Wolverine holiday card illustration, painted in watercolor, with hand-lettered ‘Seasons Greetings’ - lettering is printed with gold foil. Original watercolor painting was 13"x18"; painting was a personal project. Cards are 4x6". 

Labels designed and illustrated for the vegan lip balm company, Crazy Rumors. The concept was to create 12 zodiac-themed labels, drawing inspiration from the designs on traditional Tarot decks. Art was inked with a traditional dip pen, and colored digitally. The packaging features metallic inks. All images of final packaging are courtesy of Crazy Rumors. 

A variety of illustrated maps, created for the Portland-based wedding stationery company, Wide Eyes Paper Co.  All images of final work in layout are courtesy of Wide Eyes Paper Co. 

Custom wallpaper illustrated and designed for local Portland company, Ruby Jewel. Their specialty is ice cream sandwiches, so I illustrated this repeat pattern, in watercolor, which features their signature ice cream sandwiches, along with the sandwiches’ main ingredients. This wallpaper can be seen at their Northwest 23rd scoop parlor, (1650 NW 23rd Ave, Portland, OR).

Self-published cookbook created with my mother! I created all of the illustrations featured here, most of which are paper cut. It is a dessert cookbook, called “Sweet Remembories”, featuring  more than 100 family recipes. 

Custom wallpaper designed for Harris Harper Salon, located in Portland, OR. Elements were created in watercolor, then scanned at very high resolution, and the pattern created and completed in Photoshop. 

A series of illustrations created for Facebook, for Facebook’s Facebook page. Recipes were user-generated content, submitted by people on Facebook, with art direction by Mutt Industries. All illustrations were created in watercolor and gouache and edited in Photoshop. 

This is an ongoing personal project, where I take pencil doodles that I have scribbled on scrap paper and in the margins, and I animate them to give them their own life. They are simple gif experiments created in pencil and ink, using Photoshop.

Watercolor fruit and food illustrations I created for branding & packaging, for Crazy Rumors – a vegan lip-balm company based out of Atlanta, Georgia. Art direction, design, & brand identity by Wildcat Echo. 

Watercolor illustrations I created for the wedding stationery company Wide Eyes Paper Co. Illustrations owned by Wide Eyes Paper Co., with layout and type, and art direction by them. Photos by JRDN Creative.

The evolution of this project: from sketch, to vector image, to pin, to pinned! Soft enamel pin I created as a personal project, for all of the woodworkers out there who love hand tools and working with handplanes! The design is based off of the Stanley No. 4 Smoothing Plane. It’s currently available in my Etsy shop.

Editorial illustrations created for the Chinese food magazine, the Cleaver Quarterly, spring issue 2016. 

Illustrations created for an article about chefs doing incredible things with food: chopping meat on someone's back, bare-handed stir-frying, calligraphy with a leek-brush, sculpting tofu in chrysanthemums, pulling noodles while rollerskating...and more!

Portraits created for the obituaries in ArtAsiaPacific's 2016 Almanac, Vol. XI. Art directors Jen Kwok and Marta Grossi. 

Portraits include that of artists and curators: Nek Chand, Tomie Obtake, Menashe Kadishman, Michael Rush, Jane Farver, Sally Gabori Takuma Nakahira, Mrinalin Mukherjee, Shigeko Kubota, Sabeen Mahmud.

Things for sale on Society6! Including some fun hipster patterns.