About

Laura Reyes is a Mexican American illustrator based in the Chicago area. Through her art, she strives to weave narratives that resonate with viewers and forge a connection. She enjoys illustrating for picture books, comics, and design art. She is open to mural work as well. She works in both traditional and digital mediums. With each piece, Laura aims to bring a touch of brightness to someone's day and spark inspiration in others. Her work draws inspiration from her cultural heritage. When she's not working on artwork, Laura can be found savoring a cup of coffee, and dreaming of having more pets.

Written Features/Press:

Aurora arts effort results in 30 colorful murals including Mexican folk art, graffiti,” // Chicago SunTimes

“Meet Laura Reyes, Illustrator” // ShoutoutLA

“Meet Laura Reyes” // CanvasRebel