BA in Information Technology, Tashkent State University of Economics
Dinara Mirtalipova is a professional illustrator and folk artist. Born and raised in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, and raised in Soviet Uzbek culture, Dinara inhabited Uzbek/Russian folklore that still influences her work. She uses a wide range of materials and tools, like carving lino blocks, gouache, acrylics and many others. Dinara has a vast national client portfolio, with clients including Moleskine, Anthropologie, American Greetings, and more, and has published illustrated books and exhibited her work in Cleveland, Akron, and New York. As an educator, she has conducted workshops at the Akron Art Museum, Cuyahoga Public Library, Cleveland Museum of Art, and Cleveland Institute of Art. She received her BA in Information Technology from Tashkent State University of Economics (Uzbekistan).
