Elena Barbieri is a 2026 graduate from Minneapolis College of Art and Design with a major in Illustration and a minor in Print Making who makes both traditional and digital projects. She enjoys using vibrant colors and bold shapes to make her work pop. Elena has fun doing detailed works with backgrounds as well as flat and graphic work too. She is a new graduate looking to expand her knowledge in the art world beyond schooling, and getting immersed with the people around her.