Heya! I’m Lourdes (pronounced Lordz) – a Boston-based freelance illustrator with a passion for creating vibrant & nostalgic artwork. My specialties include pet portraits, wildlife illustrations, and nostalgic video game and cartoon-inspired art. I love the collaborative process of working with my clients to create something new and exciting. Whether you’re looking for custom illustrations, digital assets, or personalized gifts, I’m here to work together to make your vision a reality. I work across multiple mediums, including digital art, acrylics, gouache, and watercolor, ensuring versatility and the availability of many different art directions. I pride myself on delivering work that leaves you happy that you chose me for your project. Thanks for checking out my work!

Lourdes Mancini

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Heya! I’m Lourdes (pronounced Lordz) – a Boston-based freelance illustrator with a passion for creating vibrant & nostalgic artwork. My specialties include pet portraits, wildlife illustrations, and nostalgic video game and cartoon-inspired art. I love the collaborative process of working with my clients to create something new and exciting. Whether you’re looking for custom illustrations, digital assets, or personalized gifts, I’m here to work together to make your vision a reality. I work across multiple mediums, including digital art, acrylics, gouache, and watercolor, ensuring versatility and the availability of many different art directions. I pride myself on delivering work that leaves you happy that you chose me for your project. Thanks for checking out my work!

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Heya! I’m Lourdes (pronounced Lordz) – a Boston-based freelance illustrator with a passion for creating vibrant & nostalgic artwork. My specialties include pet portraits, wildlife illustrations, and nostalgic video game and cartoon-inspired art. I love the collaborative process of working with my clients to create something new and exciting.

Whether you’re looking for custom illustrations, digital assets, or personalized gifts, I’m here to work together to make your vision a reality. I work across multiple mediums, including digital art, acrylics, gouache, and watercolor, ensuring versatility and the availability of many different art directions.

I pride myself on delivering work that leaves you happy that you chose me for your project. Thanks for checking out my work!

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Experience Level

Work Experience

Freelance Illustration at opalco.art
December 22, 2020 - Present
I complete client commissions via digital or traditional mediums depending on the request.
Creative Director and Artist at opalco.art
December 15, 2020 - Present
I lead opalco.art, where our collaborative work is inspired by human-directed creativity. Alongside co-owner Evan Tingle, we manage various aspects of the business, including planning, design, final production, social media management, and the many more hats required to run this on our own.

Education

AS Studio Arts at Bunker Hill Community College
January 21, 2022 - August 21, 2024
BFA Illustration at Lesley University
September 1, 2024 - May 21, 2026

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Industry Experience

Retail, Gaming, Manufacturing, Computers & Electronics