Aura’s work explores women’s stories, memory, and identity through visual narrative. Her practice spans illustration, books, and painting, all rooted in storytelling and imagination. She holds an MFA from the School of Visual Arts in New York City and is inspired by fashion from around the world, playful color, vintage design, and popular culture.
Her work has been exhibited internationally and appears in books for children and adults, on television, film, stationery, ad campaigns, branding, murals, and editorial publications. Aura’s publishers include HarperCollins, Hachette, Abrams, Sterling Publishing, Chronicle Books, Quarto, Scholastic, and Simon & Schuster. Her illustration clients include Macy’s, Hallmark, Disney, The New York Times, L.A. Times, Hawaii Business Magazine, Guideposts Magazine, Flow Magazine, and yU+co.
Interview at Creative Boom
Article in Variety Mag
Represented by: Anne Moore Armstrong of Bright USA & Liz Nealon of Great Dog Literary
Open to inquiries! hello@auralewis.com