Onibaba Studio
@onibaba-studio.bsky.social
👹✏️ graphic recording + illustration studio
👹✏️ operated by @cori-lin.bsky.social, studio managed by vianny saito
📝 Taking projects for Mar 25 and beyond
https://linktr.ee/onibabastudio
👹✏️ operated by @cori-lin.bsky.social, studio managed by vianny saito
📝 Taking projects for Mar 25 and beyond
https://linktr.ee/onibabastudio
Checkout our latest project blog!
For this one, Cori created personalized illustrations of the Kairos Fellowship staff for their website.
More here:
onibaba.studio/2025/08/27/k...
For this one, Cori created personalized illustrations of the Kairos Fellowship staff for their website.
More here:
onibaba.studio/2025/08/27/k...
September 8, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Checkout our latest project blog!
For this one, Cori created personalized illustrations of the Kairos Fellowship staff for their website.
More here:
onibaba.studio/2025/08/27/k...
For this one, Cori created personalized illustrations of the Kairos Fellowship staff for their website.
More here:
onibaba.studio/2025/08/27/k...
This spring we worked with the team at 1 Community to create grandma trading cards for the launch of Nonna's on Neflix.
Check out the Nonna's cards!
Check out the Nonna's cards!
August 5, 2025 at 2:29 PM
This spring we worked with the team at 1 Community to create grandma trading cards for the launch of Nonna's on Neflix.
Check out the Nonna's cards!
Check out the Nonna's cards!
Earlier in June we also popped up at the EXTRA MSG event, hosted by Về Lại and HAIBAYÔ! It's always a treat to sell next to friends and collaborators (like Mom's!)
June 17, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Earlier in June we also popped up at the EXTRA MSG event, hosted by Về Lại and HAIBAYÔ! It's always a treat to sell next to friends and collaborators (like Mom's!)
It's SALE SZN ☀️
In May we had a lot of fun tabling at Ludlow Liquors for the GXGX Hong Kong Night Market. Thank you to Kiyomi (@letskeepdrawing) for including us!
In May we had a lot of fun tabling at Ludlow Liquors for the GXGX Hong Kong Night Market. Thank you to Kiyomi (@letskeepdrawing) for including us!
June 17, 2025 at 2:33 PM
It's SALE SZN ☀️
In May we had a lot of fun tabling at Ludlow Liquors for the GXGX Hong Kong Night Market. Thank you to Kiyomi (@letskeepdrawing) for including us!
In May we had a lot of fun tabling at Ludlow Liquors for the GXGX Hong Kong Night Market. Thank you to Kiyomi (@letskeepdrawing) for including us!
Spotted in the wild 👀: our 'Stories of Connection' project with the Loppet Foundation!
Thank you to our Minneapolis friends for sharing.
Thank you to our Minneapolis friends for sharing.
May 26, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Spotted in the wild 👀: our 'Stories of Connection' project with the Loppet Foundation!
Thank you to our Minneapolis friends for sharing.
Thank you to our Minneapolis friends for sharing.
Aloo paratha - Annapurna Simply Vegetarian/Devon Ave
Nutella souffle pancakes - Hanabusa Cafe/South Loop
Guava linzer cookies - Nata/Pop ups across the city
Smoked brisket taco - Antique Taco/Bridgeport
More reader bites: chicagoreader.com/food/reader-...
Nutella souffle pancakes - Hanabusa Cafe/South Loop
Guava linzer cookies - Nata/Pop ups across the city
Smoked brisket taco - Antique Taco/Bridgeport
More reader bites: chicagoreader.com/food/reader-...
April 14, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Aloo paratha - Annapurna Simply Vegetarian/Devon Ave
Nutella souffle pancakes - Hanabusa Cafe/South Loop
Guava linzer cookies - Nata/Pop ups across the city
Smoked brisket taco - Antique Taco/Bridgeport
More reader bites: chicagoreader.com/food/reader-...
Nutella souffle pancakes - Hanabusa Cafe/South Loop
Guava linzer cookies - Nata/Pop ups across the city
Smoked brisket taco - Antique Taco/Bridgeport
More reader bites: chicagoreader.com/food/reader-...
