I will be the Little Prince

These illustrations were done to promote Ion Creangă Theatre's play for children "I will be the Little Prince" by Ioana Petre. Inspired by the well-known novella, the production encourages young children to play-pretend, have fun and explore the world around them. The illustrations tried to...

Classic Unlimited 2021

These illustrations are for Classic Unlimited, a series of piano concerts set in unconventional places, that bring people and music closer together. My task was to create a character that would illustrate and explain the musical pieces....

The Piannist

This short animation was inspired by Solo Tango Orchestra, and was featured in the Gala Tango Cazino 2019 show, Cluj-Napoca. Music credits: - Chorra - Francisco Canaro & C.Gardel (1956) [video id=1406]...

The Contrabass

This short animation was inspired by Solo Tango Orchestra, and was featured in the Gala Tango Cazino 2019 show, Cluj-Napoca. Music credits: Madame Ivonne - Francisco Canaro & C.Gardel (1956) [video id=1631]...

The Violonist

This short animation was inspired by Solo Tango Orchestra, and was featured in the Gala Tango Cazino 2019 show, Cluj-Napoca. Music credits: Madre Hay Una Sola - Francisco Canaro & C.Gardel (1956)  ...

The Bandoneon

This short animation was inspired by Solo Tango Orchestra, and was featured in the Gala Tango Cazino 2019 show, Cluj-Napoca. Music credits: Bandoneón Arrabalero - Francisco Canaro & C.Gardel (1956) [video id=1630]...

Tango steps

An ilustration inspired by two of my favaourite tango dancers and teachers: Fausto Carpino and Stephanie Fesneau. The animation was featured in the Gala Tango Cazino 2019 show, Cluj-Napoca. Music credits: Si soy así - Carlos Gardel con la Orquesta de Alfredo de Angelis - 1974 [video...

The Orchestra

[video width="1920" height="1080" mp4="https://ileanasurducan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/IleanaSurducanorchestracompressed.mp4" poster="https://ileanasurducan.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/orchestra-1280.jpg"][/video] And here we have the whole orchestra! - inspired by Solo Tango Orchestra, and featured in the Gala Tango Cazino 2019 show, Cluj-Napoca. Every time I see them perform, I am captivated by their amazing energy - and the music becomes an...

Childhood stories of remarkable people

These are digital illustrations for a book about stories from the childhood of remarkable people: Jean-Henri Fabre, Jane Goodall,  Christian Andersen,  Amadeus Mozart, Hellen Keller, Thomas Edison and Charlie Chaplin. It was written by Florin Bică and published by Viață și Sănătate in 2019....