We Bring Dreams
To Life!
Born from a vision to transform the design industry through art, Fantasyscaping started nearly a decade ago as a collective of artists and sculptors seeking to push creative boundaries. What began as an art movement staging innovative creative events and festivals evolved into something grander—a collaborative agency crafting large-scale installations. Today, Fantasyscaping is an international team of diverse creative and technical specialists with a mission to bring the magic and wonder of fantasy worlds to life in the real world.
The Core Fantasyscaping Team!
Fantasyscaping's team includes sculptors, landscapers, 3D designers, lighting technicians, special effects wizards, water feature and fire effects artists. At our core is a balance of professionalism and creativity—an approach that pushes the forefront of the possible and delivers client visions with precision, innovation, and passion. Together we are better and Fantasyscaping is a one stop solution for any project of any size.
Simon Kingsley
Simon is one of the principal visionaries behind Fantasyscaping and for many years dreamed of creating a company that transforms ordinary spaces into extraordinary works of art. As the Project Leader, he guides every project from the spark of an idea all the way to completion making there is touch of magic every step along the way.
Simon has a wealth of experience in project management, having worked for one of the world’s largest professional services firms in the corporate sector. But his true calling was always to unleash his creativity and imagination through sculpture. He started as a hobbyist, experimenting with beautiful cement sculptures for his own home, but soon realized the versatility and potential of the methods he was developing and saw the opportunity to Fantasyscaping to combine this with his gift and a passion for bringing fantasies to life. He founded Fantasyscaping along with a team of talented artists who share his vision and enthusiasm.
Mikis Hasson
Mikis Hasson is our Chief Visionary Officer, a founding member of Misfits Unified and an initiator of the collective art movement. After a long career in textile technology and decades of experience in design and construction, ranging from villas to 150 000 square foot spinning mills, he has retired to a world of art and creativity. They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, but Mikis constantly researches innovative ideas and materials as well as construction methods. He is the head of collective art events, helping people find a point of connection by distilling the things they agree rather than focusing on the things they disagree on. A fountain of vision, he helps push all of us to higher and higher quality and functionality.
Bart Reyntjens
Bart is an accomplished multidisciplinary designer and inventor with over 18 years of experience creating custom lighting solutions and architectural features. Originally from Belgium, Bart brings a unique European aesthetic and passion for reinventing lighting and visual effect techniques to his work. Bart's design philosophy is focused on amplifying light and creating ambient, relaxing spaces. Over the years, Bart has developed a signature style blending bold geometry, reflective surfaces, and vibrant colors and materials.
Bart's design background and DIY spirit have allowed him to take on complex projects across many disciplines, from carpentry and woodworking to electricity and fabrication. His experience designing fantastical sets and lighting for major electronic music festivals, including Tomorrowland, has established him as a leader in the experiential design space. He is thrilled to collaborate with Fantasyscaping to realize immersive projects demonstrating his signature style and approach.
Benjamin Stephenson
Benjamin is an accomplished professional landscape designer who has garnered recognition for his exceptional work in crafting imaginative outdoor spaces in California and Florida. He specializes in designing dramatic water features that include intricate fountains, striking waterfalls, and serene ponds. Benjamin's majestic vision of outdoor design has always been focused on pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
As an integral member of the Fantasyscaping team, he has found the perfect family of creative professionals to collaborate with and elevate the artistry and wonder of fantasy inspired water features to new heights. Benjamin believes that outdoor design should be an immersive experience that enlivens the senses, inspires adventure, and creates environments that are crafted with care and character. At Fantasyscaping, Benjamin has the opportunity to fulfill this vision and create landscapes of unparalleled beauty and purpose.
Aura Todea
Aura is a talented resource and purchasing manager at Fantasyscaping. She is responsible for identifying and contracting both the human and material resources needed for the project. She is a qualified engineer and also has a Degree with Honors in Economics from the University of Babes – Bolyai in Romania.
While seeking a more creative approach to her career, Aura joined the Fantasyscaping team in 2019.
Aura brings over 20 years of work experience,project management and business skills along with her innovative thinking and dedication to sourcing each and every material needed to accomplish the ambitious projects. She is an indispensable member of the Fantasyscaping family.
