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Jan 18, 2023

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Welcome to our interview with illustrator, designer, and creative teacher Maia Faddoul. Maia is the first generation Canadian artist who works out of her Montreal studio. She produces vibrant and colourful illustrations for packaging, editorials publications, as well as other. Her style is high-contrast, vibrant, and striking usually with a subtle message of social justice hidden in.

Maia is a total color-lover and a bit of a maximalist with regards to her style of art. Maia uses her art as a means to communicate her opinions, voice out on injustices, and bring awareness to causes that mean a lot to her. Be sure to check out her Instagram and also her Etsy shop where she sells the most adorable floral earrings. We invite you to dive deep into the thoughts and creativity process from Maia Faddoul.

Maïa Faddoul digital illustration. A dark hair woman holding flowers.

 I see my drawing style as 'High Contrast'.

My style is high-contrast, colorful and bold usually with a subtle social justice message hidden in the background. I'm an absolute color lover and a bit of a maximalist in my art style.

Maïa Faddoul digital illustration. A dark hair woman holding a line phone

 What's the most important thing in creating your illustration?

A major aspect of my work is creating art that reflects my beliefs as well as my values. I'm not the most outspoken or outgoing person, and so I often utilize my work as a way to express my opinions, voice out about injustices and spread awareness about causes that are important to me. significant amount to me.

Maïa Faddoul digital illustration. A flower on a yellow background.


Digital drawing classes

Maia utilizes a drawing tablet and Procreate to make digital portraits. In her Illustrating Expressive Portraits in Procreate course she will share how she creates colourful, bold and gritty portraits.

Maïa Faddoul digital illustration. A dark hair woman on a pink background.

You will be amazed by Maia's gorgeous work on her Instagram and her funky earrings avaliable via Etsy with a variety of fun shades.

A photo of Maïa Faddoul sitting on a chair, in front of her desk in her wokrspace.

    Educator + Illustrator + Designer

Mai A Faddoul

I'm a very first-generation Canadian artist who works as an illustrator as well as a designer at the Montreal Studio. After pursuing both illustration and design at college and university, I now work in a variety of fields making use of both my streams of knowledge to produce bright and colorful illustrations for packaging, editorials and publications, as well as other.

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