ABOUT TARA
Tara Reed is a global illustrator, designer, and licensing artist based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Bursting with color and energizing patterns, Tara’s artwork catches the eyes (and hearts) of many—including leaders in the fabric world. Collaborating with industry leaders such as Joann, Cloud9, Nerida Hansen, and Caprice, Tara's fabric collections can be found online and in retail shops. Her mood-boosting palettes and nature motifs are also available in print and on puzzles, phone cases, apparel, home decor, and wallpaper.
“Tara is a talented artist whose curated creations have been popular with our Museum visitors and consistently sell well. Her designs bring joy and an appreciation for both art and nature. She is reliable and dedicated to delivering quality products. Tara is a valuable asset in our retail environment.”
JANIS
DIRECTOR OF VISITOR EXPERIENCE AND RETAIL
TARA'S INSPIRATION
Tara is endlessly inspired by the beauty of botanicals, animals, and the natural world, and she loves creating engaging illustrations that deliver a spark of joy to her customers. It has been her lifelong dream to be an artist and she thrives on supporting and sharing her knowledge with other artists in the community.
MEET TARA'S STUDIO ASSISTANTS
MIRO
- Printing Manager - Would rather chase birds than work
PIZZA CAT
- Quality Control Manager -
Loves pizza and partying.
MATISSE
- The original studio cat -
Tara’s muse and inspiration, in spirit and in heart.