Renee Andriani graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design and worked as an artist and writer for Hallmark for many years before starting her own graphic recording business and illustrating full time.

Renee has created art for more than 25 children's books for clients including Little, Brown, HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, Holiday House, and Penguin Random House. She was especially drawn to working on the ECSELent Adventures series because of all the fun and expressiveness in the stories and characters! She grew up in Connecticut and now lives near Kansas City, Missouri.