Snail in the StudioRyan Bubnis is a painter, illustrator, and educator based in Portland, Oregon. His work is inspired by DIY culture, art history, and folk traditions. Known for his vibrant colors, shapes, textures, and cartoon like imagery, Bubnis' paintings emphasize the importance of slow observation. Through whimsical celebrations of the mundane, he reveals deeper connections to presence, vulnerability, and the shared human experience. As an illustrator, Bubnis has