Orange dream smoothie - Jackalope Coffee & Tea House/Bridgeport
Youngster bagel sandwich - R&A Sourdough/Ravenswood
Pot roast sandwich - Punky's Pizza & Pasta/Bridgeport
Peacemaker po'boy - Daisy's Po-Boy & Tavern/Hyde Park
Youngster bagel sandwich - R&A Sourdough/Ravenswood
Pot roast sandwich - Punky's Pizza & Pasta/Bridgeport
Peacemaker po'boy - Daisy's Po-Boy & Tavern/Hyde Park
April 14, 2025 at 9:31 PM
Orange dream smoothie - Jackalope Coffee & Tea House/Bridgeport
Youngster bagel sandwich - R&A Sourdough/Ravenswood
Pot roast sandwich - Punky's Pizza & Pasta/Bridgeport
Peacemaker po'boy - Daisy's Po-Boy & Tavern/Hyde Park
Youngster bagel sandwich - R&A Sourdough/Ravenswood
Pot roast sandwich - Punky's Pizza & Pasta/Bridgeport
Peacemaker po'boy - Daisy's Po-Boy & Tavern/Hyde Park
Illustrations from the @chicagoreader.com column 'Reader Bites'. Here are some of our recent favorites!
Coffee jelly - Tenjin/Lincolnwood
Bulgogi beef bowl - Rice'N Bread/Wrigleyville
Guajolota torta tamal - Santa Masa Tamaleria/Belmont Heights
Seafood udon ramen - Shinya Ramen House/Bridgeport
Coffee jelly - Tenjin/Lincolnwood
Bulgogi beef bowl - Rice'N Bread/Wrigleyville
Guajolota torta tamal - Santa Masa Tamaleria/Belmont Heights
Seafood udon ramen - Shinya Ramen House/Bridgeport
April 14, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Illustrations from the @chicagoreader.com column 'Reader Bites'. Here are some of our recent favorites!
Coffee jelly - Tenjin/Lincolnwood
Bulgogi beef bowl - Rice'N Bread/Wrigleyville
Guajolota torta tamal - Santa Masa Tamaleria/Belmont Heights
Seafood udon ramen - Shinya Ramen House/Bridgeport
Coffee jelly - Tenjin/Lincolnwood
Bulgogi beef bowl - Rice'N Bread/Wrigleyville
Guajolota torta tamal - Santa Masa Tamaleria/Belmont Heights
Seafood udon ramen - Shinya Ramen House/Bridgeport
Bulgogi beef from Rice'N Bread in Wrigleyville.
April 11, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Bulgogi beef from Rice'N Bread in Wrigleyville.
Guajolota torta tamal from Santa Masa Tamaleria in Belmont Heights.
April 11, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Guajolota torta tamal from Santa Masa Tamaleria in Belmont Heights.
Seafood udon ramen from Shinya Ramen House in Bridgeport.
April 11, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Seafood udon ramen from Shinya Ramen House in Bridgeport.
At each draft stage, the illustrations were taken to community advisory meetings for feedback, and ideas for illustration specifics were largely generated by the team and Kimberly, a long-term Northside Minneapolis resident.
Here are some of the finalized assets.
Read more here: bit.ly/3RrRSZ9
Here are some of the finalized assets.
Read more here: bit.ly/3RrRSZ9
April 1, 2025 at 12:10 AM
At each draft stage, the illustrations were taken to community advisory meetings for feedback, and ideas for illustration specifics were largely generated by the team and Kimberly, a long-term Northside Minneapolis resident.
Here are some of the finalized assets.
Read more here: bit.ly/3RrRSZ9
Here are some of the finalized assets.
Read more here: bit.ly/3RrRSZ9
Using Neamatallah Elsayed's qualitative research and input by the community advisory board, Cori drafted storymaps that encompassed major themes of place-based memories, historical displacement, relationships with green space, and intentions for community.
April 1, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Using Neamatallah Elsayed's qualitative research and input by the community advisory board, Cori drafted storymaps that encompassed major themes of place-based memories, historical displacement, relationships with green space, and intentions for community.
We love to see people being vocal and critical about the representation of elders and cultures in the Lunar New Year Tonie ✊ We don't want to rely on corporations to teach us about our own traditions, especially as we let culture transform in the diaspora. Read more: bit.ly/4hzCd4X
March 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM
We love to see people being vocal and critical about the representation of elders and cultures in the Lunar New Year Tonie ✊ We don't want to rely on corporations to teach us about our own traditions, especially as we let culture transform in the diaspora. Read more: bit.ly/4hzCd4X
Process images from designing the LNY Tonie - we love how the figurine turned out. The figurines for Toniebox are all hand-painted in China which is amazing to think about. Read more: bit.ly/4hzCd4X
March 22, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Process images from designing the LNY Tonie - we love how the figurine turned out. The figurines for Toniebox are all hand-painted in China which is amazing to think about. Read more: bit.ly/4hzCd4X
GRAPHIC NOTES for “Building our own Table: Innovative Insights by Trans Justice Visionaries” panel series with Trans Justice Funding Project, in October 2024.
