about

vanessa montano (she/her) is a metro-detroit based illustrator who focuses on quirky and fun work that consists of traditional inked lines and digital finishes. she has her bfa in illustration from the college for creative studies in detroit.

when not working on pieces, she enjoys petting her dog daisy, thinking about food 24/7, watching hilariously bad movies, gardening, and trying to collect all of the power moons in mario odyssey.

select clients

harpercollins, the los angeles times, henry ford health system, michigan united x aiga detroit, and for the children’s book, “for those about to rock: a kid’s guide to 50 music legends.”

feel free to reach out to her at
hellovmontano@gmail.com

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honors & exhibitions