Leila Nabih

Traditional Illustration & Hand-Drawn Stories.

After years in the digital world, I’ve returned to the tactile joy of paper and pencil. From my attic studio, I’m building a new body of work focused on the warmth and texture of traditional media.

Artist and Illustrator

Inspired by the classics but rendered with a soft, modern whimsy, my current focus is on capturing light and character through layered pastels and colored pencils.

The materials

Every piece is handcrafted using professional-grade pencils, pastels, and heavy-weight papers. There are no 'undo' buttons here—just intentional strokes and physical color.

The influence

My work is deeply rooted in the world of children’s literature and classic illustration. My shelves are a roadmap of the stories and artists that push me to keep creating.

Let’s Connect.

I'm working from my home studio, with my faithful assistant by my side. If you're interested in a commission, a collaboration, or just want to talk about art, I'd love to hear from you.Let's connect !