Photo courtesy of Bryan Esler Photo
Meet the Artist
Rhiannan Sibbald (Pronounced Ree-ann-in Sib-uld, she/her) is a muralist and illustrator based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She is best known for her whimsical artworks with flat shapes, playful letterforms, energetic colors and joyful characters. Rhiannan’s creations celebrate the magic found in nature and our communities. Her focus is hand-painted murals, which can be enjoyed throughout Grand Rapids and a variety of children's museums, libraries, schools and communities across Michigan. Her mission is to make the world a little happier with each project.
EDUCATION
BFA in Illustration, Grand Valley State University, 2018
FUN FACT!
Rhiannan was born and raised in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan (AKA The U.P.) and is known to Michiganders as a “Yooper.” She grew up snowmobiling, ice fishing, canning food, and maintaining a wood stove to heat her home.