Panelists:
Andrea Jenkins, Emmett Schelling, Kris Hayashi, Malachi Garza, Mattee Jim, Mickaela Bradford, Rumba Yambu, Tatiana Williams
Panelists:
Andrea Jenkins, Emmett Schelling, Kris Hayashi, Malachi Garza, Mattee Jim, Mickaela Bradford, Rumba Yambu, Tatiana Williams
March 13, 2025 at 2:23 AM
GRAPHIC NOTES for “Building our own Table: Innovative Insights by Trans Justice Visionaries” panel series with Trans Justice Funding Project, in October 2024.
Panelists:
Andrea Jenkins, Emmett Schelling, Kris Hayashi, Malachi Garza, Mattee Jim, Mickaela Bradford, Rumba Yambu, Tatiana Williams
Panelists:
Andrea Jenkins, Emmett Schelling, Kris Hayashi, Malachi Garza, Mattee Jim, Mickaela Bradford, Rumba Yambu, Tatiana Williams
GRAPHIC NOTES for Dissenters panel on Neoliberalism in 2021.
Featuring Noura Erakat, Ajumu Baraka, Dr Robin DG Kelley, and Adrian Bonifacio.
Featuring Noura Erakat, Ajumu Baraka, Dr Robin DG Kelley, and Adrian Bonifacio.
February 11, 2025 at 6:02 PM
GRAPHIC NOTES for Dissenters panel on Neoliberalism in 2021.
Featuring Noura Erakat, Ajumu Baraka, Dr Robin DG Kelley, and Adrian Bonifacio.
Featuring Noura Erakat, Ajumu Baraka, Dr Robin DG Kelley, and Adrian Bonifacio.
GRAPHIC NOTES for then Chicago South Asians for Justice in 2020!
Featuring Kris, Tanvi K, Abdul M, and Bettina J.
Featuring Kris, Tanvi K, Abdul M, and Bettina J.
February 11, 2025 at 5:58 PM
GRAPHIC NOTES for then Chicago South Asians for Justice in 2020!
Featuring Kris, Tanvi K, Abdul M, and Bettina J.
Featuring Kris, Tanvi K, Abdul M, and Bettina J.
ILLUSTRATION for @wbez.org piece about Margaret Burroughs by Tiara Hicks and @invisible.institute!
Featuring the portraits of Anthony Spaulding, Cedric X Cal, Carl Williams, and Marcos Gray
Featuring the portraits of Anthony Spaulding, Cedric X Cal, Carl Williams, and Marcos Gray
February 11, 2025 at 5:53 PM
ILLUSTRATION for @wbez.org piece about Margaret Burroughs by Tiara Hicks and @invisible.institute!
Featuring the portraits of Anthony Spaulding, Cedric X Cal, Carl Williams, and Marcos Gray
Featuring the portraits of Anthony Spaulding, Cedric X Cal, Carl Williams, and Marcos Gray
GRAPHIC NOTES for Rasheedah Phillips hosted panel with Policy Link from 2024!
Featuring Tonika Lewis Johnson, Grace L. Dillon, Edyka Chilome, Ingrid LeFleur, and @tanaya.bsky.social
Featuring Tonika Lewis Johnson, Grace L. Dillon, Edyka Chilome, Ingrid LeFleur, and @tanaya.bsky.social
February 11, 2025 at 5:51 PM
GRAPHIC NOTES for Rasheedah Phillips hosted panel with Policy Link from 2024!
Featuring Tonika Lewis Johnson, Grace L. Dillon, Edyka Chilome, Ingrid LeFleur, and @tanaya.bsky.social
Featuring Tonika Lewis Johnson, Grace L. Dillon, Edyka Chilome, Ingrid LeFleur, and @tanaya.bsky.social
Hi Bluesky!
We’re Onibaba Studio, a small illustration and graphic recording studio based in Chicago. We specialize in info-dense and narrative illustrations for folks oriented towards justice and movement building.
Here are some past projects:
We’re Onibaba Studio, a small illustration and graphic recording studio based in Chicago. We specialize in info-dense and narrative illustrations for folks oriented towards justice and movement building.
Here are some past projects:
February 11, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Hi Bluesky!
We’re Onibaba Studio, a small illustration and graphic recording studio based in Chicago. We specialize in info-dense and narrative illustrations for folks oriented towards justice and movement building.
Here are some past projects:
We’re Onibaba Studio, a small illustration and graphic recording studio based in Chicago. We specialize in info-dense and narrative illustrations for folks oriented towards justice and movement building.
Here are some past projects: