Miriam Santos
Miriam Santos Leon was born in Mexicali, Mexico Baja California daughter of two Mexican immigrants. Miriam was raised in Indianapolis, Indiana from the age of three, where from an early age Miriam displayed interest in the arts as a kindergartener. Miriam continued as a traditional artist until her Senior year in high school when she took a graphic design class. Currently Miriam Santos attends Marian University as a first generation Latina, majoring in graphic design along with a double minor in business and Spanish. In her freshman year at Marian University Miriam was selected by Cal Cullen to be part of Marian’s 2022 student juried show where three of her artworks were exhibited ranging from paper collage, charcoal, and sharpie as mediums. As of now, Miriam is focused on shooting individual, senior, and family portraits as well as website and logo designs after class and during the weekends. In the future Miriam aspires to work for a magazine combining her photography, typography, and design skills. Miriam also aspires to design album covers for music artists and wants to eventually begin her own magazine where integrates her own photography and her writing that is a latina women magazine. In the future Miiriam also wants to open her own design firm where she is able to work with photography, website design, logo design, and album design.