Awards & Press

• Society of Illustrators Winner 2018-2024

• American Illustration winner 2020-2025

• Communication Arts Award of Excellence

• The People's Printshop Interview

• BUST 15 Amazingly Talented Lady Artists You Need To Know About

• Communication Arts FRESH Artist

• i-D / Vice Feature

• Communication Arts Award of Excellence, 2015

• Gold Medal, 3x3 Illustration Annual 2013

• Society of Illustrators 2013

• Society of Illustrators 2012, Scholarship Award in Memory of Dugald Stermer

About Monica Garwood

Monica Garwood is an illustrator specializing in female-empowered artwork. A Bay Area native now living in Santa Barbara, her work is characterized by strong concepts, vibrant colors, and hand-drawn graphics created with both analog and digital media.

Clients include: Google, The New York Times, Penguin Books, Sephora, The New Yorker, Facebook, Real Simple, Apartment Therapy, Billboard, Goop, Random House, i-D/Vice, Johnson & Johnson, FX Network, Pinterest, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Old Navy, Waymo.

Contact

Inquire about my availability:

Email me: monicagarwood@gmail.com

Call me: (415)845-4743