Born 1986 in Dallas, Texas, Mylan Nguyen is a Vietnamese/Mexican American artist. She received her BFA in Illustration from Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles MFA from Southern Methodist University. She studied ceramics in Japan at Jic Ceramic Studio in Shibuya and Furuki Studio in Mashiko, Japan. 

Mylan works in several mediums including ceramics, illustration, printmaking, and installations enjoying the alchemy of these process based mediums. She creates cute and playful characters and narratives in her works through which she explores themes of magic, healing, and interconnectedness. She has led art workshops in several locations throughout DFW including Oil and Cotton, The Nasher Sculpture Center, The Fort Worth Modern, The Latino Cultural Center, and The Oak Cliff Cultural Center. She is also a co-founder for Strange Powers Press a small risograph printing press in Dallas with a focus on illustrated small multiples. 

For inquiries please contact mylanart@gmail.com (or through the contact page of the site).