Melissa Rohr Gindling
Biography

Melissa’s illustrations have been exhibited in several group exhibits, including the Holiday Show at SOHA Studio and Gallery (St. Louis, MO), and Rag Dolls, Robots & Rocketships at Foundry Art Centre (St. Charles, MO). Melissa also loves creating and illustrated books. Past releases include The Sleep Catcher, A Swim in the River, and an Octopus Coloring Book.

Melissa Rohr Gindling was born in St. Louis, Missouri. She received a BFA in illustration from Columbia College Chicago (IL). Melissa is currently located in St. Louis County, Missouri, where she runs an online store, attends local art festivals, and enjoys some freelance illustration projects.

View my current bibliography and past work.

Custom Illustrations

I am currently available for freelance projects. If you are interested in a custom animal illustration, those can be purchased through my shop!

For more detailed projects, please contact me to set up a custom quote and timeline. Past projects have included storybooks, coloring books, logo design, business cards, invitations, nursery artwork, pet portraits, greeting cards, and more.

Contact Me

I'd love to hear from you! Email me at Melissa@TheInkyOctopus.com. You can also follow my Facebook page & my Instagram account, view my free projects and printables at The Inky Octopus, sign up for The Inky Octopus newsletter, and view wholesale details.
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