IRIS PORTER is a multidisciplinary artist based in Portland, Oregon and available for collaborations, commissions and creative consulting. Drop a line here.

Letterpress printing (since 2001): using wood and lead type, found cuts and mostly salvaged paper goods.

Other studio practices include: watercolor and
gouache painting, collage, writing, book-making and music-making.

Music: The Big in Japan Country Band (Portland, 2022 - Present) Formerly of the Pillow Mints (Los Angeles, 2016-2020) and The Culottes (Portland, 1998-2005).

BFA, 2005. Nova Scotia College of Art & Design.

Merit Scholarship (in Book Arts), 2002. Oregon College of Art & Craft.

Dare to be Different Award, 1986. Highlands Elementary School.