2020 | Longlist + Shortlist | Design Product & Packaging
- Was this project commissioned?
Un-commissioned - College / University
Savannah College of Art and Design - Personal Website or Portfolio Link
mrunamistry.com/
- Instagram
instagram.com/mrunamistry/
- Biography
Mruna Mistry is an award winning illustrator and surface designer with an architectural background. Working primarily in traditional mediums, Mruna combines watercolor and grisaille paintings with digital additions and enhancements to create intricate and colorful illustrations. Mruna draws inspiration from the decorative arts, flora and fauna, architecture and fashion in addition to bringing in influences from her cultural roots in India, to create unique content for her illustrations. Mruna enjoys working on projects like book covers, editorials, posters, patterns and packaging design.
Mruna’s current illustrative projects seek to bring together Artivism and surface design, using these growing illustration market in tandem to create awareness about animal protection, wildlife and marine conservation. She founded Kalatirth – Art and Ephemera Studio in 2014, which primarily focuses on digital printables and ephemeral products for the art and craft enthusiast. Mruna's work has been showcased in popular design publications and art exhibits and has won several national and international awards.
Mruna has a Bachelor’s degree in architecture from CEPT University in Ahmedabad, India and an M.F.A. in Illustration from the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) in Savannah, Georgia. - Where are you currently based?
United States - Where did you hear about the competition?
AOI comms