Amanda Arneill

About the Author

Amanda Arneill is a passionate artist and educator whose love for chalk art blossomed from her early days experimenting with sidewalk drawings as a child. With over a decade of experience in graphic design and illustration, she has taught workshops across the country, inspiring beginners and seasoned creators alike to embrace the tactile joy of chalk mediums. Her approachable teaching style demystifies complex techniques, making art accessible to all. In her debut book, Chalk Art and Lettering 101: An Introduction to Chalkboard Lettering, Illustration, Design, and More, Amanda shares practical tips, step-by-step guides, and creative projects that encourage readers to transform everyday surfaces into stunning works of art. When not covered in chalk dust, she enjoys urban sketching and mentoring young artists in her community.