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From the vibrant artistic community of Austin, Texas, muralist and Illustrator Ruby Bean found their creative roots in the heart of East Austin. Now, calling The Windy City of Chicago home, their passion for street art and urban expression has found new avenues for inspiration. They specialize in Freelance Commission, designing and painting Murals, and are currently illustrating for The Chronicle as an Editorial Illustrator. With a style that utilizes bold, colorful illustrations, their work resonates with the energy and diversity of both cities, captivating audiences and transforming landscapes.
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Education
2020-2024
Columbia College Chicago
Graduated with A BFA in Illustration. ISG club member and illustrator. Creative Director of Manifest. Illustrator for The Chronicle. Participated in Wabash Arts Corridor Door Project. On Campus at the MakerSpace and hosted live art events and workshops.
McCallum High School
2016-2020
Attended Fine Arts Program. Competed in Art U.I.L. every year and received the Silver Key in Scholastics. Member of National Honors Society.

