About - Crisp Butty

Hello, my name is Crisp Butty/ Suzanne Murphy-Devenny, and welcome to my illustration portfolio. My work spans a variety of styles and subjects, all connected by a consistent thread of playfulness and creativity.

Suzanne Murphy-Devenny, also known as Crisp Butty, is a multidisciplinary illustrator and designer known for her playful and whimsical style. She creates vibrant, engaging images that bring stories and ideas to life, often blending bold colours with handmade, textured techniques. Suzanne has worked with a variety of clients, producing illustrations for editorial, commercial, and social media projects. Her work celebrates fun, creativity, and character, reflecting her distinctive approach to visual storytelling.

Wife, Mum, Swimmer

Crispbutty/Suzanne works from her cosy home studio in Prestwich, Bury, just outside Manchester city centre. She lives with her husband, Peter, their creative daughter, and a lively household of pets—Picca the cat, Tonyo the rabbit, and Toby the dog. Outside of her work, Suzanne enjoys holidays and swimming.

Contact info

suzanne@suzannmurphy.co.uk