Mai Ly Degnan

Baltimore, USA

Biography

Mai Ly Degnan is an illustrator and teacher currently based in Baltimore, Maryland.
Mai Ly earned a BFA in Illustration at the Savannah College of Art and Design, and later, an MFA in Illustration Practice at the Maryland Institute College of Art.
As an illustrator, Mai Ly has a passion for telling stories and creating characters. Much of her work is inspired by relationships, childhood mischief, and humor. More times than not, she draws from her past, reliving awkward childhood experiences through her illustrations. Mai Ly enjoys depicting people in familiar everyday situations always with a twist of irony and humor.

Selected Clients

Boston Globe, Washington Post, Bust Magazine, Lenny Letter, Baltimore City Paper, VICE Magazine, NPR, Frankie Magazine, The Bark Magazine, Tigress For Girls, The Oyster Review, Midnight Breakfast, La Guarimba International Film Festival, Bibelot Magazine, Shameless Magazine, La La Land Australia