Artist Bio

Laura Alvarez is an experienced illustrator, graphic designer and artivist. In her spare time she creates murals to inspire the community and start conversations on controversial subjects. She is an avid illustrator and volunteer. She believes everyone is an artist, for that she teaches art workshops with different organizations.

Laura is the Co-Founder of the non-profit BxArts Factory, an organization committed to unlocking the inner artist in the Bronx community. She is also a board member for Artbridge, a non-profit that empowers emerging artists to transform urban spaces. She has exhibited in solo and group shows in the USA and Europe.

Artwork Details

"#GreenThumbProject," 2020. Ink on paper (5 sketchbooks), 8 x 5.5 inches. $50 per sketch.