Maria Marquez

Teaching Artist Assistant-in-Training

Maria is an Ecuadorian American born in Queens and raised in Brooklyn, who first worked for Creative Art Works as a Youth Apprentice during the summer of 2023. They love to bake, play video games, and do arts and crafts. They are currently studying at Brooklyn College for a degree in art. They are an aspiring artist and jewelry maker. Their favorite pastime is drawing and making their own world through art. Their goal in life is to become a comic book illustrator and publish their own comic book series. They love fashion and advocate for everyone to express themselves through their style and appearance, regardless of what others think.