Lauren Muney has been a professional artist, entertainer, special-event producer, and consultant for over 35 years. Alongside her graphic illustration degree from the Maryland Institute College of Art, her experience with live events, private commissions and public art ranges across the United States, Canada, Australia, and in Asia and Europe.

She explores the human and historical side of portraiture, creating participatory, interactive history that people love to experience, collect, display, and enjoy. Silhouettes are modern and stylish, crossing generations - from the past to our modern society.

Lauren Muney of "Silhouettes By Hand" makes public art seriously public. She features the public's ability to take home their own portrait and also become the artwork itself.