUTCH GAMES ASSOCIATION
sector organization for game creators
industry garden, industry walk-in
JOB, JORIS & MARIEKE
animation studio
industry garden, industry walk-in
NIXXES
game development studio
industry garden, industry walk-in
ARTEZ ACADEMY OF ART & DESIGN ZWOLLE
animation design
industry garden, industry walk-in