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Aaliya Jaleel Illustrator & Author

Aaliya Jaleel is a Sri Lankan American illustrator who loves illustrating bold, bright color palettes and memorable characters. She greatly enjoys working on fun patterns and textile designs that are heavily inspired by classical South Asian and Islamic art. Aaliya is also a designer for animation. She currently resides in Dallas, Texas, with her husband and sweet cat, Sterling. Learn more at aaliyamj.com.