MONIQUE AIMEE

Monique Aimee is an illustrator and lettering artist from Connecticut. She studied illustration at Lesley University College of Art & Design in Boston and typography in Melbourne, Australia. Her favorite topics to draw are food, travel, and inspiring women.

Website: moniqueaimee.com
Instagram: @moniqueaimee

ARTIST Q&A

Born: Waterbury, CT
Currently lives: Tokoyo

Title of artwork: Michelle Obama

What’s it about? I started a Woman Crush Wednesday series where I create a portrait illustration of an inspiring woman every Wednesday. You can follow along at #moniqueeaimeewcw on instagram!

Where else can we find your work? At Loyal Supply Co. in Somerville! I’ve been working with them on their letterpress cards line.

What is your favorite art piece in the area? Any murals and signage by Best Dressed Signs!

What would your last meal be? A million tacos and margaritas

Who would play you in a movie? Tina Fey

Go-to karaoke song? All Star by Smash Mouth

Best sweet treat in Allston? Union Square Donuts

Favorite summer activity? Eating ice cream