Karyn Raz graduated with a BA from Brown University, a BFA from Art Center College of Design, and an MA in Studio Art Practice for Art Educators from Teacher’s College, Columbia University. Her drawings and paintings have been commissioned by clients such as the Village Voice and Hadassah Magazine, and recognized by the Society of Illustrators New York and Society of Illustrators Los Angeles and the Society of Children’s Book Writer’s and Illustrators. Raz makes and teaches art in Los Angeles.