Born in Warsaw, Poland, Anna Leliwa graduated from the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts with a degree in chemical engineering and conservation of fine arts. Today Leliwa's murals and paintings can be found in galleries and private collections in the United States and Europe; she has also illustrated several books for children. To paint your portrait or your mural, Leliwa asks for a one hour sitting in her studio or 1-hour inhome consultation to design the artwork. She will finish the painting in her studio using photos or in your home on the wall of your choosing.