Esther Nariyoshi is a multidisciplinary illustrator

From picture books to nature-inspired illustrations, Esther brings warmth and personality to every project — blending hand-drawn character with a modern, colorful sensibility.

Colored pencils floral illustration
Picture book character animated
Mochi and Frosty picture book cover
Illustrated cake
Sofa illustration
Hand lettering plant lady
Dog portrait colorful plaid
Dancing illustration
Roller skating girl
Fish streamers
Yorkshire dog portrait
Girl portrait floral background
Coffee illustration
Diverse portraits illustration
Colored pencils floral
Hand lettering plant lady
Illustrated cake
Dog portrait
Dancing

Creative Process

Behind every finished piece is a process built on curiosity, care, and a lot of iteration. Read more about how I work and what goes into bringing a story to life.

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Cards for the people worth showing up for. Original illustrations, printed on heavyweight paper, blank inside.

Shop Greeting Cards

Original illustrations printed on thick paper and sleeved for safekeeping. For readers who treat their bookmarks like the good stuff.

Shop Bookmarks

Little illustrations for your laptop, journal, water bottle, or anywhere else that needs a little personality.

Shop Stickers
Collection of colorful greeting cards with various designs and text.
Colorful animal-themed cards on a white surface with orange and yellow stands.

Esther's Art Lab

Esther's Art Lab is a comprehensive illustration course that walks you through my complete creative process from brief to final file. Master three real client projects across Procreate, Photoshop, and Illustrator. Build your visual vocabulary, preserve your hand-drawn energy, and create portfolio-ready work without the software overwhelm.

Professional Digital Brushes

As a practicing illustrator, Esther aims to reflect the analog media realistically on screen. She shares her professional digital brushes at her brush store.