Andrew Haener

Andrew Haener (he/him) is an illustrator making lively and energetic work, bustling with powerful geometry, mysticism, and personality. He champions American working class life and aims to forge inter-community dialogues through storytelling and familiar characters. By incorporating a straightforward, symbol-driven visual language, his images strive to communicate as clearly as possible with carefully selected color palettes, rich organic textures, and an unwavering sense of humor.

His work has appeared in The New York Times, Washington Post, NPR, and others, and has been awarded by The Society of Illustrators, American Illustration, The Association of Illustrators, 3×3 International, and more. He holds an MFA in Illustration Practice from the Maryland Institute College of Art as well as a BFA in Graphic Design from Missouri State University. He currently lives in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.