Born in Miami, Florida in 1997, Aileen Cano works and lives in St. Helena, California.

Aileen focuses her artistic practice on life drawing and has a particular affection for charcoal.

Working in charcoal gives Aileen the pleasure of representing likeness and emotion with a medium that allows for infinite mixtures of values and tones, and all with one simple tool.

Aileen received her degree in Architecture from the University of Michigan and works as a creative at Erin Martin Design on Main Street.