Melcher Oosterman is a Dutch illustrator whose work celebrates the curious and colorful. Known for storytelling through the surreal, he has built a career that straddles the commercial and the imaginative, always pushing the boundaries of what illustration can say. Oosterman's illustrations have been honored by American Illustration and Communication Arts, and he continues to delight audiences with editorial and commercial projects across the globe. When he's not drawing, you'll likely find him crate-digging for jazz records, walking his cat, or daydreaming in Dutch cafes.