Dow Phumiruk
@dowphumiruk.bsky.social
Mom, wife, clinically retired peds, now academic MD, author/illustrator, 🇹🇭Thai American, SCBWI Narr Art Award winner, E/W Lit Agency, posts #kidlitart & book marketing, on hiatus from new book projects. Ignores random DMs. She/her/hers, opinions my own.
October 31, 2025 at 4:11 PM
An old color sketch for #kidlitartpostcard day. 🌷#art #illustration
September 5, 2025 at 3:13 AM
An old color sketch for #kidlitartpostcard day. 🌷#art #illustration
I haven’t posted in a while because I got a new position at work, and it’s been busy. Here’s an old favorite of a forest wedding (interspecies). 🌷#kidlitart #animals #illustration
August 22, 2025 at 2:40 AM
I haven’t posted in a while because I got a new position at work, and it’s been busy. Here’s an old favorite of a forest wedding (interspecies). 🌷#kidlitart #animals #illustration
Come join me for an Orpheline launch party at Second Star to the Right, June 21st at 11am! 🧜♀️🎉
We'll have storytime, mermaid-themed crafts for the kids, treats, and more. Hope to see you then!
RSVP for a headcount here: events.humanitix.com/orpheline-la...
#bookevent #party #kidlit #mermaids
We'll have storytime, mermaid-themed crafts for the kids, treats, and more. Hope to see you then!
RSVP for a headcount here: events.humanitix.com/orpheline-la...
#bookevent #party #kidlit #mermaids
June 18, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Come join me for an Orpheline launch party at Second Star to the Right, June 21st at 11am! 🧜♀️🎉
We'll have storytime, mermaid-themed crafts for the kids, treats, and more. Hope to see you then!
RSVP for a headcount here: events.humanitix.com/orpheline-la...
#bookevent #party #kidlit #mermaids
We'll have storytime, mermaid-themed crafts for the kids, treats, and more. Hope to see you then!
RSVP for a headcount here: events.humanitix.com/orpheline-la...
#bookevent #party #kidlit #mermaids
I decided to make a magical (and a bit “extra!” 😄) ⭐️unboxing video⭐️ for our magical book, ORPHELINE, written by the amazing Katelyn Aronson and illustrated by me. Releasing soon! We all could use a little magic in our life. 💕✨(thank you UPS for actually delivering it right to my door) #kidlit
May 25, 2025 at 9:07 PM
I decided to make a magical (and a bit “extra!” 😄) ⭐️unboxing video⭐️ for our magical book, ORPHELINE, written by the amazing Katelyn Aronson and illustrated by me. Releasing soon! We all could use a little magic in our life. 💕✨(thank you UPS for actually delivering it right to my door) #kidlit
Mermaid art from a few years ago: Happy Mother's Day! 💜💚💙#kidlitart #illustration #art #mermay #mermaid #mothersday
May 11, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Mermaid art from a few years ago: Happy Mother's Day! 💜💚💙#kidlitart #illustration #art #mermay #mermaid #mothersday
May 2, 2025 at 2:26 AM
It's a cover reveal! RUBY MAPS HER WORLD is A STEM-focused picture book about a curious child who is eager to map the world around her, by beloved children’s book author ✨Jane Yolen✨ and illustrated by me. Barnes and Noble is having their 25% off preorder sale! Coupon code: PREORDER25 #kidlit
April 23, 2025 at 4:48 PM
It's a cover reveal! RUBY MAPS HER WORLD is A STEM-focused picture book about a curious child who is eager to map the world around her, by beloved children’s book author ✨Jane Yolen✨ and illustrated by me. Barnes and Noble is having their 25% off preorder sale! Coupon code: PREORDER25 #kidlit
Happy Thai New Year! สุขสันต์วันสงกรานต์ A visit to our local temple to celebrate Songkran Day. 🇹🇭💕
April 13, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Happy Thai New Year! สุขสันต์วันสงกรานต์ A visit to our local temple to celebrate Songkran Day. 🇹🇭💕
Today is #RightToReadDay and the theme is #DrawnToFreedom. This sketch is for expressing my support for librarians, libraries, and the freedoms they provide and protect. Join me by sharing your own and pledging to #UniteAgainstBookBans during #NationalLibraryWeek and beyond. @uabookbans.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Today is #RightToReadDay and the theme is #DrawnToFreedom. This sketch is for expressing my support for librarians, libraries, and the freedoms they provide and protect. Join me by sharing your own and pledging to #UniteAgainstBookBans during #NationalLibraryWeek and beyond. @uabookbans.bsky.social
I drew a #mermaid on the first leg of my flight on my iPad (in honor of the upcoming Mermaid Day March 29). I added O’Hare Airport carpet and tile as texture overlays. :D #usewhatyouhave #kidlit #kidlitart #sketch
March 27, 2025 at 5:51 PM
I drew a #mermaid on the first leg of my flight on my iPad (in honor of the upcoming Mermaid Day March 29). I added O’Hare Airport carpet and tile as texture overlays. :D #usewhatyouhave #kidlit #kidlitart #sketch
