ABOUT

Haru Oh is an illustrator based in Busan, South Korea. After earning an MA in Children’s Book Illustration from the Cambridge School of Art in 2024, he started his career focusing on watercolor illustrations inspired by architecture and antique prints. His work often features quiet villages, whimsical animals, and scenes that capture the charm of everyday life.
Outside the studio, Haru spends time exploring historic neighborhoods, browsing bookstores, and looking for hidden architectural gems in the city.
Email : haruoh.studio@gmail.com
Instagram : @haru_oh_studio


AWARDS

Communication Arts ⏐ 65 ⏐ Winner (Award of Excellence)
American Illustration ⏐ 44 ⏐ Chosen Winner
Society of Illustrators N.Y. ⏐ 67 ⏐ Jury Selection
World Illustration Awards ⏐ 2025 ⏐ Longlist
Creative Quarterly ⏐ 78 ⏐ Winner (Award of Excellence)
Illustration West ⏐ 63 ⏐ Merit Award
3x3 Illustration Annual ⏐ 21⏐ Honorable Mention


GROUP  EXHIBITIONS

2025 ⏐ Illustrators 67th Annual Exhibition ⏐ Museum of Illustration ⏐ New York, US
2024 ⏐ MA Children’s Book Illustration Show ⏐ Candid Arts Trust ⏐ London, UK
2024 ⏐ MA Children’s Book Illustration Show ⏐ Ruskin Gallery ⏐ Cambridge, UK