Eli Saul
Eli Saul is a masterful painter and sculptor who imbues her artwork with magic, emotion, and child-like wonder. Drawing inspiration from nature, human relationships, and the power of dreaming, Eli creates colorful and captivating pieces that transport viewers to fantastical realms.
Eli has collaborated on numerous large-scale collective art projects, contributing her unique perspective and artistic vision to each endeavor. In addition to her collaborative work, Eli has created a stunning collection of custom-made fantasy planters. Each planter is a sculpted work of art, crafted entirely from cement and featuring detailed figurines living out heartwarming adventures in fantastical scenes. Live plants take root in these whimsical planters, creating a living, breathing work of art.
Before devoting herself to her art full-time, Eli worked as a Registered Nurse specializing in HIV/AIDS mental health and addiction in Vancouver, Canada. Her passion for bringing dreams to life through her art and collective vision has since taken her to Peru, where she continues to create stunning works of art that inspire and delight.
Brielle Stephenson
Brielle previously owned a Landscape Design and Build company in San Diego CA and has worked closely with designers and contractors to implement and see through many large scale projects from ponds and waterfalls, to pergolas and patios.
Her expertise is having a keen eye for knowing what the client craves and being able to deliver our projects efficiently and professionally.
She has a unique talent for collaborating with the dreams of the client to make their vision a reality.
When she is not sculpting a new project or developing content strategies to bring to the world. You will find her actively pursuing other creative endeavors such as painting, sculpting, or writing music. She believes if you can dream it, we can build it!
Liesje Demets Hasson
Liesje brings imagination and wonder to Fantasyscaping as an acclaimed artist and team leader. As a university graduate linguist, she stepped into the corporate world and was an account manager in Belgium until she decided to dedicate her life to art and sculpting, which is where her true passion lies. Aside from being a sculptor and painter, she is also trained in Photoshop, WordPress and webdesign and is an inspired webmaster who brings our creations online for the world to see on fantasyscaping.com.
Liesje possesses a great skill for storytelling, continuously evolving her skills to tell stories through her art. She sees possibilities in each material, infusing vibrancy and spirit into sculptures, paintings and digital art. Her artistic endeavors fill the world with wonder as she continues to find new ways to elevate herself, her creations and share her knowledge by teaching anyone who is willing to learn, since she firmly believes that absolutely everyone has an artist inside of them.
Sara Villeneuve
Sara is an inspired and talented artist who loves to throw herself in any new project. She is one of the pioneers of the innovative sculpting techniques that allow Fantasyscaping to bring art to anyone, to any home.
Theater was her first love, where she nurtured her passion for art and self expression. From her career in France as an actress and assistant director, she has also learned to observe human beings as much as nature, architecture, visual composition, to be able to feel the harmony, the movement, and what evokes emotion. As an artist, sculptor and painter, she loves to create pieces that not only look beautiful but also that make people feel.
On the projects she is a details specialist, with an excellence in whimsical fairy-like designs and wall relief, and an expertise in the human body. For her, art is a sensual experience, and she always looks for what will make a project unique.
She is one of the leaders of the international collective art events that Fantasyscaping offers, bringing her energy, her enthusiasm and her intuitive sense of communication to unite people with their inner artists.
Dorin Pupeza
Dorin is a powerhouse operations manager at Fantasyscaping, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for ensuring that every project is executed with the utmost care and professionalism. With a broad skill set that includes sculpting,welding,carpentry, landscaping, and construction, Dorin is a versatile and dynamic member of the team.
Dorin's primary focus is on keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently, from maintaining equipment and machinery to overseeing the well-being of every team member. He is dedicated to ensuring that every project is completed on time, within budget, and with a high level of energy and enthusiasm. His background as a Millwright working for a Canadian oil company brought him a lot of experience with a large variety of power tools and equipment but also a good education on safety on the job site . Safety is his number one priority on the work site and he always looks for ways to improve that on every project we are working on.
Dorin is a shining example of the Fantasyscaping philosophy, which emphasizes having fun and enjoying the creative process while producing amazing masterpieces. His commitment to excellence and his ability to inspire and motivate his team are integral to the success of the company.
Andy Scott
Andy is a dynamic team leader at Fantasyscaping, driven by his passion for fantasy environments. Drawing on his experience creating world, characters and stories as an RPG game master, Andy brings his enthusiasm for roleplaying expeditions to the world of reality. He translates his boundless imagination into an endless range of innovative ideas and inspirations that make each project more imaginative and inventive than the last.
