Pen So is an illustrator and graphic designer born in Hong Kong. Autodidact, he started to draw ever since he graduated from HKDI. The creation of each and every one of his artworks has always been, and always is a way to release his instinctive emotions which stirred up inside, yet best let out through his gifted artistry creation. Ma Wing Shing, Makoto Shinkai, and Miyazaki Hayao are the important artists/mentors that inspired him all along his art journey.
In the past couple of years, Pen focuses in the works of creating comics and novel illustration, he published illustration book "Trap", and joined "Wall" art exhibition in Brussels and Berlin.
Pen collaborates with Mercedes-Benz at the “Stars of Hong Kong ” show in 2019; and with Audi Hong Kong he participated at the “R4MBLER : The Memory of Tomorrow” exhibition, and in the promotion of the Audi A5 car. Pen joined promotion with Mortal Engines movie.
In 2017, Pen So is one of the Hong Kong artists in participating in “The Pitch of Tension – Hong Kong Comics Power”, and joined the 44th Angoulême International Comics Festival in France organized by Hong Kong Arts Centre and Comix Home Base. In July the same year, he published
"The Graphic Novel City Of Darkness: A Romantic Escape" with Yu Yi.
Pen published his first individual illustration book "Hong Kong Havoc" in 2016, and won all major Publishing awards in Hong Kong during the year. In 2014, Pen was a member of the elite team in the 3rd Hong Kong Comics Camp; and he organised the exhibition “Memories of My Home (Part 1 & Part 2)”, presenting his artworks together with a series of postcards to stimulate and enlighten readers to recollect the memories of Hong Kong. In 2013, he participated in the Comics Masterclass presented by Comix Home Base.
Pen So’s illustrations had been collected by local and overseas corporations and private collectors.
Pen So 是 一個土生土長 的香港 插畫師及 平面設計師。他從香港知專設計學院畢業後便開始自學繪畫創作。他每一幅創作，每一幅作品都釋放出他內在潛藏醞釀已久的情緒，也是最好的途徑展現其與生俱來的畫畫天賦；而他的創作旅途亦受漫畫界知名大師馬榮成、新海城和宮崎駿 啓發。
在過去幾年，Pen 專注於創作漫畫與小說繪本插畫，當中出版的靈異互動繪本《禁靈書》更獲邀參與「WALL」在比利時及德國的藝術展；而《九龍城寨》作品亦受邀在德國展出。
在2019年，Pen與Mercedes-Benz合作並參與「Star of Hong Kong」展覽；此外，他更受汽車品牌Audi 邀請參加其舉辦的「R4MBLER : The Memory of Tomorrow」展覽，受邀在車身上留下墨寶，用於Audi A5 型號汽車與《移動城市：致命引擎》的電影宣傳。
2017年，Pen So是其中一個香港漫畫家參與「較．量香港漫畫力量」展覽，並獲香港藝術中心與香港動漫基地邀請，代表香港參與第44屆法國安古蘭國際漫畫節。同年7月，他與作者余兒出版了《九龍城寨：場景故事畫集之浪漫大逃亡》。
2016年，Pen出版了第一本個人繪本《香港災難》，並奪得所有主要獎項。2014年，他是第三屆香港漫畫研習營比賽優勝隊伍之一。2013年，他參與了由動漫基地舉辦的漫畫大師班，並舉辦了一個個人畫展——《本土回憶》（合共兩部分），同時出版了畫展同名系列明信片，透過畫作讓讀者去回憶細味每段香港美好時光。
Pen 的插畫作品已被本地、海外公司，以及私人收藏家收藏。