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It started with talks between two creative individualswith an extensive background in the advertising business.
It came as a surprise to find the connection in our thoughts when it came to topics
such as perceptional thinking,design and imaging.
The minds were unified, we felt to get this show on the road,we brought our talents together and ArtsUnited was born.

ArtsUnited, a creation from Johanna Koelman and Gerold Febis
Johanna Koelman
concept, art-direction, film and image editing, production




Johanna Koelman For a quarter of a century she has created ground breaking advertisement campaigns for renown global brands and worked as a freelance director for four years. Until 2004 she positioned the role as a creative director at FHV/BBDO for companies such as Interpolis, Albert-Heijn and TPG Post. Her creativeness is acknowledged numerous times both national as well as international. She is responsible for all design and the art-direction ArtsUnited.
Gerold Febis
photography, concept, copy, camera, sound




Gerold Febis Went to college in Groningen and worked as a counselor with adolescents for 8 years in two institutions in Groningen. Then he occupied a position as a program developer/host in Suriname at SRS and ABC radio for 10 years.
He became a copy writer and head of PR at Kersten, one of the largest trading companies in Suriname.
When he came back to the Netherlands he occupied the role as a social worker for many years
to eventually return on the creative path again. Ever since 2000 he runs ArtsUnited together with Johanna Koelman, in which he could develop himself in nature photography.
Isabella Koelman
illustration, animation




Isabella Koelman Studies at the Ma (Media college, Amsterdam)
she a very welcome guest at ArtsUnited.
Lord Bao
security, exercise


bernersennenhond Lord Bao of Sofie's Pride


Bernese Mountain Dog Lord Bao off Sofie’s Pride
Does not only guard the equipment on location and in our office in Jisp, but also takes care to keep us in shape.
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