Alejandra Macouzet

Alejandra is a Mexican illustrator based in Toronto. For the past seven years, she has been a freelance illustrator, working on various projects, including children's books, stationery, apparel, and animation. Her most recent endeavor is a self-published collection of coloring books. Alejandra enjoys creating art that allows others to connect with their creativity.
She believes in the importance of staying connected with art and thinks that everyone can benefit from exploring their artistic skills without taking it too seriously. Alejandra describes her work as fun, whimsical, and playful; she aims to bring color and joy into everyday spaces, inviting everyone to enjoy and engage with art.
Alejandra enjoys working with a variety of materials and techniques, with colors, textures, and layers defining her style. She primarily combines digital illustration with collage.
She believes it is essential for everyone to connect with art from an early age, as art can teach us how to navigate emotions and express both negative and positive feelings in a proactive manner. This is why she thinks everyone should be encouraged and motivated to create.