He also painted genre scenes of village markets and kermises and landscapes with elegant companies.
[2] Their son Peter may have been the artist named Gysels who executed still-life paintings in the style of Flemish painters Frans Snyders and Jan Fyt.
[2] He also was a genre artist who painted many scenes of Flemish village kermisses, dances and markets.
His landscape paintings are brightly colored and often populated with many figures in the style of Jan Brueghel the Elder.
[5] In addition to village scenes Gijsels also painted landscape compositions with elegant figures such as the Elegant company making music with a lady and a gentleman dancing around a maypole (Christie's London sale of 7 December 2006 lot 34).