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Valerie Win Liu is Burmese-Chinese-American Artist, Illustrator, and Designer from the Bay Area. They like to work with a variety of mediums: paint, mixed media, sculpture, upcycled materials, digital art and more. In their work, Valerie likes to explore themes such as Joy, Queerness, Humor, Curiosity, and Discovering ways to encourage/spotlight self expression. In their practice, Liu likes to indulge in feelings like joy, nostalgia, found family, silliness, curiosity, and hope.
Since their graduation from the BFA Illustration program at California College of Arts, Valerie has been working with a variety of clients to bring their ideas and projects to life. They’ve collaborated and worked with clients such as HopeLab, the Emergency Medicine Foundation, Stanford School of Medicine, The Chinese Culture Center and more—to create illustrations, editorial work, murals and designs to be incorporated into their projects.
Alongside their art and illustration practice, Valerie also enjoys creative community by hosting/teaching at art workshops and gatherings. They’ve held workshops in up-cycling, paper mache, experimental ink, paint, as well as comic and zine workshops alongside groups like Edge on The Square and the San Mateo County Libraries.