Alana McCarthy is an award winning illustrator working out of downtown Toronto. She graduated with Honours from the illustration program at Ontario College of Art and Design. Her work is punctuated with bright colors, strong contrast, stylized realism and unique lighting. She works in acrylic and delivers digitally. Her clients have included The Wall Street Journal, Loblaws, Milk, Cadbury, CocaCola, Scholastic, Penguin Books, , Absolut Vodka and Zellers. Her art has been recognized by such design annuals as Communication Arts, American Illustration and How Magazine.