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Oliver Perry is an illustrator based in New York City. He is inspired by vintage children's books, old New Yorker magazine covers, and enjoys drawing in a charming and whimsical style in various mediums, especially ink and watercolor. In his leisure time, Oliver loves sketching outside, petting people's dogs, and performing as a magician.  

Contact/Social Media

Email:  oliverillustratornyc@gmail.com

Instagram:  @oliverillustration​

Press​

Creative Boom Article/Profile

CanvasRebel Article/Profile

Illustration Clients

Only Make Believe, Cricket Magazine, Visual Opinion Magazine, Visual Arts Press, Link NYC, Puma Apparel, Wonder Show, Planet Connections Theatre, Fantasma Magic, The New York Historical Society

Teaching/Speaking Clients

Children's Museum of Manhattan, Hannah Senesh Community Day School, The AKC Museum of The Dog, The Society of Illustrators, Spark Art Studio, and Paint The Town LLC

Education

School of Visual Arts (SVA): BFA, Illustration 2023, High Term Honors - 4.0 GPA  

Awards/Exhibitions

  • Society of Illustrators Student Competition - 2023

  • SVA Senior Illustration Show - SVA Flatiron Gallery - 2023

  • Society of Illustrators Los Angeles, Illustration West 60 Gallery Show - 2023

  • World Illustration Awards Long-Listed Children’s Publishing Category 2022

  • Featured in SVA’s “Tales of a City” Exhibition 2022

  • Young Ones Portfolio Shortlist 2022

  •  SVA Student Health Hope Poster exhibited at SVA Flatiron Gallery - 2022

  • The SVA Reshape Earth Day Art Gallery published artwork - 2020, 2021

  • Puma Co. / Link NYC / NYC Votes Collaboration.  Winning artwork selected for limited edition apparel at Puma Co. Exhibited and sold by Puma Flagship Store Fifth Avenue, NYC - 2020.  

  • Winner LinkNYC Artist for #artonlink “Visualize The Vote 2020” Campaign - artwork featured across NYC streets Link kiosks. - 2020.

  • SVA Library COVID-19 Archives published artwork 2020. 

  • Watercolor painting selected for The New York Historical Society Covid-19 Collection 2020

  • Comic published by The Art Students League in This Quarantine Life: A Covid-19 Era Comics Anthology - 2020. 

  • Illustrated Purell Bottle selected by The Art Student’s League’s Life Under The Pandemic Moon Online Gallery 2020.

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