Snail in the Studio
Ryan Bubnis is a painter, illustrator, and educator based in Portland, Oregon. His work is inspired by DIY culture, art history, and folk traditions. Known for his vibrant colors, shapes, textures, and cartoon-like imagery, Bubnis' paintings emphasize the importance of slow observation. Through whimsical celebrations of the mundane, he reveals deeper connections to presence, vulnerability, and the shared human experience.
As an illustrator, Bubnis has collaborated with a wide range of clients, brands, and agencies both large and small. Some of his notable clients include adidas, Disney/Pixar, Foundation Skateboards, Stance Socks, Starbucks, Warby Parker, and Yahoo.
He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the Pacific Northwest College of Art and is a long-time faculty member in the illustration department.
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The Purple Door PDX
50345132653557 Southeast Division Street
Portland OR 97202
United States
