HI, I’M PIP ✏️
Illustrator in Portland, Oregon. Colorful, hand-made work for publishers, magazines, brands and very large walls.
Picture booksEditorialPackagingMuralsPrintsWorkshops
SELECTED WORK
A 40-Foot Grocery Mural
Oak Street Grocery (fictional)
Granola Boxes With Tiny Creatures
Sunny Side Granola (fictional)
A Magazine Cover About Sleep
Sketch & Story Magazine (fictional)A Reading Mural for an Elementary School
Maplewood Elementary (fictional)
A Picture Book About Gardens
Little Fern Press (fictional)WHY I DRAW
A good drawing makes you feel something before you’ve figured out what it is. That’s what I chase every single day.
RECENT ART
CASE STUDIES
Picture bookLittle Fern Press (fictional)
The Bear Who Lost His Hum
32Pages
140Sketches
3Printings so far
MuralOak Street Grocery (fictional)
A 40-foot mural for a neighborhood grocery
40Feet wide
40Gallons of paint
200Neighbors who stopped by
PackagingSunny Side Granola (fictional)
Granola boxes that make mornings brighter
6Flavors
+31%Shelf sales
1Very happy raccoon
How a commission works
Sketches first, color last, happy clients always.
ScrollStep 1
Brief & mood
We talk about the story, the reader and the feeling.
Step 2
Rough sketches
Three quick directions to choose from.
Step 3
Refined drawing
One direction, polished and approved.
Step 4
Color & final art
Full color, print-ready files.
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RECOGNITION
2025
Best Picture Book Illustration
Pacific Picture Book Prize (fictional)The Bear Who Lost His Hum.
2024
Featured illustrator
Sketch & Story Magazine (fictional)A cover and four-page interview.
2023
Community Art Award
Portland Neighborhoods (fictional)For the Oak Street mural.
2022
10,000 prints shipped
Print shop milestoneHappy walls everywhere.
KIND WORDS
Pip gave our bear a heart. Kids ask for this book every single night.
Rosa T.Children’s book editor
Our corner finally feels like ours. People take photos in front of the mural daily.
Ben A.Grocery owner
People buy the box for the raccoon. We are completely fine with that.
Kim L.Founder, granola brand
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LET’S MAKE SOMETHING HAPPY
Books, magazines, packaging or a big blank wall — tell me about it.
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