Hsinping Pan

Where do you live?
I live in Taiwan.

Where have you lived?
I grew up in Taiwan, Taipei

What medium do you use?
I use acrylic to paint and use computer a lot too.

How do you stay inspired?
I read books, watch movies and look at beautiful things

Where do you buy your art supplies?
Art Store.

Do you work traditionally or digitally?
More digitally

What color combination are you most excited about right now?
Red, Orange, Pink and Yellow

What blog(s) do you read?
Drawn, Print+pattern, Design Sponge, motionographer and so on.

Why do you like being an illustrator in 10 words or less?
I really enjoy creating something fun and beautiful.

If you weren’t an illustrator, what would you be?
Animator or a cake shop owner

What illustration job would you love to get (your dream job)?
I want to make children book, book cover, or design card and stationary. I really want to do illustration for Starbucks.

Name something you do in your spare time.
Hanging out with friends. Reading books , watching movies.

What’s the strangest work experience you’ve ever had?
Working in the office and type in something in excel sheet

What are you reading now?
A Japanese suspense novel

What recent book do you recommend for a good read?
“The lonesome Puppy”by Yoshitomo Nara

Where would you like to travel to next?
Spain

What’s your favorite TV show?
Friends

What’s your favorite NPR show?
I didn’t listen to it that often.

What movie have you seen several times?
Amelie

Who is your favorite cartoon character?
A Japanese cartoon character “Maruko”

Who are you in “The Office”?
I didn’t follow that show

What is your favorite cheese?
I like all kinds of cheese

If you could name a nail polish, what would you name it?
Chocolate

Do you wear shoes when you do art?
No.

What do you listen to while you work?
Joanna Newsom, Nora Jones , the Innocent Mission ….

What artist are you reincarnated from?
Paul Klee

What’s your middle name?
I don’t have middle name

What do you wish your middle name was?
Amelie

If you could eat only one food, what would it be?
Noodles

How do you stay in shape?
I do sit up before I sleep.

How don’t you stay in shape?
I really like to eat cakes.

What is your current favorite font?
Licida

How do you take your coffee?
I like to have coffee with some milk and no sugar

Whom would you like to meet?
You!

What question would you most like to be asked?
What do you want to eat today?

What recent illustration job have you enjoyed doing?
I designed and animated a sequence in a Taiwanese movie called”Far Away”

What was your favorite illustration assignment?
I really enjoyed making cover art for a Taiwanese children magazine.

Client List

Abrams Books
American Greetings
Apli Paper
Atlanta Magazine
Bravery Magazine
Calgonit
Carus Publishing
Djeco
Duopress/Workman
Editions Auzou
Editions Milan
Jimmy Patterson Books
Gamania Studio
Glass Agency
Hasbro
Highlights for Children
Kraft
The Land of Nod
L’Occitane en Provence
Live Happy Magazine
Maginating
MSF
Oopsydaisy
Parragon Books
PCRM
Peaceable Kingdom Press
Penguin Random House
Real Simple
Storey Publishing
Taiwan Film Archive
Target
TeNeues Publishing
Trace Pictures
World Vision

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