Driven by a deep sense of pride and excellence, Andy inspires his entire team to recognize the artistry within themselves. He leads by example, continuously pushing the boundaries of his own creativity and inspiring others to do the same. Andy's leadership style is particularly effective at bringing together teams of individuals who may not consider themselves artistic, focusing their budding talent and getting the job done.
Andy is a true inspiration to everyone at Fantasyscaping, with his leadership and guidance, the team is able to create breathtaking works of art that exceed even their own wildest imaginations.
Maja Scott
Maja is an accomplished designer and artist who has always had a passion for various art forms, including sewing, pottery, sculpting, and painting. She has a natural eye and talent for creating beautiful works of art, and she specializes in detail work. As a team leader at Fantasyscaping, Maja brings new sculpting techniques and innovative ideas for how to bring the sculptures to life. She is a natural at keeping everyone happy and productive as they work together to create extraordinary pieces of art.
Maja's natural talent for both art and leadership has led her to find a perfect home at Fantasyscaping. Here, she can unleash her imagination and bring her artistic vision to life in collaboration with her team. She is a true inspiration to those around her and has earned the respect and admiration of her colleagues at Fantasyscaping.
Leanne Smith
Leanne is a talented and self-taught artist who has a passion for creating beautiful and inspiring spaces. With a focus on sculpting and painting, she has honed her skills over the years to become a master of her craft and understands there is no limit to her creativity. Leanne recognizes that it is the attention to detail that sets apart great art from a true masterpiece, and she brings this level of dedication to every project she undertakes.
One of Leanne's greatest passions is designing and transforming her own home and garden, using her creative vision to bring her inspirations and dreams to life. Her ability to envision and execute magical projects makes her a valuable addition to any team.
In addition to her artistic talents, Leanne is an exceptional team leader who is committed to ensuring that everyone on the team is both productive and enjoying themselves. With a focus on meeting deadlines and achieving goals, Leanne is a dynamic and focused leader who always keeps the big picture in mind.
Niloufar Boocock
Niloufar is an accomplished artist who seamlessly integrates her love of dance, songwriting, music, and painting into her work at Fantasyscaping. With a particular focus on miniature sculptures and high-detail relief work, she brings magical worlds to life through her fantastical creations.
For the past 8 years, Niloufar has been an indispensable member of the Fantasyscaping team, contributing to the construction of an amphitheater, a playable playground, a recording studio, and other projects. Her extensive involvement in all aspects of the creative process, from welding metal structures to sculpting and painting custom elements, highlights her versatility and commitment to excellence. Niloufar's passion, positivity, and musical nature bring a contagious energy to all those around her. For her, art is a lifelong journey of learning, growth, and discovery that she enthusiastically embraces.
Leroy Boocock
Leroy is a talented technical manager at Fantasyscaping, responsible for the technical design and engineering of the company's projects. He is a qualified civil engineer, having earned a Bachelors Degree with Honors in Civil Engineering from the University of Canterbury in 2018. Seeking to channel his technical expertise into a more creative field, Leroy joined the Fantasyscaping team in 2019.
With his tech savvy and creative mindset, Leroy brings a unique perspective to the company's projects. He takes on a wide variety of interests in his sculpting, but is particularly drawn to challenging projects that require him to think outside the box. Whether it's making a project dance, light up at night, squirt water, or any other imaginative concept, Leroy is the go-to person for making it happen. His technical expertise and innovative approach make him an invaluable member of the Fantasyscaping team.
Damien Saul
Damien has always been passionate about numerous artistic expressions from an early age. He is an avid sculptor, painter, carpenter and landscape designer/gardener. His sculpting career began with small wood carvings that then opened up a longing to pursue larger more expansive projects using new mediums and methods. He travelled the world and found himself captivated by the beauty, intricacy and scale of the carvings and sculptures at the worlds largest and oldest monuments such as the temples of Egypt and notably Angkor Wat in Cambodia and felt a great desire to create such beauty in his own unique way.
He is now a valued member of the Fantasyscaping team with a plethora of unique and wondrous sculptures and collective projects under his belt and is now an experienced and prolific sculptor. Damien has a keen eye for the details and his work truly transmits the passion he feels for his work across all mediums.