Tofu Squirrel
Tofu Squirrel is an award winning illustrator based in Boston, Massachusetts. She has been creating colorful posters for New England Comics, MC Chris, Slick Rick, Casey Desmond, Harry and the Potters, Thee Oh Sees, Math the Band, Bad Rabbits, National Portfolio Day, DC Comics, Northeastern University, and more. She has been a guest artist at special events for Apple, Adidas, Converse, and New England Comics. Her work has been displayed at galleries, store fronts, The New York and Boston Comic Con, Art Basel Miami, Tara McPherson's Cotton Candy Machine Art Boutique in Brooklyn, The Hive Gallery in LA, and billboards for Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer in cities across America. Tofu Squirrel has been published in LA Weekly, The Boston Phoenix, ColorInkBook Volume 11, The Boston Metro, The Boston Herald, The Weekly Dig, WIRED, STUFF Magazine, The FAT CHUNK robot anthology, I Luv Halloween 3, and more. She was featured in the Best of Boston 2008 and 2010 issues of the Boston Phoenix Newspaper, highlighting her gig posters and Paint Pens in Purses. In 2011, she illustrated an octopus for the cover of "The Best Of" Phoenix issue for Boston, Providence, and Portland. In 2012, she won the 1st place award for illustration at the New England Newspaper & Press Association Awards. She mostly uses pens and markers, but for certain projects she will use Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.