Sharing an oldie for #kidlitartpostcard day. She reads by the light of the moon. #kidlitart #kidlit #illustration
March 7, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Sharing an oldie for #kidlitartpostcard day. She reads by the light of the moon. #kidlitart #kidlit #illustration
We had a fun QUIET IS STRENGTH storytime/book launch event today, with balloons, cupcakes, and music. It was the perfect opportunity to wear my polka dot tights. 😄Thanks to all who came by!! #kidlit #megakidlit #books #picturebook #new
February 22, 2025 at 9:22 PM
We had a fun QUIET IS STRENGTH storytime/book launch event today, with balloons, cupcakes, and music. It was the perfect opportunity to wear my polka dot tights. 😄Thanks to all who came by!! #kidlit #megakidlit #books #picturebook #new
Come join my Storytime/launch book birthday party tomorrow morning, Denver friends! 😊💕#book #newbook #picturebook #quietisstrength #fun #celebration #bookparty #bookbirthday
February 22, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Come join my Storytime/launch book birthday party tomorrow morning, Denver friends! 😊💕#book #newbook #picturebook #quietisstrength #fun #celebration #bookparty #bookbirthday
My latest (16th) book, QUIET IS STRENGTH is out now! It is a perfect book to take a break with from our busy, loud lives. Written by Mary Rand Hess, from Rocky Pond Books.🦋🦋🦋 #kidlit #picturebook #quietisstrength #quietly #nature #beauty 🦋🦋🦋 #kidlit #picturebook #nature #beauty
February 12, 2025 at 4:30 AM
My latest (16th) book, QUIET IS STRENGTH is out now! It is a perfect book to take a break with from our busy, loud lives. Written by Mary Rand Hess, from Rocky Pond Books.🦋🦋🦋 #kidlit #picturebook #quietisstrength #quietly #nature #beauty 🦋🦋🦋 #kidlit #picturebook #nature #beauty
Congratulations to the incredibly talented Anden Wilder, SCBWI Bologna Illustrator Scholarship recipient 2023, on her debut picture book, SCAMP. Keep an eye on this creator! 👀💕I know there will be many more beautiful books to come!! 🌟🌟🌟#kidlitart #kidlit #illustration #artist #picturebook
February 8, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Congratulations to the incredibly talented Anden Wilder, SCBWI Bologna Illustrator Scholarship recipient 2023, on her debut picture book, SCAMP. Keep an eye on this creator! 👀💕I know there will be many more beautiful books to come!! 🌟🌟🌟#kidlitart #kidlit #illustration #artist #picturebook
January 22, 2025 at 5:29 PM
I'm thinking of all those affected by the fires. Sharing an old rough sketch of a dragonmaster facing down strangers in town. #kidlitart #art #sketch #dragons #strength #illustration #snow #hanginthere #picturebookart #childrensbookart #determination
January 13, 2025 at 3:15 PM
I'm thinking of all those affected by the fires. Sharing an old rough sketch of a dragonmaster facing down strangers in town. #kidlitart #art #sketch #dragons #strength #illustration #snow #hanginthere #picturebookart #childrensbookart #determination
Winter magic for #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlitart #kidlit #illustration #art #artist
January 3, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Winter magic for #kidlitartpostcard #kidlitartpostcardday #kidlitart #kidlit #illustration #art #artist
#HappyNewYear ! Turning the page on another chapter of our lives… and wishing you a gentle and peaceful 2025. #celebrate #kidlitart #kidlit #illustration #art #artist #magical
January 1, 2025 at 6:58 PM
#HappyNewYear ! Turning the page on another chapter of our lives… and wishing you a gentle and peaceful 2025. #celebrate #kidlitart #kidlit #illustration #art #artist #magical
Merry Christmas! #kidlitart #kidlit #illustration #art #artist #merrychristmas #holidayseason #holidays #seasonsgreetings #drawing #artists
December 24, 2024 at 7:38 PM
December 18, 2024 at 4:33 AM
If you’re in downtown Denver this month, check out the Daniels and Fisher video art. My 2 min story is one of them! For more info, visit the Night Lights Denver program website. #art #denver #nightlightsdenver #animation
December 11, 2024 at 1:55 AM
If you’re in downtown Denver this month, check out the Daniels and Fisher video art. My 2 min story is one of them! For more info, visit the Night Lights Denver program website. #art #denver #nightlightsdenver #animation
Here is another oldie, quickly adapted for #kidlitartpostcard I do enjoy looking at all the art for these postcard days! #kidlitart #kidlit #illustration #art #artist #asianamericanartist #sketch #drawing #artists #angels #snowman #winter
December 6, 2024 at 4:09 AM
Here is another oldie, quickly adapted for #kidlitartpostcard I do enjoy looking at all the art for these postcard days! #kidlitart #kidlit #illustration #art #artist #asianamericanartist #sketch #drawing #artists #angels #snowman #winter