Jamie Koala is an independent creator working out of the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago. Her work ranges from apparel construction and design to traditional and digital art as well as photography. Jamie began Koala Art and Design in 2006 with a primary focus in album artwork, merchandise and photo shoots in the alternative metal music community.  She also has had her work with bands sold nationally in stores such as FYE, Hot Topic and Best Buy. Some clients include Slayer, A Perfect Circle, Lamb Of God and many more. Despite growing in different directions in the art scene, Jamie Koala always holds true to her original passion, artistry ranging from acrylic paint to digital illustration. A lot of her work is inspired by dreams, and predominately nightmares.